48In that regard, the Court has already held that provisions relating to the prohibition of offering games of chance on the internet, the exceptions to that prohibition, the restrictions placed on offering sporting bets on the internet and the prohibition of broadcasting advertisements for games of chance on the internet may be classified as ‘rules on services’ for the purposes of Article 1(5) of Directive 98/34, in so far as they concern an ‘Information Society service’ for the purposes of Article 1(2) of that directive (see, by analogy, judgment of 4 February 2016, Ince, C‑336/14, EU:C:2016:72, paragraph 75).
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