Karlsruhe/Munich 8-10 November 2005. As is already well-known in the gaming industry, the long awaited seminal decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on the organisation of sports betting by private providers (Case no: 1 BvR 1054/01) is now no longer expected this year (we reported on this in edition 06/05 of Betting-Law-News). On the 13th of July 2005, the Federal Constitutional Court ordered a hearing on the 8th of November (for further information on the background to this case see Hambach "German court delays sports betting decision" World Online Gambling Law Report Vol. 4 Issue 7 ).