2025 Poker Hall of Fame Online Ballot

Nominate for the 2025 Poker Hall of Fame

Honor Greatness

Nominations are now open for determining the 2025 Poker Hall of Fame inductee. Nominations will be accepted online and fans are encouraged to participate by submitting their nominee along with a brief explanation.

All submissions will be tabulated and the top 10 nominations will be reviewed by the Poker Hall of Fame Governing Council.

The existing Poker Hall of Fame members will then cast votes of the final list of nominees to determine the 2025 member. The enshrinement ceremony is now held in concert with the final table of the Main Event of the WSOP, held in Las Vegas.

The first inductee into the Poker Hall of Fame Photo 1

The main criteria for the Poker Hall of Fame are as follows

Nomination Period

Opens: June 6 / Closes: June 15

Defining Legacy
  • Respected by Peers

    A player must have played poker against acknowledged top competition

  • Age of Experience

    Be a minimum of 40 years old at time of nomination

  • High Stakes Experience

    Played for high stakes

  • Consistent Excellence

    Played consistently well, gaining the respect of peers

  • Legacy That Lasts

    Stood the test of time

  • Shaped the Game

    Or, for non-players, contributed to the overall growth and success of the game of poker, with indelible positive and lasting results.

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  • All nominations are final. Once you have submitted you cannot change or modify your ballot.
  • Only one submission per valid email address for the duration of the contest.

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