Amaya CEO’s brother reportedly took part in illegal trades in seven companies Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaFinancial Fraud March 28, 2016 0Several days ago information emerged that Amaya CEO David Baazov and at least 15 other individuals were facing insider trading...
Insider Trading charges announced against Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerFinancial Fraud March 23, 2016 0Back in June of 2014, the Rational Group was acquired by Amaya Gaming. The Rational Group was the parent company...
Any responsibility for $870m Kentucky damages rejected by Scheinbergs; says Amaya Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky February 24, 2016 0Responsibility for the $870 million judgment awarded to the state by a Franklin Circuit Court judge on December 23 was...
Amaya Inc hires Barclays Capital Canada Inc to review CEO David Baazov’s informal takeover proposition Renee Kingsley PokerMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 9, 2016 0Amaya Inc CEO David Baazov surprised the poker community last week when a report surfaced that Baazov had plans to...
£10m marketing campaign possible for Amaya’s BetStars sports betting brand Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEuropean Casino NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom January 10, 2016 0PokerStars is ready to work on their marketing campaign for BetStars, the new sports betting brand offered by Amaya Gaming....
Kentucky judge orders Amaya to pay the state $870m Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline PokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky December 24, 2015 0Kentucky Franklin Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate ordered Amaya Gaming, a Canadian online gaming operator, to pay $870 million to...
PokerStars launches BetStars sports betting Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsSports betting December 21, 2015 0PokerStars has now confirmed they are now operating a sports betting brand, BetStars, in select jurisdictions around the world. The...
Amaya wants PokerStars former owners to pick up tab in Kentucky civil suit Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline PokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky December 18, 2015 0Amaya Gaming, the Canadian company behind the PokerStars brand, has decided to ask the former owners of the online poker...
Full Tilt approved for Steam gaming Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerOnline Gambling News November 23, 2015 0After being approved by the Steam community, Full Tilt will soon be offering their services on the Steam marketplace. With...
NJ Casino Commission approves Mohegan Tribe’s online gambling investment, limits their Resorts Casino brick and mortar ownership D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationCasino project updatesLicensed online casinos in USAConnecticutLicensesOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLicensingNew JerseyPennsylvaniaWashington October 20, 2015 0In the most recent Resorts Casino Hotel management agreement update, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (NJCCC) will allow the...
PokerStars merges ANZPT and APPT in consolidation move Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships September 22, 2015 0The Amaya Group, the parent company of PokerStars, has decided to merge two of their powerhouse poker tours into one,...
Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNFLSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensing September 13, 2015 0With an estimated 57 million people participating in fantasy sports this year, the leagues and now daily fantasy sports (DFS) have...
Resorts casino owner expects decision on PokerStars soon; Casino profitable again Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.North America Casino NewsNew Jersey August 27, 2015 0The Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City is expecting the decision on whether PokerStars, the biggest online poker site in...
GVC Holdings Plc still considering bwin purchase despite 888 Holdings announcement of acquisition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline PokerSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships July 22, 2015 0It was just a few days ago that 888 Holdings announced they were set to acquire bwin.party for $1.4 million....
Quebec authorities investigate Amaya Gaming CEO and CFO Renee Kingsley Online gambling regulationCanadaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceQuebecOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsCrimeFinancial FraudTaxes June 3, 2015 0Amaya Inc based out of Canada, was a relatively unknown company until it surprised everyone in the poker industry in...