Submissions Open for the Gambling Industry’s “20 in Their 20s” Class of 2026
Are you one of the most innovative, impactful, and passionate young leaders in the gambling industry? Whether you’re driving change at a startup, public company, supplier, or operator, we want to hear your story.
What We’re Looking For
We’re searching for individuals who are:
- Innovators pushing boundaries in gaming technology and operations.
- Entrepreneurs building the next big thing in gambling.
- Leaders making an impact across the industry, from the casino floor to digital platforms.
Why Enter?
- Gain recognition as one of the top 20 young leaders in gaming.
- Celebrate your achievement at our annual G2E Party — the industry’s premier networking event.
- Connect with industry icons and peers shaping the future of gaming.
Submissions Open for the Gambling Industry’s “20 in Their 20s” Class of 2026
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The Big Event
Winners will be honored at the SCCG G2E Party 2026, attended by senior executives and leaders from across the global gaming and betting industry.
Our Mission
We aim to identify, celebrate, and nurture the next generation of talent in the gambling industry — ensuring a future fueled by innovation and passion.
How to Submit Your Video
Submit a short video (under 2 minutes) answering:
- What you do in the gambling industry
- Why you’re passionate about it
Keep it authentic and clear.
Ready to Shine?
Submit your video today to be considered for the Class of 2026!
Young talent across startups, operators, suppliers—this is your platform to get recognized and connected.
We've spent 30 years building the relationships that move this industry. Recognizing emerging talent isn't just about them—it's about keeping our whole ecosystem sharp and forward-thinking. These 20 will shape where gaming goes next.
- Open to innovators and entrepreneurs across startups, public companies, operators, and suppliers
- Winners celebrated at G2E Party—gaming's premier networking event with industry icons
- Direct access to connect with peers and leaders shaping the future of gaming
SCCG angle: We're on the ground where talent happens. Our 150+ partners span every regulated market—if you're selected, you're instantly connected to the network that matters. We help winners leverage that recognition into real opportunity.
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