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Monero casinos 2026: playing with XMR and what its privacy covers

Monero hides the sender, receiver and amount of every transfer on its chain. That is why some players look for XMR casinos, and why few casinos and fewer exchanges handle it.

Privacy on the chain does not make you anonymous to the casino: its account rules and identity checks still apply, as stated in its terms. Below are the casinos we list that take XMR, the fee, what a price move does and where the risks sit.

18+ only Privacy limits explained Casinos ranked live
XMR price
$555.44 CoinGecko, 6 Oct 2026
Low-priority fee
≈$0.02 about 0.00004 XMR
Block target
2 min proof of work
12-month move
+77.8% in USD
Binance
Delisted 20 Feb 2024

Short answer

Does paying with Monero make casino play anonymous?

No. Monero hides who paid whom and how much on the blockchain, but the casino still sees your account, your IP and anything you give it, and it can ask for ID before a withdrawal as stated in its terms. XMR is also hard to buy: Binance delisted it on 20 Feb 2024, and exchanges in several countries have done the same.

Hidden on-chain Sender, receiver, amount

Ring signatures, stealth addresses, RingCT

Not hidden Your casino account

KYC rules apply as the casino states them

Buying XMR Harder

Delisted by Binance and by exchanges in South Korea and Australia

Using a privacy coin does not change whether online gambling is legal where you live.

Monero casinos in five numbers

  1. 2 min

    Monero's block target.

  2. ≈$0.02

    A low-priority XMR transfer fee in transactions sampled on 6 Oct 2026.

  3. 2017

    The year RingCT started hiding amounts on every Monero transfer.

  4. 20 Feb 2024

    The day Binance delisted Monero, citing regulatory compliance.

  5. +77.8%

    XMR's 12-month move to 6 Oct 2026, a reminder that volatility runs both ways.

Updated October 2026 Live

Casinos that take Monero

Crypto casinos we list that take XMR, in our ranking order. Offers are as stated by each casino; confirm XMR in the cashier, since coin lists change.

Few casinos we list take Monero. More crypto casinos from our ranking follow below; they take other coins.

Crypto casino Welcome offerCoins acceptedKYCProvably fairLicence Visit
1 Thrill – BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +12 – – Anjouan License +1

Other crypto casinos in our ranking

Crypto casino Welcome offerCoins acceptedKYCProvably fairLicence Visit
1 Luckiest 2,000 USD + 100 FS BTC – – Costa Rica Gambling License
2 ThunderPick 2,000 USD BTC ETH USDT LTC DOGE +1 – – Curacao
3 Rooster.bet 5,000 USD + 300 FS– – ✓ Yes Curacao
4 BC.GAME 20,000 USD + 1 FS BTC ETH USDT TRX SOL +5 – – Curacao +1
5 Fairspin 140 FS BTC ETH BCH – – Curacao
6 Coins.Game 10,000 USD + 110 FS– No KYC ✓ Yes Curacao
7 Osh Casino 1,500 EUR + 222 FS BTC ETH USDT USDC LTC +1 – – Anjouan License
8 Rainbet 2,100 USD + 60 FS BTC USDC XRP BCH ADA – – Anjouan License
9 Wintino 888 EUR + 250 FS BTC ETH USDT USDC LTC +2 – – Costa Rica Gambling License

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Worked example Example data

What one XMR transfer costs

Low-priority fee on 6 Oct 2026, next to Bitcoin and Litecoin medians.

About two cents per Monero transfer at low priority. Higher priorities multiply the fee; the wallet shows the choice before you send.

Monero
Network fee, one transfer
$0.02
Paid in
≈0.00003–0.00005 XMR
Block time
2 min target

Wallets lock received XMR for 10 blocks, about 20 min.

Bitcoin
Network fee, one transfer
$0.03
Paid in
40 sats (median)
Block time
10 min target
Litecoin
Network fee, one transfer
<$0.01
Paid in
765 litoshis (median)
Block time
2.5 min target

What it means

The network fee is small. The cost that matters with Monero is getting it: fewer exchanges sell it, and swap services add spreads.

Swap services that convert coins to XMR are a common scam route. Use only ones with a long public record.

Snapshot 6 Oct 2026. Monero: 20,000 piconero per byte at the lowest priority from a public node's get_fee_estimate, and the fees of recent transactions on xmrchain.net (0.00003 XMR and up). BTC and LTC: Blockchair medians. Prices: CoinGecko. The 10-block lock is Monero's spendable-age rule.

Volatility Example data

What an XMR price move does to a $500 bankroll

Real moves to 6 Oct 2026, applied to a balance held in Monero.

Held in Price move Bankroll after Change What it means
Tether (USDT), 12 months 0% $500 $0 Only the games move your balance.
Monero, 12 months +77.8% $889 +$389 A gain; the next year can reverse it.
Monero, from its high -30.3% $349 −$151 From $797.73 on 14 Jan 2026.
Bitcoin, 12 months -31.6% $342 −$158 For comparison.

CoinGecko price changes to 6 Oct 2026. Bankroll after = bankroll × (1 + move).

How to deposit

Depositing Monero at a casino, step by step

XMR deposit

  1. Pick XMR in the cashier Choose Monero. Some cashiers show a payment ID or integrated address; use exactly what is shown.
  2. Copy the deposit address Paste it, then check the first and last six characters against the cashier. Clipboard malware swaps addresses.
  3. Check the minimum A deposit under the casino's stated minimum may never be credited.
  4. Send a small test Wait until it shows in your casino balance before sending the rest.
  5. Send the rest and keep the hash The transaction hash is your proof if support has to trace a deposit.

Received XMR stays locked for 10 blocks (about 20 minutes) before it can be sent again.

XMR withdrawal

  1. Finish any bonus wagering first A withdrawal request usually cancels an active bonus.
  2. Have ID ready Many casinos ask for identity checks before the first or a large withdrawal, as stated in their terms.
  3. Paste your own wallet address Use a XMR address you control, on the same network the casino pays out on.
  4. Confirm and wait for approval The casino approves the request, then the coins travel on-chain.

Glossary

Monero terms

Ring signature
Mixes your output with decoys so the real sender cannot be picked out. So what: Observers of the chain cannot trace the deposit to you.
Stealth address
A one-time address created for each payment. So what: The casino's address does not appear on the chain.
RingCT
Ring confidential transactions, which hide amounts. So what: Nobody but sender and receiver sees how much was sent.
View key
A key that lets someone see incoming payments to a wallet. So what: Support may ask for a transaction key to trace a missing deposit.

Monero casino FAQ

Are Monero casinos anonymous?

The payment is private on the chain. The casino account is not: casinos can ask for ID before a withdrawal, as stated in their terms. See no-KYC crypto casinos.

Why do so few casinos take Monero?

Payment processors and exchanges avoid privacy coins under anti-money-laundering rules. Binance delisted XMR on 20 Feb 2024 citing regulatory compliance.

How much does a Monero deposit cost?

At the lowest priority about 0.00003–0.00005 XMR, roughly two cents, on 6 Oct 2026. Higher priorities cost more.

How long does an XMR deposit take?

Monero targets a block every 2 minutes. The casino credits the deposit after the confirmations it states.

Is using Monero for gambling legal?

Holding Monero is legal in many countries, but some restrict privacy coins, and online gambling has its own rules. Check your local law; our country pages cover the main markets.

Can I convert winnings back from XMR?

Only where an exchange or service still lists XMR in your country. Check that before you deposit.

Play safely

Crypto makes it fast. Set the limits first.

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Every casino we list sets an age limit, and some countries set it higher.

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Transfers are final

A crypto deposit cannot be charged back. Send only what you can afford to lose.

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Prices move

A coin balance can fall in value while you play. Stablecoins remove that swing, not the house edge.

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