UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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) August 1721, 2012

GAMETECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

(775) 850-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 51.0203 ~~Departure~~Bankruptcy ~~of Directors~~ or ~~Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers~~Receivership.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

Item 51.0203 ~~Departure~~Bankruptcy ~~of Directors~~ or ~~Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Receivership.

OnAs previously disclosed, on July 312, 2012, ~~James Robertson notified~~ GameTech International, Inc. (the “Company”) ofand ~~his~~its ~~resignation~~wholly asowned ~~the Company’s the President~~subsidiaries, ~~Chief~~GameTech ~~Executive~~Arizona ~~Officer~~Corp., ~~General~~GameTech ~~Counsel,~~Canada ~~Corporate~~Corp. ~~Secretary,~~and asGameTech aMexico ~~member~~S. ofde ~~the~~R.L. ~~Company’s~~de ~~Compliance~~C.V. ~~Committee~~(collectively, ~~and~~the ~~from~~“Subsidiaries”) ~~any~~filed ~~other~~voluntary ~~positions~~petitions ~~held~~in bythe ~~Mr.~~United ~~Robertson~~States ~~relating~~Bankruptcy toCourt for the ~~Company~~District ~~and~~of ~~its~~Delaware ~~subsidiaries. Mr.~~(the ~~Robertson’s~~“Bankruptcy ~~resignation~~Court”) asseeking torelief ~~all~~under ~~positions~~the ~~became~~provisions ~~effective as~~ of ~~August~~Chapter ~~17,~~11 ~~2012. Mr.~~of ~~Robertson~~the ~~resigned~~United toStates ~~pursue~~Bankruptcy ~~another~~Code ~~employment~~(the ~~opportunity~~“Code”). ~~Mr.~~On ~~Robertson’s~~June ~~resignation~~27, ~~was~~2012, ~~not~~the Company received a ~~result~~notice of ~~any~~the ~~known~~sale ~~disagreement~~and ~~with~~assignment ~~the~~of ~~Company~~all ~~regarding~~of the Company’s ~~operations~~outstanding indebtedness (the “Indebtedness”) under its loan agreement to Yuri Itkis Gaming Trust (“Yuri Itkis”), ~~policies~~which, oras ~~practices~~of such date, totaled approximately $16.4 million.

~~The~~On August 10, 2012, the Company’s ~~may~~Board ~~retain~~of MrDirectors approved the Company’s entry into an Asset Purchase Agreement dated August 8, 2012 (the “Purchase Agreement”) between the Company, the Subsidiaries, YI GT Acquisition, Inc. ~~Robertson~~(the as“Buyer”) and Yuri Itkis, a ~~consultant~~copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to ~~assist~~our ~~with~~Current ~~strategic~~Report ~~initiatives~~on Form 8-K dated August 16, 2012. Pursuant to the Agreement, the Buyer proposes to acquire substantially all the assets of the Company and ~~other~~the ~~transitional~~Subsidiaries ~~matters~~(the ~~relating~~“Assets”), subject to the Company’s receipt of higher bids for the Assets in connection with the auction procedures described below. Under the terms of the Purchase Agreement, ~~however~~the Buyer agrees to purchase the Assets for the following aggregate consideration (the “Consideration”): (i) credit of all outstanding Indebtedness; (ii) the credit pursuant to Section 363(k) of the Code of all DIP Obligations (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) owing as of the Effective Time (as defined in the Purchase Agreement); (iii) cash in an amount equal to $2,500,000 minus the ~~scope~~amount of all DIP Obligations owing as of the Effective Time; (iv) the assumption of the Assumed Obligations (as defined in the Purchase Agreement); and (v) payment of all Sales Taxes (as defined in the Purchase Agreement). The Purchase Agreement also permits the Buyer, as a “qualified bidder,” to increase the amount of Consideration pursuant to the terms of ~~this~~the ~~proposed~~contemplated ~~consulting~~bid ~~arrangement~~procedures. The ~~have~~Buyer ~~yet~~entered into the Purchase Agreement as the “stalking horse” bidder for the Assets. As the stalking horse bidder, the Buyer’s offer to purchase the Assets, as set forth in the Purchase Agreement, would be ~~determined~~the standard by which any other bids to purchase the Assets would be evaluated. Other interested bidders who submit qualifying offers would be permitted to participate in the auction of the Assets.

~~The~~Following its entry into the Purchase Agreement, the Company’s ~~Board~~filed a motion with the Bankruptcy Court on August 10, 2012 seeking approval of ~~Directors~~the ~~does~~Purchase ~~not~~Agreement ~~intend~~and tothe ~~appoint~~contemplated abid ~~succeeding~~procedures ~~President~~and orbid ~~Chief~~protections ~~Executive~~(the ~~Officer~~“Motion”). On atAugust ~~this~~21, ~~time~~2012, ~~but~~the ~~plans~~Bankruptcy Court entered an order (the “Order”) approving, among other things, the Purchase Agreement and the bid procedures and bid protections relating to ~~rely~~the ~~upon~~sale of the Company’s ~~existing~~Assets. In ~~senior~~addition, ~~management~~on ~~team~~August to21, ~~fulfill~~2012, the ~~duties~~Bankruptcy Court entered an interim order authorizing the Company to obtain post-petition financing up to $250,000 to continue to operate its business and ~~responsibilities~~pursue a sale of its Assets. Copies of the ~~President~~Motion, the Order and ~~Chief~~the ~~Executive~~Interim ~~Office~~Order are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1, 2.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference. As of August 21, 2012, there were 11,874,634 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding.

~~SIGNATURE~~1

~~Pursuant~~Item to9.01 ~~the~~Financial ~~requirements~~Statements ofand ~~the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized~~Exhibits.

~~GAMETECH INTERNATIONAL, INC~~(d) Exhibits. ~~By: /s/ Andrew Robinson Andrew E. Robinson Senior Vice President & CFO~~

Date: August 22, 2012

Exhibit Number		Description

2.1 99.1 99.2		Order dated August 21, 2012 of the Bankruptcy Court Motion dated August 10, 2012 of the Company and the Subsidiaries Interim Order dated August 21, 2012 of the Bankruptcy Court

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.

Dated: August 29, 2012	By:	/s/ Andrew Robinson
		Andrew Robinson Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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