Mohegan Update Regarding the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun - Connecticut Sun

UNCASVILLE, CT (March 30, 2026) – Mohegan has reached an agreement with the Tilman J. Fertitta family who will purchase the Connecticut Sun franchise, pending WNBA approval. This follows Mohegan’s diligent and thorough process of evaluating strategic opportunities for the team. More than two decades ago, the Mohegan Tribe became the first independent owner in the WNBA — a reflection of Mohegan’s forward-looking vision to bring a professional women’s basketball team to our reservation. “Mohegan owes an enormous amount of gratitude first and foremost to our extraordinary fans cheering on the team for 23 incredible seasons. This team — and