Denmark Spillemyndigheden
Cost
DKK 290,000 application + DKK 50,000-500,000 annual fee scaled by GGR + 28% GGR tax
Timeline
4-6 months
Capital
Case-by-case
Online betting + casino licence regulated by Spillemyndigheden (Danish Gambling Authority).
Who it suits
Operators serving Danish consumers. Single licence covers betting, casino, and bingo.
Compliance load
ROFUS self-exclusion integration, advertising restrictions, AML, player-fund segregation.
The acquiring angle
EU member-state licence, broad acquirer acceptance. Danish acquiring (Nets, Bambora) for Dankort domestic acceptance.
Notes and pitfalls
Smaller market than Sweden or Romania, operators sometimes find unit economics challenging once 28% GGR tax is factored in.
Reference information, not legal advice. Figures are typical ranges as of 2026.
DGA questions.
How do acquirers view the DGA licence?
Acquirer acceptance is Moderate. EU member-state licence, broad acquirer acceptance. Danish acquiring (Nets, Bambora) for Dankort domestic acceptance.
What does the DGA cost and how long does it take?
Cost: DKK 290,000 application + DKK 50,000-500,000 annual fee scaled by GGR + 28% GGR tax. Timeline: 4-6 months. Capital: Case-by-case. These are typical ranges as of 2026; verify with the regulator before budgeting.
Does BZNpay help with DGA applications?
No. We are an introducer to acquirers, not a licensing agent. We can tell you how this licence plays with the acquirer pool and introduce you to the partners whose appetite covers it.