Foxwoods ® Resort Casino is pleased to announce the appointment of Felix D. Rappaport to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In his role, Felix will be a leader in all aspects of the organization's gaming operations including Gaming, Marketing, Entertainment, Retail and Food & Beverage.

Bringing more than 32 years of hospitality and gaming experience to Foxwoods, Felix has provided leadership expertise at major gaming operations for the last 25 years. Most recently Felix served as the President and Chief Operating Officer for MGM Resorts International's The Mirage in Las Vegas, NV. His extensive background in gaming, marketing, and entertainment will bring the customer experiences at Foxwoods to new heights.

"Felix has been a leader in the gaming community and has been in charge of operations at the finest resorts in the industry," said President and CEO Scott Butera. "He is a true team player and will be a strong asset to the Foxwoods community. I and the rest of the team are greatly looking forward to working with him."

About Foxwoods ® Resort Casino

Foxwoods Resort Casino is one of the premier entertainment destinations in the Northeast. As the largest resort casino in North America, Foxwoods offers a vast array of gaming in six casinos; AAA Four-Diamond hotels, restaurants from gourmet to express, world-renowned spas, awarding-winning golf, state-of-the-art theaters, and exclusive retailers. Perfect for both recreation and business, Foxwoods provides modern and versatile convention and meeting space to infuse new life into any meeting or event. Foxwoods Resort Casino is owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. For a comprehensive look at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation visit Foxwoods.com.

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