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 September 2018
Commission File Number: 001-37403
THE STARS GROUP INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
200 Bay Street
South Tower, Suite 3205
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M5J 2J3
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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On September 10, 2018, The Stars Group Inc. issued a news release (the “Release”) announcing that it intends to file a business acquisition report with respect to its acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming and provide certain supplemental information for Sky Betting & Gaming prior to the start of trading on Monday, September 17, 2018. The Release also contains information regarding a conference call and webcast relating to the same. A copy of the Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
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The Stars Group Inc. |
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Date: September 10, 2018 |
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/s/ Brian Kyle |
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Brian Kyle |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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News Release, dated September 10, 2018 |
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Exhibit 99.1
The Stars Group Announces Filing Date for Business Acquisition Report with Respect to Sky Betting & Gaming and Conference Call and Webcast Details for Investor Call
TORONTO – September 10, 2018 – The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that it intends to file on Monday, September 17, 2018 its business acquisition report (“BAR”) with respect to the acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming. The BAR will include, among other information, Sky Betting & Gaming’s audited financial statements for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 as well as certain pro forma unaudited financial statements. The Stars Group also announced that it will host a conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Monday, September 17, 2018 to discuss the contents of the BAR along with certain supplemental information, including key metrics, and additional highlights and updates for Sky Betting & Gaming. The Stars Group intends to issue a news release prior to the start of trading on the date of the conference call containing the supplemental information to be discussed on the conference call.
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To access via tele-conference, please dial 1-877-451-6152 or 1-201-389-0879 ten minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call. |
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The playback will be made available two hours after the event at 1-844-512-2921 or 1-412-317-6671. The Conference ID number is 13683167. |
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To access the webcast please use the following link: http://public.viavid.com/index.php?id=131264 |
About The Stars Group
The Stars Group is a provider of technology-based product offerings in the global gaming and interactive entertainment industries. Its brands have millions of registered customers globally and collectively are leaders in online and mobile betting, poker, casino and other gaming-related offerings. The Stars Group owns or licenses gaming and related consumer businesses and brands, including PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, BetStars, Full Tilt, BetEasy, Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky Bingo, and Sky Poker, as well as live poker tour and event brands, including the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship, European Poker Tour, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, Latin American Poker Tour, Asia Pacific Poker Tour, PokerStars Festival and PokerStars MEGASTACK. The Stars Group is one of the world’s most licensed online gaming operators with its subsidiaries collectively holding licenses or approvals in 19 jurisdictions throughout the world, including in Europe, Australia, and the Americas. The Stars Group’s vision is to become the world’s favorite iGaming destination and its mission is to provide its customers with winning moments.
For investor relations, please contact:
Tim Foran, +1 437-371-5730, ir@starsgroup.com
For media inquiries, please contact:
Eric Hollreiser, Press@starsgroup.com