26While it is true that the grounds of the judgment in Placanica and Others refer solely to the objective of crime prevention in the betting and gaming sector, whereas, in the present case, the Netherlands legislation is also designed to curb gambling addiction, the fact remains that those two objectives must be considered together, since they relate both to consumer protection and to the preservation of public order (see, to that effect, Case C-275/92 Schindler [1994] ECR I-1039, paragraph 58; Case C-124/97 Läärä and Others [1999] ECR I-6067, paragraph 33; and Case C-67/98 Zenatti [1999] ECR I-7289, paragraph 31).
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