LAS VEGAS, NV, Jan. 5, 2016 /CNW/ – NYX Gaming Group Limited (“NYX” or the “Company”) (TSXV: NYX) announced today changes to certain terms of the exchangeable preferred shares previously issued by a subsidiary in July 2015. Unless otherwise stated, all “$” figures are in Canadian dollars.
As part of the consideration for the successful acquisition of Amaya (Alberta) Inc. (formerly Chartwell Technology Inc.) and Cryptologic Limited from Amaya Inc. (“Amaya”) on July 31, 2015 (the “Issue Date”), a wholly owned subsidiary of NYX issued $40.0 million exchangeable preferred shares (the “Preferred Shares”) to Amaya.
The following terms of the Preferred Shares have changed upon mutual agreement of the parties:
“The changes to certain terms of the Preferred Shares with Amaya were key to provide clarity to investors of NYX’s capital structure and to enable us to execute on other strategic initiatives in 2016 as we continue to transform and build NYX into a premier global digital gaming supplier”, said Matt Davey, CEO of NYX.
About NYX Gaming Group Limited
NYX Gaming Group Limited is a leading digital gaming supplier headquartered in Las Vegas with a staff of more than 350 employees based in 8 countries across Europe, North America and Australia. The Company provides one of the world’s largest portfolios of market leading content and technology to some of the largest gaming operators, lotteries and casinos across the globe. NYX also has one of the broadest distribution bases in the industry with over 170 unique customers and a collective game catalogue of over 650 games. The market leading game catalogue includes slots, table games, scratch cards, lottery, bingo and poker available across web and mobile formats.
NYX is also a proud recipient of the Special Achievement Award from EGR, which recognized the group’s consistent growth and innovation in multiple e-gaming verticals.
NYX Gaming Group Limited is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol (TSXV: NYX).
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