Casino apps in Saudi Arabia 2026: APK download and the law
Google Play carries no real-money casino app for Saudi Arabia, so on Android a casino app here is an APK file from the casino's own site, or the casino's site in your browser. We list the casinos that accept players from Saudi Arabia and show which have an Android app and which take STC Pay.
In Saudi Arabia, online casinos are prohibited, and the Anti-Cyber Crime Law (Royal Decree No. M/17) covers iGaming sites. Promoting casino sites can bring up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to SAR 3,000,000 (art. 6(3)).
Risk: online casinos are prohibited in Saudi Arabia, and no casino on this page is licensed there. You have no local regulator to turn to, and banks or STC Pay can decline casino payments.
- Open to Saudi Arabia
- 622 of 1,096 casinos we list accept players from Saudi Arabia
- Take riyals
- 19 SAR in the cashier
- STC Pay
- 3 list at least one
- Android app
- 130 tagged; a store app, APK or web app
- iPhone app
- 117 tagged; a store app or web app
Can you play at a mobile casino in Saudi Arabia?
Not legally: online casinos are prohibited in Saudi Arabia. Offshore casinos still accept players from Saudi Arabia, and the risk sits with you.
In Saudi Arabia, online casinos are prohibited, and the Anti-Cyber Crime Law (Royal Decree No. M/17) covers iGaming sites.
There is no local regulator to complain to, and banks or wallets can decline casino payments. If a casino does not pay, your only route is the authority abroad that licensed it.
- Governing law
- Anti-Cyber Crime Law
- Online casinos
- Prohibited
- Local casino licence
- None issued
- Casinos open to Saudi Arabia
- 622 of 1,096
- Take riyals
- 19 of 622
- STC Pay
- 3 of 622
- Android app tag
- 130 of 622
Source Law: Anti-Cyber Crime Law. Casino counts: the casinos we list, live.
Casino APK download in Saudi Arabia
How Android casino apps reach phones in Saudi Arabia, which casinos open to Saudi Arabia have one, and how to install an APK without handing your phone to a fake.
No real-money casino apps on Google Play in Saudi Arabia
Google Play lists casino apps only in the countries on its allowance table for real-money apps, and only from operators licensed in that country. Saudi Arabia is not on the table, so a casino "app" on an Android phone in Saudi Arabia is an APK file from the casino's own site, or the casino's site in your browser. On iPhone it is a web app saved from Safari to the home screen.
Source: Google Play, country and region allowances for gambling apps
- 21%
- of the 622 casinos open to Saudi Arabia have an Android app
- 19%
- have an iPhone app, from the App Store or as a web app
Casinos open to Saudi Arabia with an Android app
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01
SAR 60,000 + 350 FS
- Android app
- STC Pay : not listed
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02
300 FS
- Android app
- STC Pay : not listed
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03
SAR 8,000
- Android app
- STC Pay : not listed
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04
1,000 USD + 200 FS
- Android app
- STC Pay : not listed
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05
SAR 4,000 + 200 FS
- Android app
- STC Pay : not listed
How to install a casino APK
- 01 Start on the casino's own site Open the casino from this page in Chrome and use the Android download link in its menu or footer. Never take the file from a Telegram, WhatsApp or Snapchat contact, a file-sharing site or a "mod" page.
- 02 Allow this one install Android asks to let Chrome install unknown apps. Allow it for Chrome only, then switch the setting back off once the app is installed.
- 03 Let Play Protect scan it Keep Google Play Protect on. It checks the file as it installs and warns you if it matches known malware.
- 04 Check what it asks for A casino app needs internet and, at most, notifications. Refuse SMS, contacts, call log, accessibility or device admin requests: no casino needs them.
- 05 Sign in and set limits Log in with the account you made on the site, check that your account name matches your STC Pay wallet, and set a deposit limit before your first deposit.
Before you trust a casino APK
- Same domain as the site The download link should sit on the casino's own domain, the one you reached from this page.
- One file, the full app The download should be the app itself. A small file that asks to fetch more files or extra apps is a downloader: delete it.
- Updates come from the casino Update from inside the app or from the casino's site, never from a link sent by message.
- No invite links Promoting casino sites is an offence in Saudi Arabia, so a stranger sending you an APK or invite code is a red flag twice over.
- Browser if in doubt The casino's site in the browser runs the same games with nothing to install, and is the safer choice on a shared or work phone.
Source Android and iPhone app tags, deposit methods and restricted countries from the casinos we list, counted live. Google Play allowances as published by Google.
The rules in Saudi Arabia at a glance
What the law says about online casinos, who it penalises, and what that means for you.
Online casinos are prohibited and no licence exists, so every casino here answers to a regulator abroad.
| Point | On record | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Governing law | Anti-Cyber Crime Law | The law that covers casino sites and their promotion online |
| Citation | Royal Decree No. M/17 | The decree to search for in the official register |
| Online casinos | Prohibited | No casino on this page is licensed in Saudi Arabia |
| Promoters | Up to 5 years in prison and up to SAR 3,000,000 | Sharing casino links or invite codes is itself an offence |
| Advertising | Gambling advertising banned | A casino advert in Saudi Arabia is a warning sign, not an endorsement |
Anti-Cyber Crime Law, Royal Decree No. M/17.
Casino apps open to Saudi Arabia, ranked
Licensed abroad, not in Saudi Arabia. Pick by what you will use: the Android chip for an APK, then the STC Pay chip if you pay from your wallet. The order is our ranking for this page.
| # | Casino | App and payment status | Welcome offer | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Tobique · since 2019 |
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SAR 19,000 + 300 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 02 | Dirección General de Juegos y Sorteos (DGJS) · since 2003 |
|
2,000 USD + 200 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 03 | Dirección General de Juegos y Sorteos (DGJS) · since 2007 |
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6,750 SAR + 150 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 04 | Tobique · since 2019 |
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SAR 19,000 + 300 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 05 | Curacao · since 2019 |
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2,000 USD as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 06 | Curacao · since 2019 |
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SAR 80,000 + 100 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 07 | Curacao · since 2016 |
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SAR 6,000 + 150 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 08 | Curacao · since 2024 |
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SAR 60,000 + 350 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 09 | Curacao · since 2025 |
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SAR 11,000 + 250 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
| 10 | Curacao · since 2024 |
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SAR 4,000 + 200 FS as stated by the casino | Read review |
Listed in our data Not listed
18+ · New customers · T&Cs apply · gamblingtherapy.org. Offers can differ by country; the casino's terms decide.
Source App chips: the casino is tagged Android app or iPhone app in the casinos we list. Payment chips: deposit methods as stated by the casino. A grey chip means our data does not list it, not that the casino lacks it.
How the casinos open to Saudi Arabia take deposits
Deposit methods across the casinos that accept players from Saudi Arabia, counted live.
Source Deposit methods as stated by the casinos we list, live.
Casino apps in Saudi Arabia: FAQ
Is there a casino APK for Saudi Arabia?
Yes, from casinos licensed abroad. Google Play carries no real-money casino app for Saudi Arabia, so a casino app is an APK from the casino's own site or the site in your browser. The APK section counts how many casinos open to Saudi Arabia have an Android app.
Are online casinos legal in Saudi Arabia?
In Saudi Arabia, online casinos are prohibited, and the Anti-Cyber Crime Law (Royal Decree No. M/17) covers iGaming sites. Promoting casino sites can bring up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to SAR 3,000,000 (art. 6(3)).
How do I download a casino app in Saudi Arabia?
Open the casino's site from this page in Chrome, use the Android link in its menu or footer, allow Chrome to install that one file, and switch the setting back off afterwards.
Is it safe to install a casino APK?
It is as safe as its source. Take the file only from the casino's own domain, keep Play Protect on, refuse SMS, contacts or accessibility permissions, and update only from inside the app. A file from a chat group or a "mod" site is the main way fake casino apps reach phones.
Can I use STC Pay in a casino app?
Some casinos open to Saudi Arabia list STC Pay; the APK section counts how many Android-app casinos do. Register with the exact name on your wallet, and expect that a transfer to a casino can be declined.
Is there an iPhone casino app for Saudi Arabia?
Not in the App Store. A casino licensed abroad offers a web app instead: open it in Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen. Never install a profile a casino asks you to trust.
Play only if you are 18+ and it stays fun
Casino play on a phone is quick to start and easy to continue. These four rules apply on every page of this site.
18+ only
Adults only, on every device
A phone is easy to hand to someone else. Lock the casino app or browser tab behind your device PIN or Face ID, and never save card details on a shared phone.
Speed
Short rounds add up
Crash and instant games settle a round in seconds. Set a time limit on the phone (Screen Time on iPhone, Digital Wellbeing on Android) as well as a deposit limit at the casino.
Limits
Use the casino's own tools
Look for deposit limits, time-outs and self-exclusion in the account menu, and set them before your first deposit, while it is easy.
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