2018 ED Awards Winners Announced

LAS VEGAS — ED Publications last week celebrated the best of the adult nightclub industry with its 21st annual Adult Nightclub & Exotic Dancer Awards — the ED Awards — at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

The show, held in conjunction with the 2018 Gentlemen’s Club Expo, was hosted by comedian Jessimae Peluso and was held at The Joint Theater inside the Hard Rock.

Below are the 2018 ED Awards winners:

Overall Gentlemen’s Club of the Year
E11EVEN, Miami

Overall Feature Entertainer of the Year
Natasha Nova

Overall Club Chain of the Year
Deja Vu and Hustler Clubs

Hall of Fame Award
Eric Langan

Hall of Fame Award
Kathy Vercher

Club of the Year — East
Rick’s Cabaret, New York 

Small Club of the Year — East
Kandy’s Adult Playground, Waterford, Pa.

Club of the Year — South
Monroe’s of Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Fla.

Small Club of the Year — South
Crazy Horse Cabaret, Port Allen, La.

Club of the Year — Central
Ocean Gentlemen’s Club, Chicago

Small Club of the Year — Central
Blackjacks, Elgin, Ill.

Club of the Year — West
Dames ’N' Games, Los Angeles

Small Club of the Year — West
Hi-Liter, Phoenix

Urban Club of the Year
Plush Gentlemen’s Club, Dayton, Ohio

Feature Club of the Year
Creekside Cabaret, Hatfield, Pa.

Club Favorite Entertainer of the Year
Annie Lane

Club Employee of the Year
Dane Hansen, Centerfolds Cabaret

General Manager of the Year
Hal Bell, Tootsie's Cabaret

International Club of the Year
Penthouse Club, Moscow

International Showgirl of the Year
Justice

DJ of the Year
Jimmy Boucher, Monroe's of Palm Beach, Fla.

Newcomer Entertainer of the Year
SharZayn

Adult Movie Entertainer of the Year
Ariana Marie

Miss ExoticDancer.com of the Year
Ashley Teasedale

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