{"id":53445,"date":"2023-04-18T08:17:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T08:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=53445"},"modified":"2023-04-18T08:17:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T08:17:31","slug":"wig-diversity-nominations-break-all-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wig-diversity-nominations-break-all-records\/","title":{"rendered":"WIG Diversity Nominations Break All Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-53447\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/10092021_WIGD_DT_-416-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/10092021_WIGD_DT_-416-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/10092021_WIGD_DT_-416-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/10092021_WIGD_DT_-416-220x146.jpg 220w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/10092021_WIGD_DT_-416.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The forthcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/wig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women in Gaming<\/a> (WIG) Diversity &amp; Inclusion Awards which is <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/wig\/wig-sponsors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sponsored<\/a> by leading companies Digitain, Betsson, Light &amp; Wonder, Gamomat, IGT and Pilot Games have now closed nominations for the 8<sup>th<\/sup> June ceremony announcing that more companies and more nominations were received than any other year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Taking place at the stunning Savoy Hotel in London the WIG Diversity Awards which is hosted by Clever Duck Media took more than 18% more nominations than last year and saw 15% rise in new companies taking part.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lana Thompson the co-founder of Clever Duck Media said, \u201cThe take up from last year has been phenomenal and our hard working <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/wig\/wig-the-judges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">judge<\/a>s have a huge task to decide on which remarkable people and companies make the finals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Clever Duck Media expect to announce the full list of finalists by the end of April with <a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/wig\/wig-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tables<\/a> likely to be sold out by the middle of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The forthcoming Women in Gaming (WIG) Diversity &amp; Inclusion Awards which is sponsored by leading companies Digitain, Betsson, Light &amp; Wonder, Gamomat, IGT and Pilot Games have now closed nominations for the 8th June ceremony announcing that more companies and more nominations were received than any other year. 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