Amaya Announces Sale of Chartwell and Cryptologic to NYX Gaming Group

MONTREAL, April 9, 2015 /CNW/ – Amaya Inc. (“Amaya“) (TSX: AYA), has entered into a share purchase agreement, dated April 9, 2015, with NYX Gaming Group Limited (“NYX“) (TSXV: NYX) pursuant to which NYX has agreed to purchase (the “Transaction“) from Amaya all of the issued and outstanding shares of Amaya’s subsidiaries, Amaya (Alberta) Inc. (formerly Chartwell Technology Inc.) (“Chartwell“) and Cryptologic Limited (“Cryptologic“) on a cash-free and debt-free basis. The total cash consideration for the Transaction is $150,000,000, subject to working capital adjustments. The Transaction is anticipated to close before the end of the t…