Nominations are now open for the 4th annual 10 Women Rising in Gaming, celebrating achievements in the gaming industry. Nominations close on July 25, with honorees notified by August 15.
Nominations are encouraged from all segments of the gaming sector, including casino operators, gaming manufacturers, lotteries, sports betting organizations, suppliers, law firms, and marketing agencies involved in the industry.
“By opening nominations for this year’s class, we aim to recognize individuals who not only embody personal development but also make a significant impact in their workplace,” stated Cory Roberts, publisher. “Each class showcases exceptional talent from every corner of the gaming industry.”
To be considered for 10 Women Rising in Gaming: Class of 2025, nominees must fulfill certain criteria:
- Industry experience: Minimum of five years in the gaming industry.
- Qualifying attributes: Excellence in at least three of the following six categories:
- Achievement: Outstanding skill and talent in the gaming field, with contributions to their employer or community.
- Leadership: Strong leadership qualities, such as role modeling and advocating for diversity and inclusion.
- Impact & Contributions: Significant contributions through innovation or strategic initiatives.
- Overcoming Adversity: Demonstrates resilience and perseverance in overcoming obstacles.
- Community Engagement: Involved in mentoring, volunteering, or advocating for social causes.
- Longevity & Consistency: Consistent excellence and dedication throughout their career.
“At Global Gaming Women, we’re inspired by the talent and resilience shown by women across the gaming industry,” says GGW Executive Vice President Pam Buckley. “10 Women Rising in Gaming is a powerful celebration of leadership and innovation. Honoring these rising stars strengthens our industry’s future.”
Submissions that reflect diverse capabilities across the field, from entrepreneurs to professionals at companies of all sizes, are encouraged. This initiative seeks to honor leadership and innovation that shape gaming’s future.
Honorees will be recognized at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas in October during CDC Gaming’s Day Zero party on Sunday, October 5.
