World Cup watch parties kick off today at Foxwoods Resort Casino

Foxwoods is hosting wold cup viewing parties for the 2026 World Cup // finding connecticut — Photo via Foxwoods

Foxwoods Resort Casino is hosting viewing parties for every match of the World Cup, beginning today, Thursday, June 11. The resort plans to broadcast the games across multiple locations on its property.

The primary viewing location is the DraftKings Sportsbook, which features wall-to-wall coverage on a large LED screen. Guests can also watch the tournament matchups at Centrale and the Topgolf Swing Suites.

Special viewing events are planned specifically for all United States matches. These include the USA vs. Paraguay game tomorrow, June 12, USA vs. Australia on June 19, and USA vs. Türkiye on June 25.

The USA match events will take place at the DraftKings Sportsbook. These specific dates will feature themed celebrations, Jack Daniel’s tastings, and specific game-day beverage options.

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Drink specials during the USA games include an eight-dollar tall Michelob ULTRA draft, a 40-dollar Michelob ULTRA beer tower, and 40-dollar buckets containing five bottles of ULTRA. Five-bottle buckets of NUTRL will be available for 45 dollars.

The venue is also offering two twelve-dollar themed cocktails for the events. The Blackberry Striker features Jack Daniel’s Blackberry and lemonade, while the World Cup Paloma is made with Herradura Añejo, fresh grapefruit, and soda.

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World Cup watch parties kick off today at Foxwoods Resort Casino