Oct 18 (Reuters) - Amaya Inc AYA.TO
* Amaya provides update on special committee process
* Amaya and William Hill have determined that they will no longer pursue merger
* Informed by its former CEO, David Baazov, that he continues to be interested in acquiring all of outstanding shares of Amaya
* Amaya - board concluded that at this time remaining as an independent publicly-traded corp best positions Amaya to deliver long-term shareholder value Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWqxKnha Further company coverage: AYA.TO