After acquiring the World Series of Poker last year, Poker mother or father firm NSUS Group continued increasing its footprint within the stay poker enviornment on Wednesday. The corporate introduced an funding in Excessive Stakes Poker Productions, the corporate behind the Hustler On line casino Stay poker present.
NSUS acquired the fairness held by former co-owner Nick Vertucci, who was removed from daily operations in October after sexual harassment allegations. Ryan Feldman, co-owner of Excessive Stakes Poker Productions, will proceed overseeing manufacturing of the present.
“This partnership with NSUS marks an thrilling new chapter for Excessive Stakes Poker Productions,” Feldman mentioned. “With the help of a powerful, forward-thinking associate, we’re positioned to develop Hustler On line casino Stay even additional and proceed to supply followers the very best live-stream poker content material on this planet. I’m proud to guide this firm into the long run. The sky is the restrict.”
Targeted On Progress
Hustler On line casino Stay commonly options massive money video games and has grow to be one of the widespread streams with 375,000 subscribers on YouTube. In asserting the deal, NSUS mentioned the corporate plans to “refocus on progress and innovation inside the live-stream poker house.”
May that embrace synergy with the net poker product and WSOP? That is still to be seen, however the progress plans apparently embrace seeing GGPoker ambassador and seven-time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu.
“You hardly ever see me taking part in high-stakes poker on streams anymore, however that is going to get me out of retirement and returning to the felt, taking part in on essentially the most epic money recreation stream poker has ever seen,” Negreanu mentioned. “I’m able to battle!”
The worth of the funding wasn’t disclosed, however Feldman was happy to see the deal come collectively.
The sport commonly options huge pots blended with some wild play. That not too long ago included poker professionals and YouTube vloggers Mariano Grandoli and Ethan “Rampage” Yau battling. Grandoli started the hand playing blind and finally scooped a pot of greater than $190,000.
The stream has additionally hosted numerous top athletes reminiscent of Jimmy Butler, Ryan Garcia, and Neymar, in addition to online gamers and influencers like Mr. Beast, Ninja, and Alexandra Botez. There have additionally been a number of pots which have exceeded seven-figures, together with a record $3.1 million pot scooped by Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan in Could of 2023.
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