In her forties, Eolis became a pioneer for women in major poker competition. In 2008, Eolis was elected Chairman of the World Poker Association, serving until midsummer, when she accepted a role as a legal consultant in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. Eolis has served as a member of the Players Advisory Council of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and was the Chair of the WSOP International Players Advisory Council. She is referenced by the WSOP as the “Grand Dame of Poker.“ Also, she was elected to the Seniors (Poker) Hall of Fame in 2016.