diff --git a/src/JWTGuard.php b/src/JWTGuard.php
index 28f477fa6..0a1c6672b 100644
--- a/src/JWTGuard.php
+++ b/src/JWTGuard.php
@@ -12,9 +12,13 @@
 namespace Tymon\JWTAuth;
 
 use BadMethodCallException;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Attempting;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Failed;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Validated;
 use Illuminate\Auth\GuardHelpers;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Guard;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\UserProvider;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Events\Dispatcher;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Support\Traits\Macroable;
 use Tymon\JWTAuth\Contracts\JWTSubject;
@@ -48,20 +52,40 @@ class JWTGuard implements Guard
      */
     protected $request;
 
+    /**
+     * The event dispatcher instance.
+     *
+     * @var \Illuminate\Contracts\Events\Dispatcher
+     */
+    protected $events;
+
+    /**
+     * The name of the Guard.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $name = 'tymon.jwt';
+
     /**
      * Instantiate the class.
      *
      * @param  \Tymon\JWTAuth\JWT  $jwt
      * @param  \Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\UserProvider  $provider
      * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Contracts\Events\Dispatcher  $eventDispatcher
      *
      * @return void
      */
-    public function __construct(JWT $jwt, UserProvider $provider, Request $request)
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        JWT $jwt,
+        UserProvider $provider,
+        Request $request,
+        Dispatcher $eventDispatcher
+    ) {
         $this->jwt = $jwt;
         $this->provider = $provider;
         $this->request = $request;
+        $this->events = $eventDispatcher;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -123,10 +147,14 @@ public function attempt(array $credentials = [], $login = true)
     {
         $this->lastAttempted = $user = $this->provider->retrieveByCredentials($credentials);
 
+        $this->fireAttemptEvent($credentials);
+
         if ($this->hasValidCredentials($user, $credentials)) {
             return $login ? $this->login($user) : true;
         }
 
+        $this->fireFailedEvent($user, $credentials);
+
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -387,7 +415,13 @@ public function getLastAttempted()
      */
     protected function hasValidCredentials($user, $credentials)
     {
-        return $user !== null && $this->provider->validateCredentials($user, $credentials);
+        $validated = $user !== null && $this->provider->validateCredentials($user, $credentials);
+
+        if ($validated) {
+            $this->fireValidatedEvent($user);
+        }
+
+        return $validated;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -422,6 +456,54 @@ protected function requireToken()
         return $this->jwt;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Fire the attempt event.
+     *
+     * @param  array  $credentials
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    protected function fireAttemptEvent(array $credentials)
+    {
+        $this->events->dispatch(new Attempting(
+            $this->name,
+            $credentials,
+            false
+        ));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fires the validated event.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable $user
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    protected function fireValidatedEvent($user)
+    {
+        $this->events->dispatch(new Validated(
+            $this->name,
+            $user
+        ));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fire the failed authentication attempt event.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable|null  $user
+     * @param  array  $credentials
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    protected function fireFailedEvent($user, array $credentials)
+    {
+        $this->events->dispatch(new Failed(
+            $this->name,
+            $user,
+            $credentials
+        ));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Magically call the JWT instance.
      *
diff --git a/src/Providers/AbstractServiceProvider.php b/src/Providers/AbstractServiceProvider.php
index ca312a40e..723555aca 100644
--- a/src/Providers/AbstractServiceProvider.php
+++ b/src/Providers/AbstractServiceProvider.php
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ protected function extendAuthGuard()
             $guard = new JWTGuard(
                 $app['tymon.jwt'],
                 $app['auth']->createUserProvider($config['provider']),
-                $app['request']
+                $app['request'],
+                $app['events']
             );
 
             $app->refresh('request', $guard, 'setRequest');
diff --git a/tests/JWTGuardTest.php b/tests/JWTGuardTest.php
index d15ca5a50..01cd13254 100644
--- a/tests/JWTGuardTest.php
+++ b/tests/JWTGuardTest.php
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 namespace Tymon\JWTAuth\Test;
 
 use Illuminate\Auth\EloquentUserProvider;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Attempting;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Failed;
+use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Validated;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Events\Dispatcher;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Mockery;
 use Tymon\JWTAuth\Exceptions\JWTException;
@@ -39,13 +43,24 @@ class JWTGuardTest extends AbstractTestCase
      */
     protected $guard;
 
+    /**
+     * @var \lluminate\Contracts\Events\Dispatcher|\Mockery\MockInterface
+     */
+    protected $eventDispatcher;
+
     public function setUp(): void
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
         $this->jwt = Mockery::mock(JWT::class);
         $this->provider = Mockery::mock(EloquentUserProvider::class);
-        $this->guard = new JWTGuard($this->jwt, $this->provider, Request::create('/foo', 'GET'));
+        $this->eventDispatcher = Mockery::mock(Dispatcher::class);
+        $this->guard = new JWTGuard(
+            $this->jwt,
+            $this->provider,
+            Request::create('/foo', 'GET'),
+            $this->eventDispatcher
+        );
     }
 
     /** @test */
@@ -204,6 +219,14 @@ public function it_should_return_a_token_if_credentials_are_ok_and_user_is_found
                   ->with(['foo' => 'bar'])
                   ->andReturnSelf();
 
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Attempting::class));
+
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Validated::class));
+
         $token = $this->guard->claims(['foo' => 'bar'])->attempt($credentials);
 
         $this->assertSame($this->guard->getLastAttempted(), $user);
@@ -226,6 +249,14 @@ public function it_should_return_true_if_credentials_are_ok_and_user_is_found_wh
                        ->with($user, $credentials)
                        ->andReturn(true);
 
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->twice()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Attempting::class));
+
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->twice()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Validated::class));
+
         $this->assertTrue($this->guard->attempt($credentials, false)); // once
         $this->assertTrue($this->guard->validate($credentials)); // twice
     }
@@ -246,6 +277,14 @@ public function it_should_return_false_if_credentials_are_invalid()
                        ->with($user, $credentials)
                        ->andReturn(false);
 
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Attempting::class));
+
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Failed::class));
+
         $this->assertFalse($this->guard->attempt($credentials));
     }
 
@@ -346,6 +385,14 @@ public function it_should_authenticate_the_user_by_credentials_and_return_true_i
                        ->with($user, $credentials)
                        ->andReturn(true);
 
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Attempting::class));
+
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Validated::class));
+
         $this->assertTrue($this->guard->once($credentials));
     }
 
@@ -365,6 +412,14 @@ public function it_should_attempt_to_authenticate_the_user_by_credentials_and_re
                        ->with($user, $credentials)
                        ->andReturn(false);
 
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Attempting::class));
+
+        $this->eventDispatcher->shouldReceive('dispatch')
+                              ->once()
+                              ->with(Mockery::type(Failed::class));
+
         $this->assertFalse($this->guard->once($credentials));
     }