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Strong revenue growth at Amaya in Q1-2014

16 May 2014

The Montreal-based online and land gambling software provider Amaya Gaming has posted a set of Q1-2014 results that show strong revenue growth compared to the same quarter in 2013…but reports that adjusted net earnings at Cdn 3.3 million are down on the Cdn$3.8 million earned in Q1-2013. Highlights of the quarter included: * Revenue of …

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Amaya posts net loss for 2013 but doubles revenue

2 Apr 2014

Amaya Gaming Group said it was pleased with the development of the business in 2013, emphasising growth in its land-based business, the launch of interactive gaming products into the U.S. market and the acquisition of lottery solutions developer Diamond Game. The company posted a Quarterly and Full Year net loss which it said was driven …

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Amaya completes Diamond Game acquisition

17 Feb 2014

Amaya Gaming Group Inc. has closed its 100 percent equity acquisition of Diamond Game Enterprises, a designer and manufacturer of gaming products for the casino gaming and lottery industries. Amaya paid US$18 million on closing of the Transaction from cash on hand with a US$7 million holdback for certain contingent liabilities and other items. “We’re …

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Amaya closes Wagerlogic sale

12 Feb 2014

Amaya Gaming Group has completed the previously announced sale of its WagerLogic Malta Holdings Ltd subsidiary to Goldstar Acquisition co Inc. for $70 million, less a closing working capital adjustment of $7.5 million. The deal was satisfied through a cash consideration of $52.5 million and a vendor take-back of a promissory note of $10 million, …

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Amaya makes executive hire

14 Jan 2014

Amaya Gaming Group has appointed Marlon D. Goldstein as its new executive vice-president, corporate development and general counsel, effective January 24, 2014. Prior to joining Amaya, Goldstein was a principal shareholder in the corporate and securities practice at international law firm Greenberg Traurig as well as filling the role of co-chair of the firm’s Gaming …

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Acquisitions dent Amaya Gaming Q3 results

30 Nov 2013

Montreal-based online gambling group Amaya Gaming released its Q3-2013 financials Friday, reporting impressive revenue increases to $40.2 million, up y-o-y by 120 percent, but nevertheless incurring an almost $3.5 million net loss, mainly as a consequence of its ambitious acquisition strategy. In the nine months of 2013 to end September Amaya’s revenues have rocketed almost …

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New Jersey online gambling trial successful for most

26 Nov 2013

The 5-day trialling period for New Jersey online gambling has given the state Division of Gaming Enforcement sufficient confidence to give permission for six of the seven Atlantic City casinos to commence full-on real-money operations from today (November 26). Borgata and bwin.party; Bally’s and 888 Holdings; Caesars and Amaya; Tropicana and GameSys; Trump Plaza and …

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Internet gambling technology providers approved for New Jersey

9 Nov 2013

The big industry news breaking late Friday in the United States was the release of a list of internet companies that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has deemed suitable for intrastate online gambling operations in partnership with Atlantic City casinos. The list names Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment, Caesars Interactive Entertainment, 888, Bally Technologies, Ultimate …

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Amaya confirms U.S. online gambling content deal with bwin.party

7 Nov 2013

The Montreal-based online gambling content provider Amaya Gaming Group Inc. confirmed Thursday that it has entered into a licensing agreement to provide a wide selection of online casino gaming content to Bwin.Party in New Jersey, subject to all applicable jurisdictional licensing requirements and regulatory approvals. Online gaming websites provided by Bwin.Party to its licensed gaming …

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Amaya in content deal with Leander Games

4 Nov 2013

Amaya Gaming Group has entered into a multi-game distribution deal with Leander Games that will see its Casino Gaming System operators gain access to gaming content, both proprietary and third-party, on Leander’s LeGa platform. “We are very pleased to have signed the first part of a strategic relationship with Leander Games.  Alongside our existing game …

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Golden Nugget selects Amaya Gaming as tech provider

22 Oct 2013

The recently New Jersey-licenced Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino (Golden Nugget) has selected Amaya Gaming Group as the technology provider for its Golden Nugget Poker and Golden Nugget Casino brands. Under the terms of the agreement, Amaya will provide a poker platform, casino content and poker services to the Golden Nugget for a share in …

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Amaya Gaming takes on Betsoft suite

17 Oct 2013

Amaya Gaming Group will integrate the full range of Betsoft Gaming’s online games following a content supply deal announced this week. The integrated games on Amaya’s Casino Gaming System will enable tier-1 operators, currently powered by Amaya’s casino offering, to handpick new content from BetSoft Gaming with no additional integration required. “Amaya’s strategy of offering …

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Amaya clinches Caesars Interactive deal for New Jersey

25 Sep 2013

Amaya Gaming Group (Amaya) will provide its Amaya Game Office online gaming platform along with a suite of web-based and mobile online casino gaming content to Caesars Interactive Entertainment Inc. (CIE) for the burgeoning New Jersey market in a deal signed this week. While the deal is subject to applicable licensing and regulatory approvals it …

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Canadian online gambling group profits down

30 Aug 2013

Revenues at Canadian online gambling group Amaya Gaming soared 156 percent in Q2-2013, but the company still saw net losses mount 320 percent y-o-y to come in at $11.4 million when it announced its latest results Friday. Events in the quarter included: * Approval to graduate from the TSX Venture Exchange to the Toronto Stock …

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Amaya Gaming approved to list common shares on TSX

12 Aug 2013

Amaya Gaming Group has received conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) to graduate from TSX Venture Exchange and list its common shares. “Our graduation to TSX will be another significant milestone for Amaya,” said David Baazov, chief executive officer of Amaya Gaming Group Inc. “It will increase our profile and will provide us …

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Amaya Gaming closes private placement

18 Jul 2013

Amaya Gaming Group has closed the private placement of common shares previously announced at the middle of June 2013. The Private Placement was conducted through a syndicate of underwriters at a price of $6.25 per Common Share for total gross proceeds of around $40 million. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes and working …

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SkillOnNet first to launch Amaya Avengers slot

3 Jul 2013

SkillOnNet will be first to distribute Amaya Gaming’s much anticipated multi-superhero themed slot The Avengers. The game features popular Marvel comic superheroes Thor, Hulk, Captain America and Iron Man, led by mysterious super spy Nick Fury, teaming up to do battle against evil across nine paylines of adventure. The Avengers presents a “pick your prizes”-style …

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Another online gambling acquisition for Amaya Group

13 Jun 2013

Montreal-based online gambling software provider Amaya Gaming has inked a full acquisition deal for private US company Diamond Game Enterprises, a designer and manufacturer of gaming-related products for the casino gaming and lottery industries. Amaya will pay US$25 million for the company, deploying cash on hand, and retire its debt.  The deal is expected to …

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Losses continue at Amaya Gaming

29 May 2013

Revenues may be up, but losses continued to mount at Montreal-based Amaya Gaming group, according to the company’s Q1-2013 results posted Tuesday. Amaya reported revenues for the quarter up a heady 496 percent to Cdn$38,053,247 (Q1-2012: Cdn$6.384,037) but a loss of Cdn$7,440,841 (Q1-2012: Cdn$532,402). EBITDA came in at Cdn$10,264,017 (Q1-2012: – Cdn$532,402). General and administrative …

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Amaya Gaming and Aristocrat in internet gambling deal

2 May 2013

The Montreal-based online gambling group Amaya Gaming and Aussie gambling content provider Aristocrat announced a deal Thursday that will see Aristocrat offering the Ongame poker network platform – an Amaya subsidiary – to Aristocrat’s U.S. customers through Aristocrat’s nLive online gaming platform. Ongame has added many features for recreational players tailored for the U.S. market, …

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Amaya Gaming to sponsor US online gambling conference

15 Apr 2013

The Montreal-based internet gambling software development group Amaya Gaming, which includes Ongame, Cryptologic and Chartwell Technology among its subsidiaries, is to become lead sponsor for the annual Global iGaming Summit and Expo (GIGSE), which takes place on April 23-25, 2013, in San Francisco, California. Darcy Krogh, Amaya’s vice president of business development, said this week …

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Amaya slots now online in Italy

7 Mar 2013

The Montreal-based internet gambling software development group, Amaya Gaming, has announced that following a deal with Italian internet giant Microgame SpA a selection of its online slots has gone live in Italy under regulator AAMS licensing. Microgame powers some 160 reputable brands in the Italian online gambling market, which can now offer popular Amaya games …

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Amaya in content deal with Belgian operator

21 Feb 2013

The Montreal-based Amaya Gaming online gambling software group announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with Belgian online casino operator Groupe Circus to provide a full suite of proprietary and branded games to Casino777.be. The deal is part of a three-year licensing partnership first announced in July . David Baazov, president and CEO at …

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Amaya renews Warner Bros agreement

8 Feb 2013

Canadian gaming firm Amaya Gaming Group Inc. has extended its agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) acting on behalf of DC Entertainment. Amaya will remain the exclusive provider of DC Comics-inspired pay-to-play online casino games that include popular super-hero themes such as Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Superman, and The Flash. The Group said …

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