Current nominations for daytime emmy award for outstanding game show host

The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show was an award presented annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS).

It was given in honor of a game show that features "contestants, either alone or as part of a team, who play a game involving answering questions or solving problems for money and/or prizes".^[1] Programs that have aired at least 15 original episodes for the calendar year are eligible to enter.^[1] In 2020, a category requirement has changed, lowering the number of required original episodes from fifteen to eight.^[2]

The 1stDaytime Emmy Awards ceremony was held in 1974 with the game show Password receiving the award.^[3] The award category was originally called Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show before changing to its current title in 2013.^[3][4][5] The awards ceremony was not aired on television in 1983 and 1984, having been criticized for voting integrit