FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

COMEDIAN AND SNL STAR COMING TO MYSTIC LAKE JUNE 22

Tickets on sale March 15

PRIOR LAKE, Minn. – March 8, 2019 – Colin Jost, the award-winning comedian and head writer for “,” is bringing his stand-up act to the Mystic Showroom on Saturday, June 22, at 8 p.m.

Jost is most known for his six seasons as co-anchor of “Saturday Night Live’s” popular “” segment alongside co-anchor and fellow head writer . He has been a writer for “Saturday Night Live” since 2005, winning four Writers Guild Awards and a Peabody Award for his work on the show. As a stand-up comedian, Jost has appeared on numerous shows and specials, and he hosted the 70th Primetime in 2018.

TICKET INFORMATION Tickets to see Colin Jost at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, in the Mystic Showroom will be available beginning March 15 starting at $29. Contact the Mystic Box Office at 952-496-6563 or visit mysticlake.com for more details.

Event: Colin Jost Date: Saturday, June 22, 8 p.m. Place: Mystic Showroom® Tickets: $29, $39, $49 and $69 Sale Date: March 15, 10 a.m.

ABOUT COLIN JOST Colin Jost is a writer and comedian currently serving his sixth season on “Saturday Night Live” as the co-anchor for the “Weekend Update” satirical news segment. He has been a writer for the show since 2005 and is currently one of the show’s head writers. Jost recently hosted the 2018 Emmy Awards alongside “Weekend Update” co-anchor and head writer Michael Che. In addition to his work on “Saturday Night Live,” Jost wrote and starred in the Summer,” based on his experience as a lifeguard growing up in . He is a native of Staten Island, New York, and a Harvard University graduate. For more information, visit colinjost.com.

ABOUT MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, the premier gaming facility in the Midwest, continually creates new, fun and exciting entertainment experiences for its guests. Mystic Lake® offers gaming, distinctive bars and restaurants, headline performers, unique special events, and luxurious accommodations. Located 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul in Prior Lake.

Visit Mystic Lake in RiverSouth — Land of Big Fun! RiverSouth℠ is a joint public-private collaboration promoting premier entertainment destinations just minutes from Minneapolis. With four of Minnesota’s biggest attractions just four miles apart, there’s fun around every bend. Partners include Canterbury Park, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Valleyfair, the Renaissance Festival, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, and the cities of Prior Lake and Shakopee.

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