Company Profile
| Parent Company | NSUS Group Inc. / NSUS Limited |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Private |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland (licensed entity); Toronto, Canada (group HQ) |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | Not publicly identified |
| CEO / Leadership | Michael Kim (NSUS CEO); Sarne Lightman (Managing Director of GGPoker); Ty Stewart (WSOP CEO) |
| Employees | 501-1000 (GGPoker LinkedIn); ~700 (NSUS site) |
Funding and Valuation
| Funding | No public funding rounds identified; self-funded/private investments |
|---|---|
| Revenue / Valuation | Tournament prize money distributed: $3.89B (2024), $572M giveaways (2025); WSOP acquisition valued at $500M (2024) PokerNews |
Licensing and Regulation
UK (UKGC) Malta (MGA) Isle of Man Netherlands KSA Ontario iGaming Germany Belgium Romania Ukraine Philippines UK (UKGC)
UK Gambling Commission (047768-R-326808-010 Casino & Software, since 2017) / Malta Gaming Authority / >12 licenses total UK Gambling Commission, NSUS LinkedIn
Regulatory History
Player bans for cheating (e.g., account sharing Nov 2025, real-time coaching Oct 2025)
expansions via new licenses (Ireland planned 2026)
no major fines/bans on company GGPoker Blog
Security Track Record
- "Moneytaker69" exploited client vulnerability (2023, ~$30k confiscated)
- confiscated $1.18M from 13 RTA users
- no major hacks or player fund losses Wikipedia
| Proof of Reserves | Not applicable (fiat-based, not crypto exchange) |
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Sister Brands
World Series of Poker (WSOP, acquired 2024)ClubGGothers under NSUS (e.g., SlotsVenture, 2Ace, Ocean Master) NSUS Group
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