- Current report filing (8-K)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

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

 

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 7, 2011

GAMETECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware ( State of incorporation )	000-23401 ( Commission File Number )	33-0612983 ( IRS Employer Identification No.)
8850 Double Diamond Pkwy.  Reno, Nevada (Address of principal executive offices)		89521 (Zip Code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Item 5.02                      Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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Item 5.02      Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On July 7, 2011, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of GameTech International, Inc. (the "Company") approved an annual base salary of $190,000 payable to Kevin Y. Painter as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, which shall become effective June 27, 2011.

Additionally, effective as of June 30, 2011, the Company terminated its April 13, 2011 consulting agreement with Kevin Y. Painter, which called for compensation of $10 thousand per month in exchange for consulting services related to the Company’s operations as well as guidance and assistance with the Company’s contract manufacturers and suppliers.

 

 

 

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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.

GAMETECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

By: /s/ James B. Robertson

James Robertson

Vice President and General Counsel

Dated:           July 8, 2011

 

 

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