Shabiki paybill number 290 063
Deposit to Shabiki for jackpots and sports betting via M-PESA paybill 290063.
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18+ only
Play within your budget
Before you deposit to Shabiki, check its licence with GRA. Set a deposit limit, never play with rent money, and call the GRA helpline (0800 723 770) if gambling is becoming a problem.
Read responsible gambling guideAccount number for Shabiki
- Format
- Phone number
- What to type
- Use your registered Shabiki phone number as the account.
- Common mistake
- Sending from a phone number that is not your registered account phone: the credit lands on your account regardless of who sent it, but only if the registered phone is in the account field.
Shabiki payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Shabiki via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Betting wallet balance still shows the old amount instead of the topped-up figure.
Log out of the app or website and log back in, then pull-to-refresh the wallet screen. Most operators credit within 30 seconds; if it has not landed after five minutes, send the operator the M-PESA code, your registered phone number, and the amount via their 24/7 chat or WhatsApp support.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
Gambling is for adults aged 18+ only.
Only play with money you can afford to lose. paybillke does not confirm licences: GRA publishes no register. Check what the operator prints about its licence, and confirm on gra.go.ke before depositing. If gambling is becoming a problem, support is available. Call the GRA helpline on 0800 723 770.
M-PESA paybill cost
What does paying Shabiki cost you?
For KES 2,500 to Shabiki (paybill 290063), you pay KES 33 on top (total KES 2,533 debited from M-PESA). The fee is set by Safaricom, not by the paybill.
Result
Fee
KES 20
Total cost
KES 2,520
Free for transactions up to KES 100.
Some paybills (e.g., government services on eCitizen) are zero-rated, Safaricom waives the customer fee. Confirm with the receiving entity.
Fees are typically lower than Send Money for the same amount.
Updated for 2026 Safaricom tariffs. Verify on safaricom.co.ke before sending large amounts.
How to pay Shabiki
M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 290 063
- Open M-Pesa, dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 290 063
- Enter Account (Phone Number): Use your registered Shabiki phone number as the account.
- Enter the amount, in KES.
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.
Account format
Phone Number: Use your registered Shabiki phone number as the account.
M-PESA cost to pay Shabiki (2026 Safaricom tariff)
Total customer fee when paying paybill 290063 from M-PESA at common amounts. Fees are the standard Safaricom paybill bracket; some government services (eCitizen, KRA, NHIF/SHA) are zero-rated and these fees may be waived.
| If you pay Shabiki | M-PESA fee | Total off your M-PESA |
|---|---|---|
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 |
| KES 500 | KES 5 | KES 505 |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 |
| KES 2,500 | KES 20 | KES 2,520 |
| KES 10,000 | KES 48 | KES 10,048 |
| KES 50,000 | KES 67 | KES 50,067 |
Free for amounts up to KES 100. Shabiki does not charge its own fee on top of the M-PESA tariff; what you see is what you pay.
See full M-PESA fee bands, limits, and the 20% excise duty explained for every amount up to KES 250,000.
Shabiki payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Shabiki via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Betting wallet balance still shows the old amount instead of the topped-up figure.
Log out of the app or website and log back in, then pull-to-refresh the wallet screen. Most operators credit within 30 seconds; if it has not landed after five minutes, send the operator the M-PESA code, your registered phone number, and the amount via their 24/7 chat or WhatsApp support.
Deposit went through but the operator says they cannot see it.
Confirm the M-PESA SMS shows the correct paybill number and your registered phone number as the account. A common cause is depositing from a phone that is not your registered betting phone: operators credit only the registered account regardless of who sent the money.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
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M-Pesa fees for Shabiki
| Amount | M-Pesa fee | Total cost | % fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| KES 50 | Free | KES 50 | , |
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 | 2.50% |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 | 1.00% |
| KES 5,000 | KES 34 | KES 5,034 | 0.68% |
| KES 20,000 | KES 62 | KES 20,062 | 0.31% |
About Shabiki
Deposit to Shabiki for jackpots and sports betting via M-PESA paybill 290063.
- Sector
- Betting
- Official site
- shabiki.com
Licence: PlayCo Technology Ltd, which runs Shabiki, says on its own site that it is licensed by the BCLB, licence BK00000671 and PG0000428. The GRA replaced the BCLB under the Gambling Control Act 2025, and GRA publishes no licence register, so confirm with GRA before you deposit. Checked 19 October 2026. Operator's page How to check a licence
Frequently asked about Shabiki
What is Shabiki's paybill number?
Shabiki's M-Pesa paybill is 290063. Deposit to Shabiki for jackpots and sports betting via M-PESA paybill 290063.
How do I pay Shabiki via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 290063, then your account (Use your registered Shabiki phone number as the account.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for Shabiki?
Use your registered Shabiki phone number as the account.
Can I pay Shabiki from abroad?
Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Shabiki's paybill 290 063. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Shabiki?
M-Pesa charges a transaction fee based on the amount sent. Use our M-Pesa fees calculator to see the exact 2026 cost for any amount.
Is Shabiki licensed in Kenya?
PlayCo Technology Ltd, which runs Shabiki, says on its own site that it is licensed by the BCLB, licence BK00000671 and PG0000428. The GRA replaced the BCLB under the Gambling Control Act 2025, and GRA publishes no licence register, so confirm with GRA before you deposit. Checked 19 October 2026. Gambling is for adults aged 18+ only.
What if I pay the wrong amount or use the wrong paybill?
Contact Shabiki support immediately with your M-Pesa transaction code. If you sent to the wrong paybill entirely, contact Safaricom on 100 (free from a Safaricom line) within 7 days to request a reversal, though success isn't guaranteed.
How do I confirm my payment to Shabiki went through?
M-Pesa sends a free SMS confirmation with a transaction code (e.g., ABC12DEF345). Save this code, it's your proof of payment. Shabiki should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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