{"id":34716,"date":"2016-03-29T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T18:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=34716"},"modified":"2016-03-29T11:20:06","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T18:20:06","slug":"david-baazov-stepping-down-for-now-at-amaya-voluntarily-as-allegations-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/david-baazov-stepping-down-for-now-at-amaya-voluntarily-as-allegations-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"David Baazov to Step Down at Amaya For Now, as Allegations Mount"},"content":{"rendered":"
David Baazov will take a temporary break from his responsibilities as the CEO and chairman of Amaya, the company announced today. The Canadian gaming conglomerate said in a presser that Baazov, who is facing five as-yet-unproven charges of insider trading, will be replaced in the interim by Rafi Ashkenazi<\/a> as CEO, and Divyesh Gadhia as chairman.<\/p>\n