Empowering Women in Gaming: Exciting Events Ahead at G2E 2025
Empowering Women in Gaming: Exciting Events Ahead at G2E 2025
Global Gaming Women (GGW) is thrilled to unveil an energizing lineup of events at the upcoming Global Gaming Expo in 2025. These events are crafted to empower, uplift, and connect women across the gaming sector. With a focus on networking, education, and celebration, GGW is dedicated to fostering growth and inclusivity for its members.
Day Zero Celebration Kicking Off the Festivities
The festivities commence with the much-anticipated Day Zero Celebration set for a Sunday, where the program will honor the 10 Women Rising in Gaming: Class of 2025. This exclusive event, organized in partnership with CDC Gaming, will spotlight remarkable individuals making significant strides in the industry, setting an inspiring tone for the week-long engagement.
Recharge at the GGW Retreat
From Tuesday through Thursday, attendees are invited to the GGW Retreat happening on the third floor of the Venetian Expo. This welcoming space is designed for all G2E participants to rejuvenate. Visitors can relish complimentary coffee, updated professional headshots, and a chance to connect with the hosts of the GGW Fair Game podcast. The retreat will be open during the following hours:
- Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM - 1 PM
American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame Recognition
GGW is honored to celebrate the induction of founding member Ann Simmon Nicholson into the American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame. This prestigious recognition will take place during a special event, highlighting Ann's significant contributions and fervent advocacy for women in the gaming world. Attendance is by invitation only.
Networking at the Sip & Social
On a Wednesday morning, GGW will host the Sip & Social, an engaging networking event designed for attendees to connect, share insights, and build relationships. It will precede the main stage session at G2E, where the topic of mental health will be discussed in a new enlightening format. The session, featuring Kendall Toole—a renowned fitness instructor and mental health advocate—promises to offer valuable insights and initiate meaningful discussions around wellness.
Join the 15th Annual Kick Up Your Heels Fundraiser
On the same day, GGW invites all to the 15th Annual Kick Up Your Heels Fundraiser at XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas. This signature event will support the GGW Charitable Education Fund and pay tribute to Patty Becker, the founder of this cherished gathering. The celebrations continue as GGW honors award recipients for their contributions in the gaming community in a night full of fun and philanthropy.
A Message from Leadership
Lauren Bates, President of Global Gaming Women, shares her enthusiasm: "We are excited to offer a diverse schedule at G2E that spans from our invigorating retreat to meaningful celebrations and eye-opening discussions. Each event reaffirms our commitment to empowering women and allies within the industry, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive."
About Global Gaming Women
Founded by the American Gaming Association, Global Gaming Women (GGW) is dedicated to inspiring and supporting women in the gaming industry, creating vast networks that link industry peers and cultivate lasting connections. GGW aims to provide opportunities for women to learn from each other and promote the emergence of future female leaders.
Get In Touch
For media inquiries, please contact Pamela Buckley, Executive Vice President of Global Gaming Women, at +1 (702) 480-5075.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Global Gaming Expo?
The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is the premier trade show and conference for the gaming industry, where professionals gather for networking, education, and showcasing new products.
When is the Day Zero Celebration happening?
The Day Zero Celebration will honor the 10 Women Rising in Gaming: Class of 2025, marking the start of the G2E week.
What activities will occur at the GGW Retreat?
The GGW Retreat will offer coffee, professional headshots, profile assistance, and networking opportunities for attendees.
Who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame?
Founding member Ann Simmon Nicholson will be inducted into the American Gaming Association's Gaming Hall of Fame.
How can I participate in the Kick Up Your Heels Fundraiser?
Tickets for the Kick Up Your Heels Fundraiser are available for purchase, and participants will support the GGW Charitable Education Fund while enjoying a memorable evening.
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