CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities:
Net income	$ 65,884	$ 34,366
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flows provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	68,451	72,134
Accretion of discount to the relinquishment liability	8,525	11,569
Cash paid for accretion of discount to the relinquishment liability	(8,119)	(10,891)
Amortization of debt issuance costs	5,365	5,417
Accretion of bond discount	488	392
Amortization of net deferred gain on settlement of derivative instruments	(351)	(350)
Provision for losses on receivables	2,602	2,384
Net loss on disposition of assets	249	743
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	0	1,584
Write-off of debt issuance costs	0	338
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase in receivables	(1,578)	(1,515)
Increase in inventories	(445)	(240)
(Increase) decrease in other assets	(5,759)	397
Increase (decrease) in trade payables	1,560	(2,446)
Increase in other liabilities	2,219	21,788
Net cash flows provided by operating activities	139,091	135,670
Cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment, net of decrease in construction payables of $5,688 and $8,795, respectively	(39,701)	(37,355)
Payment of table games authorization fee	0	(16,500)
Proceeds from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s facility improvement grant	0	1,000
Issuance of third-party loans and advances	(595)	(866)
Payments received on third-party loans	186	162
Decrease in restricted cash, net	163	1,271
Proceeds from asset sales	281	14
Net cash flows used in investing activities	(39,666)	(52,274)
Cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities:
Bank Credit Facility borrowings revolving loan	270,000	259,000
Bank Credit Facility repayments revolving loan	(318,000)	(298,000)
Bank Credit Facility repayments term loan	0	(147,000)
Salishan Mohegan Bank Credit Facility borrowings revolving loan	250	1,250
Line of Credit borrowings	412,909	372,808
Line of Credit repayments	(411,442)	(378,459)
Borrowings from Mohegan Tribe	600	0
Proceeds from issuance of Second Lien Senior Secured Notes, net of discount	0	192,468
Payments on long-term debt	(1,000)	(1,000)
Principal portion of relinquishment liability payments	(26,354)	(24,662)
Distributions to Mohegan Tribe	(23,669)	(48,657)
Capitalized debt issuance costs	(2,161)	(8,179)
Payments on capital lease obligations	(515)	(753)
Non-controlling interest contributions	1,785	766
Net cash flows used in financing activities	(97,597)	(80,418)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	1,828	2,978
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	63,897	64,664
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	65,725	67,642
Supplemental disclosure:
Cash paid during the period for interest	$ 82,377	$ 71,639