Gambling licensing with Platform Guru:
Your path to a legal and successful iGaming business
In the world of online gambling, having a reliable license is the key to earning players' trust and ensuring business success. We at Platform Guru offer comprehensive solutions for obtaining gambling licenses, tailored to your business goals and target markets.
Gambling licensing with Platform Guru:
Your path to a legal and successful iGaming business
In the world of online gambling, having a reliable license is the key to earning players' trust and ensuring business success. We at Platform Guru offer comprehensive solutions for obtaining gambling licenses, tailored to your business goals and target markets.
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  • Personalized Approach
    We analyze your business goals and help you choose the jurisdiction that offers the best benefits and easiest market entry.
  • Full-Service Support
    We guide you through every step of the licensing process, including document preparation, regulatory interactions, and compliance.
  • Additional Services
    We offer banking solutions, iGaming software, corporate services, and strategic consulting to support your business.
Anjouan License
Advantages
One license covering all gaming verticals
Details
The Anjouan license provides a flexible approach for online gaming entrepreneurs.
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
€16,900 annually, 0% gaming tax
Timing
4-8 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Anjouan License
Advantages
One license covering all gaming verticals
Details
The Anjouan license provides a flexible approach for online gaming entrepreneurs.
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
€16,900 annually, 0% gaming tax
Timing
4-8 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Anjouan License
Fast licensing process
Cost-effective
Supports cryptocurrency transactions
New license with evolving regulations
Limited software and payment service providers (PSP)
Curaçao License
Advantages
Ideal for startups and growing companies
Details
The Curaçao license covers a wide range of gaming services, including online casinos and sports betting
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. €20,000 annually, 2% net gaming revenue tax

Timing
8-10 weeks
Local Substance
Required
Curaçao License
Advantages
Ideal for startups and growing companies
Details
The Curaçao license covers a wide range of gaming services, including online casinos and sports betting
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. €20,000 annually, 2% net gaming revenue tax

Timing
8-10 weeks
Local Substance
Required
Curaçao License
Well-known and widely accepted license
Covers multiple gaming activities (casino, sports betting, lottery)
Cost-effective compared to EU licenses
Subject to regulatory changes in 2024
Limited banking options due to compliance concerns
Malta (MGA) License
Advantages
High reputation, access to the EU market, strict regulatory oversight, tax benefits
Details
The MGA license ensures entry into European markets and is recognized for its high compliance standards
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
€25,000 - €35,000 annually, 5% gaming tax on revenue
Timing
6-10 months
Local Substance
Required (must have a physical presence in Malta)
Malta (MGA) License
Advantages
High reputation, access to the EU market, strict regulatory oversight, tax benefits
Details
The MGA license ensures entry into European markets and is recognized for its high compliance standards
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
€25,000 - €35,000 annually, 5% gaming tax on revenue
Timing
6-10 months
Local Substance
Required (must have a physical presence in Malta)
Malta (MGA) License
Prestigious Tier-1 license with access to EU markets
High player trust and credibility
Strong legal framework and regulatory stability
Expensive compared to offshore licenses
Complex compliance and reporting requirements
Tobique License
Advantages
Quick setup, low cost, zero corporate and income tax, straightforward requirements
Details
Issued by the Tobique Gaming Commission, this license is ideal for startups and small to mid-sized operators seeking a fast and simple entry into the iGaming market
License Type
B2C
License Fees and Tax
~$17,500–$20,000 annually (includes application, setup, and maintenance),  0% corporate and income tax
Timing
3-4 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Tobique License
Advantages
Quick setup, low cost, zero corporate and income tax, straightforward requirements
Details
Issued by the Tobique Gaming Commission, this license is ideal for startups and small to mid-sized operators seeking a fast and simple entry into the iGaming market
License Type
B2C
License Fees and Tax
~$17,500–$20,000 annually (includes application, setup, and maintenance),  0% corporate and income tax
Timing
3-4 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Tobique License
Fast and cost-effective setup
No local office or substance requirements
Suitable for international operations
Limited recognition in regulated markets
May require additional structuring for banking and PSP onboarding
Not suitable for targeting EU or highly regulated jurisdictions
Isle of Man License
Advantages
Opportunity for stock market listing
Details
The Isle of Man license is known for its rigorous verification process and strong industry reputation
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. £35,000 annually, 0-1.5% gaming tax
Timing
3-5 months
Local Substance
Required
Isle of Man License
Advantages
Opportunity for stock market listing
Details
The Isle of Man license is known for its rigorous verification process and strong industry reputation
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. £35,000 annually, 0-1.5% gaming tax
Timing
3-5 months
Local Substance
Required
Isle of Man License
High reputation with strong financial and regulatory backing
Access to UK and global markets
Stable jurisdiction with clear legal protections
High setup and operational costs
Requires local employees and office
Kahnawake License
Advantages
Global market accessibility
Details
The Kahnawake license allows operators to offer their services across many international markets
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. $40,000 first year, $20,000 renewal, 0% gaming tax
Timing
12-16 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Kahnawake License
Advantages
Global market accessibility
Details
The Kahnawake license allows operators to offer their services across many international markets
License Type
B2B, B2C
License Fees and Tax
Approx. $40,000 first year, $20,000 renewal, 0% gaming tax
Timing
12-16 weeks
Local Substance
Not required
Kahnawake License
Established regulatory framework
Zero gaming tax, cost-efficient for operators
Crypto-friendly jurisdiction
Limited recognition in some European jurisdictions
Stricter reporting requirements than offshore licenses
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