Who Is the Owner of 1Win?
1Win is owned by MFI Investments Limited, a registered investment firm based in Wales. The company manages over £1 billion in assets and holds a diverse portfolio of shares, bonds, property and private equity. MFI Investments Limited acquired the platform in 2016, initially operating under the name FirstBet before a full rebrand to 1Win in 2018.
MFI Investments Limited – The Parent Company
The key individual associated with 1Win N.V. is Gerardus Maria Bakker, who holds the position of Director at the company. Under his leadership, 1Win has expanded its product offerings and solidified a global footprint across more than 100 countries — from Uruguay t
o Pakistan.
1Win Director: Gerardus Maria Bakker
MFI Investments Limited is registered in Wales and is a notable origin investment firm. The company has positioned 1Win as an international gaming platform offering sports betting, casino games, esports, and live dealer tables. A Curacao gaming licence (No. 8048/JAZ) confirms the platform's legality in the international market.
How 1Win Grew Under MFI Investments
1Win is headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus, and also operates through 1Win N.V., based in Willemstad, Curacao. The company sponsors major sports events and athletes, including a high-profile partnership with boxing superstar Canelo Álvarez announced in May 2025.
