The Foxwoods Casino is a hotel-casino located in Mashantucket, Connecticut. It was opened in 1986 as a bingo hall financed by Lim Goh Tong, a Chinese-Malaysian who founded the only legal casino in Malaysia.http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2004_2nd/May04_MickeyBrown.html Foxwoods has expanded to become one of the largest casinos in the world in terms of gaming space.http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/08/0825_worlds_largest_casinos/19.htm

On May 17, 2008 the casino expanded to include the MGM Grand at Foxwoods, a $700 million expansion in a separate building from Foxwoods, but connected by a moving walkway. The expanded casino included 53 table games and 1,400 slot machines, and was approximately 2 million square feet in area.http://www.newsday.com/travel/the-mgm-grand-at-foxwoods-opens-1.882148?qr=1

The resort also features 2266 rooms in 4 hotels and over 30 restaurants of varying budgets and cuisines. There are a number of entertainment options including live shows, theaters, and nightclubs. One can also relax at the salon or spa, or hold meetings in any of the many meeting rooms. There is a shopping concourse, as well as two-storey video arcade for children and teens.http://www.foxwoods.com/default.aspx

The casino features over 7,600 slot machines, poker and video poker, keno, bingo, and a racebook. There are also table games such as Baccarat, Blackjack, Caribbean Stud Poker, Casino War, Craps, Crazy 4 Poker, Let it Ride, Money Wheel, Pai Gow Poker, Pai Gow Tiles, Roulette, Sic Bo, Spanish 21, and Three Card Poker.http://www.foxwoods.com/TableGames.aspx