Key Takeaways
- Amaya’s expansion of the casino games vertical continues apace, with a new deal that will add a wider selection of slots games.
- The tournament staking company YouStake has appointed famous poker commentator David Tuchman to be its newest brand ambassador.
- Mediarex’s Global Poker League (GPL) has received a huge PR boost after Maria Ho named Breaking Bad actor Aaron Paul} as her Wild Card pick.
Amaya
There is no news regarding which companies may be interested in acquiring Amaya, but it would be surprising if 888 Holdings was not at least looking at the possibility.
888 failed to buy bwin.party last year but is still on the lookout for acquisitions. Now that the market capitalization of Amaya has dropped below the price GVC paid for bwin.party, the field of potential bidders may have expanded.
