David Baazov CEO, Amaya Inc.

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David Baazov CEO, Amaya Inc.

Baazov started Amaya's online gaming company in the 2000s. By combining organic growth and strategic acquisitions and strategic acquisitions, he's grown Amaya from a modest company to the world's biggest publicly traded gambling business. Amaya has completed a transformative acquisition in the Oldford Group. The Oldford Group is the world's leading poker company, offering poker live tours, poker live rooms, poker television programming and live gaming in casinos. It's the only B2C operation that operates PokerStars as well as Full Tilt, two brands which together hold the largest percentage of the market for liquidity for online poker.  https://grandquebec.com/conseils-pratiques-quebec/5-moins-de-50-ans-decouvrez-meilleurs-entrepreneurs-canadiens The company also creates the largest live poker events in the world like European Poker Tours, PokerStars Caribbean Adventures, the Latin American Poker Tour as well as Asia Pacific Poker Tours.

Amaya was initially listed by the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) in July 2010 after which it was moved into the TSX Exchange in October 2013.  David BaazovDavid Baazov The S&P/TSX Index included the company into its index in September 2014. As of October 31 2013, the company ranks as the 2nd largest TSX technology listed company in Quebec.

The business and industry has been impressed by Amaya's success and have recognized Amaya.  David Baazov Baazov with numerous awards, including Ernst & Young's 2013 Quebec EY Entrepreneur of the Year in The Information Technology category and the recognition of Mr. Baazov on Gaming Intelligence's Hot 50 list in 2012 for the most talented, ingenuous and creative people in online gaming. Amaya and Baazov. Baazov were named TSX Tech Company Stock of the of the Year in 2013 by Cantech Letter in 2013. Baazov won the Cantech Letter TSX Venture Tech Company of the Year Award in 2012 and Amaya received the TSX Tech Stock Award for Amaya.

David BaazovDavid Baazov Mr. Baazov was born and was raised in Montreal which is where he now lives together with his wife and children. https://techktimes.com/business-success-strategies-from-entrepreneurs-david-baazov-and-melanie-perkins/