Amaya Inc.

Amaya is the owner of Rational Group, which owns gaming and related consumer businesses and brands including PokerStars, Full Tilt, the European Poker Tour, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, Latin American Poker Tour and the Asia Pacific Poker Tour. These brands collectively form the largest poker business in the world, comprising online poker games and tournaments, live poker competitions, branded poker rooms in major global casinos, and poker programming created for television and online audiences. PokerStars is the world's most popular and successful online poker brand. Amaya also provides B2B interactive and physical gaming solutions to the regulated gaming industry.



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Apr 09, 2015, 07:15 ET Amaya Announces Sale of Chartwell and Cryptologic to NYX Gaming Group

MONTREAL, April 9, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya") (TSX: AYA), has entered into a share purchase agreement, dated April 9, 2015, with NYX Gaming Group Limited ("NYX") (TSXV: NYX) pursuant to which...

Apr 08, 2015, 20:13 ET Amaya Provides Update on AMF Investigation

MONTREAL, April 8, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. provided the following statement in response to a Quebec court's decision today to lift the publication ban on the redacted warrant and supporting affidavit ...

Mar 31, 2015, 07:00 ET Amaya Posts Record Annual and Fourth Quarter Results for 2014

MONTREAL, March 31, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today reported record financial results for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2014, driven by ...

Mar 30, 2015, 08:30 ET Amaya announces sale of Cadillac Jack to AGS for C$476 million

MONTREAL, March 30, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") to sell (the "Transaction") 100% of ...

Mar 26, 2015, 12:13 ET Amaya announces filing of preliminary prospectus for initial public offering of Innova Gaming Group

/NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR DISTRIBUTION THROUGH UNITED STATES NEWS OR WIRE SERVICES/ MONTREAL, March 26, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya") (TSX: AYA) announced today that Innova...

Mar 20, 2015, 12:23 ET Amaya Granted UK Gaming Licenses for PokerStars, Full Tilt and B2B Businesses

MONTREAL, March 20, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. (TSX: AYA) announced today that it has received licenses from the UK Gambling Commission for PokerStars and Full Tilt to operate online poker and other...

Mar 17, 2015, 12:19 ET Amaya announces largest Sunday Million tournament since 2011 and Asian poker initiatives

MONTREAL, March 17, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") today provided an update on multiple recent initiatives undertaken by its B2C business Rational Group to grow the ...

Mar 16, 2015, 07:45 ET Amaya announces cross currency swap agreements

MONTREAL, March 16, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today announced a subsidiary of the Corporation (the "Subsidiary") has entered into cross currency swap...

Mar 11, 2015, 18:52 ET Amaya comments on media report regarding Italian operation

MONTREAL, March 11, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today provided clarification to a media report regarding a tax dispute involving the Italian operations of...

Feb 13, 2015, 07:45 ET Amaya Normal Course Issuer Bid Approved by the TSX

MONTREAL, Feb. 13, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has approved its notice of intention to make a normal...

Jan 21, 2015, 17:52 ET Amaya announces former OPP Commissioner Chris Lewis as advisor to its board of directors; George Sweny as VP, Strategic Ventures

MONTREAL, Jan. 21, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has appointed former Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chris D....

Jan 20, 2015, 07:45 ET Amaya Selected as TSX Tech Stock of the Year and CEO David Baazov Named Executive of the Year by Cantech Letter

MONTREAL, Jan. 20, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. (TSX: AYA) was selected as the TSX Tech Stock of the Year and Amaya's Chairman and CEO David Baazov as TSX Tech Executive of the Year by Cantech Letter. The ...

Jan 15, 2015, 07:45 ET Amaya Provides PokerStars Business Update

MONTREAL, Jan. 15, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today provided an update on its PokerStars online gaming consumer business and that Chairman and CEO David Baazov...

Jan 12, 2015, 07:45 ET Amaya Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid and Provides Corporate Update

MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2015 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today announced a share buyback program and also provided a corporate update. NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID Amaya...

Dec 11, 2014, 22:43 ET Amaya clarifies media report

MONTREAL, Dec. 11, 2014 /CNW/ - To provide clarification on a media report, Amaya Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) confirmed that the Corporation and its officers are cooperating with the Autorité ...

Nov 21, 2014, 09:24 ET PokerStars to Launch Sports Betting and Table Games Globally

Blackjack and roulette available in coming weeks, additional games in 2015 to support poker offering ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Nov. 21, 2014 /CNW/ - TSX: AYA - PokerStars, the world's largest poker brand, ...

Nov 14, 2014, 06:30 ET Amaya Posts Record Results for 2014 Third Quarter

MONTREAL, Nov. 14, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today reported record financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2014...

Nov 11, 2014, 16:00 ET San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Joins with Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California's Largest Card Clubs and Amaya to Offer Online Poker in California when Authorizing Legislation is Passed

Addition of San Manuel reflects "new day" where gaming interests must work together in order to finally pass online poker legislation in California. SACRAMENTO, CA & MONTREAL, Nov. 11, 2014 /CNW/ -...

Nov 10, 2014, 07:52 ET Amaya provides guidance update and announces date for 2014 Third Quarter earnings release conference call

MONTREAL, Nov. 10, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today affirmed its previously announced guidance for the full year 2014 for revenue ($669 - $715...

Oct 31, 2014, 07:00 ET UK Gambling Commission Awards Licenses to Amaya, PokerStars and Full Tilt

MONTREAL, Oct. 31, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") announced today that its gaming brands including PokerStars and Full Tilt have obtained a...

Oct 20, 2014, 15:30 ET Amaya initiates strategic review of Cadillac Jack

MONTREAL, Oct. 20, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today announced that it has initiated a strategic review process to explore alternatives for Amaya's...

Oct 15, 2014, 10:55 ET Amaya Files Business Acquisition Report and Provides Business Update

MONTREAL, Oct. 15, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") announced today that it has filed on SEDAR its Business Acquisition Report (the "BAR") related to its ...

Aug 14, 2014, 19:42 ET Amaya Gaming Group announces its 2014 second quarter financial results

MONTREAL, Aug. 14, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA), an entertainment solutions provider for the regulated gaming industry, today announced its financial ...

Aug 11, 2014, 17:00 ET Amaya announces date for 2014 Second Quarter earnings release conference call

MONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") (TSX: AYA) today announced that it will host a conference call on Friday, August 15, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. ET to...

Aug 01, 2014, 10:47 ET Amaya Completes Acquisition of Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker

Acquisition Creates World's Largest Publicly-Traded Online Gaming Company MONTREAL, Aug. 1, 2014 /CNW/ - Amaya Gaming Group Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Amaya" or the "Corporation") announced today the...

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