Sebat Ince: ECJ 4 Feb 2016

ECJ Judgment – Freedom to provide services – Article 56 TFEU – Games of chance – Public monopoly on betting on sporting competitions – Prior administrative authorisation – Exclusion of private operators – Collection of bets on behalf of an operator established in another Member State – Criminal penalties – National provision contrary to EU law – Exclusion – Transition to a system providing for the grant of a limited number of licences to private operators – Principles of transparency and impartiality – Directive 98/34/EC – Article 8 – Technical regulations – Rules on services – Obligation to notify

C-336/14, [2016] EUECJ C-336/14, ECLI:EU:C:2016:72
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Updated: 10 January 2022; Ref: scu.559541