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Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

January 27, 2006

 

Gaming Partners International Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

Nevada

 

000-23588

 

88-0310433

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

1700 South Industrial Road, Las Vegas, Nevada

 

89102

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(702) 384-2425

 

 

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Gaming Partners International Corporation (GPIC) today issued a press release reporting that Progressive Gaming International Corporation has granted GPIC the exclusive rights in the United States and non-exclusive rights outside of the United States to manufacture gaming chips with 13.56 MHz RFID technology.  The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1.        Press release dated January 27, 2006.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Gaming Partners International Corporation

 

 

Date: January 27, 2006

 

 

By:

 /s/ Melody Sullivan

 

 

Melody Sullivan
Chief Financial Officer

 

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