Amaya ranked one of Canada's fastest-growing technology companies by Deloitte

MONTREAL, Canada -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Amaya Inc., the world's largest publicly traded real-money online gaming company, is pleased to announce that it has ranked 3rd on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50TM and 23rd on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500TM, its first appearance on either list.

"Amaya is pleased to be among the 13 Quebec-based companies that figure on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and I share this recognition with all of my colleagues — around the world. I am confident that the online gaming and technology industry has a bright future in Quebec and Canada. We are proud and excited to be a part of it and to be growing a dynamic global business from here," said David Baazov, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amaya.

The Deloitte Technology Fast 50TM celebrates leadership, innovation and excellence in the technology sector. Now in its 18th year, the award recognizes the 50 fastest-growing Canadian technology companies in Canada as measured by revenue growth. Combining technological innovation, entrepreneurship and rapid growth, Technology Fast 50TM companies – small, large, public, private – span a variety of industry sectors and are leaders in hardware, software, digital media, telecom and emerging areas such as clean technology.

The Deloitte Technology Fast 500TM is an annual ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, and telecommunications companies in the United States and Canada.