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 January 2017

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)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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On January 20, 2017, Amaya Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release providing an update to its previously announced guidance ranges for the full year 2016 and related performance and operational highlights, and announcing, among other things, the retirement of its Chief Financial Officer, Daniel Sebag. On the same date, the Company filed a Material Change Report on SEDAR at www.sedar.com with respect to Mr. Sebag’s retirement. Copies of the news release and report are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.

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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: January 20, 2017	By:	/s/ Daniel Sebag
		Daniel Sebag Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	News Release, dated January 20, 2017
99.2	Material Change Report, dated January 20, 2017