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David Baazov cancels proposed purchase of Amaya Incorporated

Adam Morgan
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In Canada, entrepreneur David Baazov has abandoned his $6.7 billion deal to purchase Amaya Incorporated amid accusations that some shareholders...

Amaya investor questions David Baazov’s source of funds for acquisition

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Canadian based Amaya Inc is currently considering an acquisition proposal submitted by David Baazov, the former chairman and chief executive...

Evidence against former Amaya boss David Baazov questioned

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September 15, 2016 0
In Canada, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for online gaming firm Amaya has reiterated his innocence on charges...

Evidence mounts against former Amaya boss David Baazov

Adam Morgan
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In Canada, one of the financial watchdogs looking into allegations of insider trading involving David Baazov, the former Chairman and...

David Baazov resigns fully from all positions within Amaya Gaming

Sadonna Price
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After taking a leave of absence in March due to insider trading charges, David Baazov has now announced he will...

Not guilty plea filed by David Baazov on insider trading charges

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On Monday, it was announced that the former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, pled not guilty to...

David Baazov, CEO and Chair of Amaya takes leave of absence amid insider trading charges

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March 29, 2016 0
After a seemingly miraculous rise to becoming the world’s largest online gambling company, Amaya’s CEO, David Baazov is taking a...

Insider Trading charges announced against Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov

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March 23, 2016 0
Back in June of 2014, the Rational Group was acquired by Amaya Gaming. The Rational Group was the parent company...

Amaya Inc hires Barclays Capital Canada Inc to review CEO David Baazov’s informal takeover proposition

Renee Kingsley
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February 9, 2016 0
Amaya Inc CEO David Baazov surprised the poker community last week when a report surfaced that Baazov had plans to...

Baazov sells $100 million-worth of Amaya shares

Alex Lanter
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March 10, 2017 0
Former CEO of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, held a press release this week to announce that he is selling a...

Only two investment firms associated with Amaya takeover bid according to Baazov

Sadonna Price
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November 26, 2016 0
David Baazov has had to back track somewhat after announcing a takeover bid for the company he founded, Amaya Gaming....

KBC Aldini Capital Ltd. denies part of Baazov’s Amaya acquisition; Baazov confirms no involvement

Lars Jones
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November 23, 2016 0
On Tuesday Amaya shares fell nearly 10 percent at one point and closed 6 percent lower  on news that Dubai-based...

Baazov Offers C$3.5 Billion to Buy Amaya

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November 15, 2016 0
David Baazov, former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming has made an official bid to buy the Canadian gaming and...

Plan for $2.8-billion bid by CEO Baazov to buy out Amaya, PokerStars

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February 2, 2016 0
In a press release on Monday, David Baazov, chairman and chief executive officer of Montreal-based Amaya Inc, announced a plan...

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