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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent

OnlyFans owner pays himself $1.3m a day from UK-based adult content site

Leonid Radvinsky OnlyFans Tim Stokely Lee Taylor
An OnlyFans logo displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background
OnlyFans refers has 3.2m ‘creators’ and 239m subscribers. Photograph: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock

The owner of OnlyFans, the mostly pornographic subscriber platform, paid himself $338m (£267m) in dividends last year as the UK-based company made pre-tax profits of $525m.

Leonid Radvinsky, 41, the site’s Ukrainian-American owner, is the sole shareholder in the company, which was founded by the Stokely family in Essex in 2016.

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