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Casino guide · Malaysia

Genting SkyCasino

Malaysia's only legal casino. 1,800 m up, about an hour from KL.

21+Minimum age, every nationality
No entryfor Malaysian Muslims
Touristswelcome with passport
58 kmfrom Kuala Lumpur

Getting there

  1. Kuala LumpurCar or bus
  2. Genting SempahKarak Expressway exit
  3. Awana HubBuses stop here
  4. Awana SkyWay2.8 km cable car
  5. SkyCasinoInside SkyAvenue mall
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What's inside

1969Casino licence granted
1,800 mAbove sea level
2.8 kmAwana SkyWay ride
24 hGood Luck Restaurant, inside SkyCasino

Good to know

Bring your passport or MyKad. Age is checked at the door.
The old Genting Casino closed for renovation in 2024. Check the resort's notices first.

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Contact

Address
SkyAvenue, Resorts World Genting, Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
Website
rwgenting.com

Quick answers

What is the minimum age?

21, for every nationality.

Can Muslims enter?

Malaysian Muslims cannot. Foreign visitors are not covered by this rule.

How far is it from KL?

About 58 km by car or bus, then the Awana SkyWay cable car.

Sources · updated 20 Oct 2026
  1. Resorts World Genting: Good Luck Restaurant (SkyCasino) page, entry notice and hours
  2. Wikipedia: Resorts World Genting (location, distances, SkyWay, licence; cites NST and FMT, Feb 2024)

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