2022 WSBG VEGAS VIPS

Stephen buonocore
Guest of Honor
The 2022 WSBG Vegas Guest of Honor will be Stephen Buonocore, the Podfather of Gaming. Stephen is a game boarding entrepreneur, media personality and industry veteran. He is the co-host of “Board Games Insider” podcast and a member of The Dice Tower Network.
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Tom Vasel
VIP
Tom Vasel is a podcaster, reviewer and game designer who has hosted The Dice Tower video show since 2003 and has rated about 7,000 games and expansions. When he lost his son, Jack Vasel, in 2011, he established the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund, a nonprofit that raises and distributes funds to help gamers in their time of need.
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Paula Deming
VIP
Paula Deming is the creator of the sketch comedy series “Things Get Dicey.” She also hosts “On the Radar” and “Table for 1” for Watch It Played, streams board games and video games on Twitch, and co-hosts the comedy podcasts “This Game Is Broken” and “Death by Monsters.”
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David Waybright
VIP
David Waybright is a board gamer who prioritizes fun at the table above everything else. If everyone is having fun, then I’m having fun. This is the guiding motivation for Man vs Meeple, and the team at MvM is dedicated to sharing their thoughts and opinions about board games (and more) with whoever’s interested in listening.
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Ruel Gaviola
VIP
Ruel Gaviola is a writer, podcaster, and live streamer creating some of the best board-game-related content published. He is a contributor to Geek & Sundry, writing about his passion: board gaming. He is also the knightly news guy for islaythedragon.com. You can find him at Good Time Society, Rahdo Runs Through, Gen Con TV, Renegade Game Studios, Geek & Sundry, Roll20, and much more. His reviews are ubiquitous and listened to by thousands around the world.
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Alex Radcliffe
VIP
Alex Radcliffe started in the board game hobby in 2011 and fell for it hard. Over the next 8 years he continued to dive further and further into the hobby and in 2019 he started doing Youtube videos, focusing his love of games into another outlet. As the channel grew, becoming more and more known in the board game space, he eventually was able to leave his day job in 2022, to dive into content creation full time. Whether it’s reviews, campaign coverage, topical discussions, top 10 lists, and the occasional musing about life, the universe and everything, there’s something there for you. Visit our online store BoardGameCo.com
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Jesse Anderson
VIP
Hello hello. Jesse Anderson runs Quackalope, a high-quality board game media channel focused on bringing its audience the most timely and most exquisitely-captured tabletop coverage. He may be a duck but he knows his way around both a camera and a victory track. However he can showcase the best the hobby has to offer, that’s his aim.
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Robb & Christina Rouse
VIPs
Robb and Christina Rouse are hosts of Blue Peg, Pink Peg, which focuses on board games and relationships and hopes to bridge the gap between hardcore board game hobbyists and the people who love them.
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Chris George
Live Streaming Producer & VIP
Chris George is a host of “Room and Board” on YouTube and an actor, singer, voice-over artist and board game reviewer. He will also be WSBG’s Live Streaming Producer, recording the games for commentary and streaming purposes.
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Danielle Standring
special guest & Ring Tournament Player
When you attend WSBG Vegas, you may just be one of the individuals competing in a Ring Tournament against Danielle Standring. Not only will she be playing for the $25,000 but WSBG is happy to have her as a VIP Guest at the event, helping us grow the hobby.
Hi! I’m Danielle, Purveyor of Satire and lover of Games. Come for the coffee, stay for the crap parenting advice. I laugh at my own jokes and love making light hearted gaming content. I’m here to make modern day boardgames feel more approachable and enjoy the tabletop side of the internet!
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Bruce glassco
special guest & game designer
The World Series of Board Gaming is very excited and proud to announce that Bruce Glassco will be attending our tournament as a very Special Guest!
Bruce is a husband, father, professor of English, author, and world famous game designer.
His credits include Fantasy Realms and Betrayal at House on the Hill, recipient of the 2004 Origins Gamers’ Choice Award.
Bruce’s latest title, Marvel Remix (WizKids), is coming soon. Be sure to pick up a copy and have it signed at the WSBG!
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