May 12 (Reuters) - Amaya Inc AYA.TO :
* Amaya reports first quarter 2017 results; announces proposed corporate name change
* Amaya Inc qtrly diluted earnings per common share $0.33
* Qtrly total revenue $317.3 million
* Amaya Inc - reconfirms its previously announced 2017 full year financial guidance ranges
* Q1 earnings per share view $0.52, revenue view $316.7 million -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* FY2017 earnings per share view $2.05, revenue view $1.24 billion -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* Amaya Inc qtrly adjusted net earnings per diluted share $0.56
* Amaya Inc - total revenues for quarter increased approximately 10.0pct year-over-year
* Amaya Inc - "continues to take steps to remediate these deficiencies and currently expects such remediation to be complete by end of Q2 of 2017"
* Amaya intends to change its corporate name to " stars group inc"
* Reconfirms its previously announced 2017 full year financial guidance ranges Source text for Eikon: ID:nPn5Y2rYMa Further company coverage: AYA.TO