5 best ways to earn money in GTA Online (June 9 to 16, 2025)

Gamers often look for the best ways to earn money in GTA Online, and for good reason. There are many ways to earn cash in the game nowadays, but time is limited, and everyone wants to earn more in a less amount of time. That’s why weekly updates are important as they give a boost to certain activities and missions, making them worth doing compared to other things in the game.

That said, this article shares 5 best ways to earn money in GTA Online this week (June 9 to 16, 2025)

Note: The article is based on the writer's opinion and analysis of the in-game event.

5 best ways to earn money in GTA Online right now: Vehicle Cargo business, Diamond Casino Heist, and more (June 9 to 16, 2025)

1) NASCAR-like races

Many might not know but there are NASCAR-like race events in Los Santos known as the GTA Online Hotring Circuit Races. In these special events, up to 30 players can race on 16 different NASCAR-like courses. For the next couple of days, these Hotring Races will be giving 3x cash and RP to all participants, making them one of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online this week.

Players can access these via the Pause Menu and go to Stunt Jumps jobs in the online section. One can easily earn up to about 40,000 depending on the number of participants in a race. Considering each race often ends quickly, playing it again and again gives a lot of money.

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2) Issi Classic Races

GTA Online Issi Classic Races are also included in the Featured Series this time, and there’s a good reason. Till June 16, 2025, these race events are also giving 3x rewards, making them one of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online, especially for racing enthusiasts.

What makes the Issi Classic Races different from the regular race events is the inclusion of the Weeny Issi Classic that participants need to enter these events with. Up to 30 players can drive an Issi Classic and race each other while going through Stunt Jump-like courses.

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3) Diamond Casino Heist

The Diamond Casino Heist has been one of the most popular heists in the game and is back in the limelight with the latest GTA Online weekly update. Till June 16, 2025, players can find guaranteed diamonds in the casino vault during the heist, making it one of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online this week.

To start the heist, players will need an Arcade, which can purchased from the Maze Bank Foreclosures after meeting Lester Crest at Mirror Park. What makes it interesting is the fact that all seven Arcade locations are currently on a 30% discount, allowing gamers to afford one with ease.

4) Vehicle Cargo business

A promotional picture for the boosted payout on Vehicle Cargo business (Image via Rockstar Games)

Cargo businesses have a special place in the hearts of many GTA Online players, and this week running the Vehicle Cargo business has its perks. Till June 16, 2025, running the business will give 2x cash and RP, allowing players to earn millions by just doing the Vehicle Cargo Sell Missions.

To start the Vehicle Cargo business, one must own an Office and buy a Vehicle Warehouse from the office’s laptop. Once again, Rockstar is currently giving a 30% discount on all Vehicle Warehouse locations. Since it's the best time to buy one, the Vehicle Cargo business is currently one of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online.

5) Community-created events

A promotional picture used for this week's Community-created events (Image via Rockstar Games)

In 2022, Rockstar Games added the GTA Online Community Series, a playlist consisting of gamers-created races and other game modes. Ever since its debut, the featured jobs in the playlist have rotated in and out, keeping it fresh every month. This time, players can earn triple cash and RP through these community-created events, making them too one of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online right now.

These can be accessed by the Pause Menu > Jobs > Play Job > Community Series.

While other methods also exist, all of the aforementioned ones are some of the best ways to earn money in GTA Online till June 16, 2025.

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About the author

Neeraj, a Grand Theft Auto writer, has penned over a thousand articles for Sportskeeda in the last two years, amassing an impressive 5+ million views. His dedication to the craft has earned him the title of a content specialist under the Esports & Gaming division. Previously, he was a senior analyst at media software company Cision, where he worked on projects for clients like Sony PlayStation.

With a Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGJMC), and drawing inspiration from video game streamers like Ryukahr, Neeraj is committed to delivering top-notch content and setting a high standard for his team. He verifies information using both primary and secondary sources to ensure reader satisfaction.

Grand Theft Auto was Neeraj’s entry point into the world of video games, and he is still devoted to Rockstar Games' beloved franchise. He has played multiple generations of the series’ titles, from the 3D Universe entries to the modern HD classics. Neeraj believes that GTA Vice City is ideal for beginners looking to get familiar with the open-world genre.

Away from gaming, Neeraj finds delight in the comedic escapades of TV series like The Big Bang Theory.

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Edited by Abu Amjad Khan