Amman Deal (عمان ديل) is a card game designed in Amman, Jordan. Players collect property sets from real Amman neighbourhoods, charge each other rent, and play action cards written in Jordanian Arabic — like Khawa (protection money), Ihriqha (burn it) and Jeeb al-Sheikh Jay (bring the Sheikh). It plays in about 20 minutes, is easy to learn in two, and works for families, friends and game nights.
Quick facts
- Players: 2–6 · Time: about 20 minutes · Ages: 8+
- Cards: 159 — properties from real Amman neighbourhoods (Abdoun, Dabouq, Weibdeh, Jabal Amman, Khalda…), money and action cards
- Goal: be the first to complete 3 full property sets
- Language: action cards are written in Jordanian Arabic slang — half the fun is reading them out loud
- Price: 15 JOD for the physical box · the iPhone app and the browser version are free
- Made in: Amman, Jordan — designed, printed and delivered locally
How to play
- Everyone starts with 5 cards.
- On your turn, draw 2 cards, then make up to 3 moves: bank money, lay down a property, or play an action card.
- Charge rent on your sets — players who can't pay in cash pay with property.
- Steal, swap and block with action cards.
- The first player to complete 3 property sets wins.
If you know Monopoly Deal, you'll feel at home — but Amman Deal has its own cards, its own rules and a very Jordanian sense of humour. How it compares (Arabic)
Where to buy Amman Deal
- Order direct: 15 JOD with free delivery in West Amman, cash on delivery — message +962 79 567 0489 on WhatsApp (usually same-day).
- In shops: Al-Shalati Bookshop (مكتبة الشلاتي), all branches.
- Online: via the Jordan Poly page.
- Outside Amman or abroad? Message us on WhatsApp — or play the free digital version.
Play free online
The full game is free in your browser at ammandeal.com/play and on the iPhone App Store: play against the computer, or create a private room and invite friends with a WhatsApp link — with in-game voice chat.
FAQ
What is Amman Deal?
Amman Deal (عمان ديل) is a Jordanian card game for 2–6 players, ages 8+, taking about 20 minutes. It has 159 cards themed on real Amman neighbourhoods and action cards in Jordanian Arabic; the first player to complete three property sets wins.
Where can I buy Amman Deal in Jordan?
Order directly on WhatsApp (+962 79 567 0489) for 15 JOD with free delivery in West Amman and cash on delivery, or buy it at Al-Shalati Bookshop branches or via Jordan Poly.
How much does Amman Deal cost?
The physical box costs 15 JOD. The iPhone app and the browser version at ammandeal.com/play are free.
Can I play Amman Deal online?
Yes — free in the browser at ammandeal.com/play and on iPhone, against the computer or with friends in private online rooms.
Is Amman Deal in English or Arabic?
The cards are in Arabic, with action cards in Jordanian dialect. The rules are simple, so non-Arabic speakers can pick it up quickly playing alongside a friend who reads Arabic.
Is Amman Deal like Monopoly Deal?
It is in the same spirit — collect property sets, charge rent, play action cards — but it is an original Jordanian game with its own cards, rules and humour.
Try Amman Deal — free
Play in your browser against the computer or online with friends, or get the free iPhone app. Want the real box? 15 JOD with free delivery in West Amman — or pick one up at Al-Shalati Bookshop.