Amaya Acquires PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker
An Inside Look at the PokerStars Headquarters
A new video promotes the online poker leader to its customers and the general public.
Rational Group’s Paul Telford Steps Down as General Counsel and Board Member
Telford chooses family time over business, describing the years after Black Friday as “hectic.”
Amaya Purchase of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker Complete
PokerStars on the verge of re-entering the coveted US online poker market.
Amaya Shareholders Approve PokerStars Purchase
Regulatory and financial approvals keep the deal on track to complete by September 30.
Regulators Worldwide Clear the Amaya/PokerStars Deal
A critical issue has now been put to rest after Amaya’s new ownership of the Rational Group crosses the regulatory hurdles.
French Regulator Authorizes Amaya/PokerStars Deal
ARJEL greenlights “change of indirect control” of PokerStars’ French subsidiary.
Rational Group Reportedly Plans Italian Casino Game Launch
License applications to offer casino games have been submitted to the Italian regulator.
The Sale of PokerStars and Its Implications for Player Fund Protection
Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov has a clear vision for protecting players’ money.
Amaya CEO David Baazov Joins Two Plus Two
“The most important relationship will be with you, the players,” Amaya chief assures following PokerStars/Full Tilt acquisition.
Resorts Plans to Bring Both PokerStars and Full Tilt Brands to New Jersey Market
NJ DGE “optimistic” license could be issued by this fall.
Loto-Québec in Early Stage Talks to License PokerStars
Amaya Gaming already has supplier agreements in place with the Canadian monopoly operator.
PokerStars Licensing Talks Resume in New Jersey
DGE to discuss with Amaya the reactivation of PokerStars’ online gaming application—their best shot at a fast return of the PokerStars online poker brand to the US market.
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