Tag Archives: Amaya
Canada – Het aantal Amaya-posten neemt toe, maar verlaagt de schatting voor het hele jaar
Despite posting an eight per cent increase in revenues in its third quarter, Canadian-based online operator Amaya, who owns the PokerStars brand, has issued a profit warning. Amaya said its full-year revenues would be 11 per cent to 14 per cent lower than its previous estimate. The operator blamed the strength of the dollar for…
US – Amaya limits operation of Daily Fantasy Sports brand StarsDraft
Amaya is limiting its daily fantasy sports brand StarsDraft from operating real money games and tournaments in most US states following a review of recent developments in a number of jurisdictions. The decision is not anticipated to have a negative financial impact on Amaya. StarsDraft players in all jurisdictions will continue to have access to…
Isle of Man – PokerStars breidt het aanbod van casinospellen uit in verschillende rechtsgebieden
PokerStars has launched a huge range of new casino games across various licenses, ensuring that casino players can find the game that they want on PokerStars, an Amaya brand. These new games are part of an ongoing plan to offer a wide range of fun and exciting casino games on PokerStars. Players can now find…
VS – Amaya roept op tot strengere staatsregulering van dagelijkse fantasiesporten in de VS
Amaya, eigenaar van het dagelijkse fantasy sports (DFS) merk StarsDraft, wil betere regelgeving als het gaat om dagelijkse sportfantasie in de Verenigde Staten. Het zei dat de recente incidenten waarbij de praktijken van bepaalde toonaangevende bedrijven in DFS betrokken waren, aantonen dat de huidige zelfregulerende praktijken tekortschieten en dat de industrie behoefte heeft aan...
VS – Amaya krijgt goedkeuring van de regelgevende instanties om PokerStars en Full Tilt in New Jersey te exploiteren
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has authorized Amaya to operate the PokerStars and Full Tilt brands in New Jersey. The approval follows an unprecedented review by the DGE of Amaya’s acquisition of PokerStars and Full Tilt in August 2014. The approval enables the entry of the world’s largest poker business into the United…
Canada – Amaya to support Canadian Entrepreneurs
Startup Open House organizers and Amaya have joined forces for the 2015 edition of Startup Open House, an event that offers an insider’s peek into hundreds of startups redefining Canadian entrepreneurship. In its third edition this year, Startup Open House is taking place in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver on October 29, and in Waterloo and…
Canada – Amaya launches into Fantasy Sports sector
Amaya has moved into Fantasy Sports with the launch of StarsDraft by PokerStars, a Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) website, ahead of the start of the NFL season. Amaya acquired Austin-based DFS site Victiv.com in August and its management team, led by CEO Matthew Primeaux, has re-branded the site and integrated it into the PokerStars platform….
Canada – Amaya koopt in de dagelijkse fantasiesportsector
Amaya heeft Victiv (http://www.victiv.com) gekocht, een in Austin, Texas gevestigde dagelijkse fantasiesportsite die spelers de mogelijkheid biedt een selectie van hun favoriete sportsterren samen te stellen en te strijden om de kans om echt geld te winnen. Het huidige Victiv-team zal de DFS-activiteiten beheren, die de nieuwe naam Starsdraft zullen krijgen en in eerste instantie zullen worden gelanceerd...
Spanje – PokerStars heeft een licentie voor sportweddenschappen en slots in Spanje
Amaya’s PokerStars has been awarded a license to offer online sports betting and slots games to Spain. This is in addition to the online poker and casino table games licenes that PokerStars already holds in Spain from Spanish regulator the Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ). The operator will include the provision of sports…
