UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of February 2016

001-37403

(Commission File Number)

AMAYA INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

7600 Trans Canada Hwy.

Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada

H9R 1C8

(Address of principal executive office)

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On February 8, 2016, Amaya Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing that the special committee of the board of directors appointed Barclays Capital Canada Inc. as its exclusive financial advisor in connection with the previously announced notice that the Company received from its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, David Baazov, regarding his intention to make an all-cash proposal to acquire the Company. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	Amaya Inc.
Date: February 8, 2016	By:	/s/ Daniel Sebag
		Daniel Sebag Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	News Release, dated February 8, 2016