Amaya has made an additional payment of US$75m to the former owners of PokerStars, reducing its deferred purchase price obligation to approximately $122.5m.
The operator said that its performance in 2016 had allowed the company to pay down the money owed to Rational Group, having recently agreed a revised deal to spread payment of the deferred purchase price over the course of this year.
"The strong performance of our business allowed us to make another meaningful payment on our pre-existing contractual [...]