Amaya: Rational Platform to Include Online Sports Betting

Amaya CEO Baazov has high hopes for Stars’ exploration into other online gaming verticals.

Key Takeaways

During a 30-minute conference call held Friday following the announcement that Amaya was acquiring PokerStars and Full Tilt, Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov described Rational’s target growth initiative which includes online casino gambling, social gaming and sports betting.
Baazov indicated that online sports betting could be integrated into the Rational online poker offering as soon as 2015.
Rational anticipates introducing a “full-featured casino client” before the end of the year.

During a 30-minute conference call held Friday following the announcement that Amaya was acquiring PokerStars and Full Tilt, Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov described Rational’s target growth initiative which includes online casino gambling, social gaming and sports betting.

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