The Awards of Excellence event takes place in the first quarter of each year and allows NMBA to recognize members who have demonstrated exceptional performance during the prior year while also participating in NMBA events throughout the year.
 
Award Nominations are accepted immediately following the close of each year to ensure that all performance information is received in time for verification.

Award Levels for the 2025 Gala:
Silver: $12,000,000 - $19,999,999
Gold: $20,000,000 - $49,999,999
Platinum: $50,000,000 - $74,999,999
Diamond: $75,000,000+

Schedule of Events:

6 PM - Cocktail Hour
6:30 PM - Dinner
7:30 PM - Awards
8:30 PM - Casino Night