2008 saw the first inductee’s in the Women’s Poker Hall of Fame.

The Women’s Poker Hall of Fame inducted the first four in 2008. 2 more inductee’s will be introduced each year after.

Only members can nominate a woman who has met the following criteria:

1. A candidate must have been active as a player or industry leader for a minimum of 15 years prior to election. (January 1994 to present, is the minimum amount of time.)

2. A player/industry leader must have contributed to the world of poker in some significant way. This person can qualify by either winning major poker tournaments, or by making significant contributions to the industry of poker.

3. Player/industry leader must be a proponent of women’s poker. Even is she does not play in women’s events, she must support them.

Check out the Hall of Fame HERE

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