GameTech sets takeover defense

GameTech International Inc.

of Reno adopted a stockholder rights plan as a takeover defense.

GameTech said last week it will declare a dividend distribution of one preferred- share purchase right for each outstanding share of its common stock held by stockholders on March 17.

Chief Executive Officer Clarence H.

Thiesen said the plan is a defense against an unfair takeover bid, but he adds the company hasn't been approached by any suitors.

GameTech makes electronic bingo units.

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