SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ENDY ERIC P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
8100 MOONSTONE CIRCLE

(Street)
LAS VEGAS NV 89128

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gaming Partners International CORP [ GPIC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2005
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock(1) 05/19/2005 M 2,600 A $8.0625 46,955 D
Common Stock(1) 05/19/2005 S 2,600 D $18.7927 44,355 D
Common Stock(2) 05/20/2005 M 1,656 A $8.0625 46,011 D
Common Stock(2) 05/20/2005 S 1,656 D $17.9532 44,355 D
Common Stock 515,479 I See footnote(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option/Right to Buy(1) $8.0625 05/19/2005 M 2,600 07/29/1999 07/29/2006 Common Stock 32,000 $8.0625 29,400 D
Common Stock(2) $8.0625 05/20/2005 M 1,656 07/29/1999 07/29/2006 Common Stock 29,400 $8.0625 27,744 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On May 19, 2005, Mr. Endy made a cashless exercise of his option and purchased 2,600 shares of the $0.01 par value common stock of Gaming Partners International Corporation (the "Company") at an exercise price of $8.0625 per share. The option was originally granted under the Company's 1994 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). Mr. Endy's exercise of his option was exempt under Rule 16b-3 and/or Rule 16b-6(b). Mr. Endy then sold these shares on the open market at a price of $18.7927 per share.
2. On May 20, 2005, Mr. Endy made a cashless exercise of his option and purchased 1,656 shares of the $0.01 par value common stock of the Company at an exercise price of $8.0625 per share. The option was originally granted under the Plan. The option is fully vested and exercisable with respect to the remaining 27,744 shares. Mr. Endy's exercise of his option was exempt under Rule 16b-3 and/or Rule 16b-6(b). Mr. Endy then sold these shares on the open market at a price of $17.9532 per share.
3. Mr. Endy indirectly beneficially owns the following shares in the manner described: Paul S. Endy, Jr. Living Trust 515,479; Daren Chang Endy Irrevocable Trust 6,000 shares; Nevin Chao Endy Irrevocable Trust 6,000 shares; Celine Endy Irrevocable Trust 6,000 shares; and Hsiao Chin Endy (Spouse) 6,000 shares.
/s/ Melody Sullivan, by power of attorney 05/23/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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