Gaming
Partners International Corporation
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(Name
of Issuer)
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Common
Stock, $0.01 par value per share
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(Title
of Class of Securities)
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36467A107
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(CUSIP
Number)
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John
C. Jeppsen
Greenberg
Traurig, LLP
3773
Howard Hughes Parkway
Suite
400 North
Las
Vegas, Nevada 89169
Phone:
(702) 792-3773
Fax:
(702) 792-9002
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(Name,
Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive
Notices and Communications)
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December
18, 2009
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(Date
of Event Which Requires Filing of This
Statement)
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1.
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Names
of Reporting Persons. Gerard P. Charlier 1
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2.
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Check
the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (see Instructions)
(A) o
(B)
x
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3.
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SEC
Use Only
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4.
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Source
of Funds (see Instructions)
OO
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5.
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Check
if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or
2(e) o
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6.
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Citizenship
or Place of Organization
France
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Number
of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
With
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7.
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Sole
Voting Power
665,999
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8.
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Shared
Voting Power
0
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9.
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Sole
Dispositive Power
665,999
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10.
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Shared
Dispositive Power
0
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11.
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Aggregate
Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
665,999
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12.
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Check
if the Aggregate Amount In Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions) o
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13.
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Percent
of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11
8.12%
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14.
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Type
Of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
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2.5
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1994
Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended July 29, 1996 (Incorporated by
reference to Annex A of GPIC’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
(File No. 0-23588) filed on August 9,
2002).
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