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Every money-making method in GTA 6, tested and ranked. From passive business income to high-risk heists — find the strategy that fits your playstyle.
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Hours/day
3h
Method
Estimated Daily Income
$2,400,000
S-Tier — Maximum Payout
Highest income, requires setup or skill
Diamond Casino Heist
$2,400,000
The most profitable heist in GTA 6. Requires prep missions but consistently the highest single-run payout.
BAWSAQ Trading
$5,200,000
Mission-linked stock manipulation. One-time but massive.
Underground Casino — 0 Star
$4,800,000
Advanced stealth method discovered by the GTA6Copilot team.
A-Tier — Reliable Income
Consistent hourly returns, good for grinding
Special Cargo
$800,000/hr
Buy and sell special cargo for consistent income.
Air Freight Cargo
$600,000/hr
Fly cargo missions for your Hangar business.
Bunker Business
$350,000/hr
Passive income while you play.
B-Tier — Early Game
Good starting income before unlocking businesses
Vehicle Theft Contracts
$120,000/hr
Steal and deliver specific vehicles for LS Customs.
Casino Floor Games
$80,000/hr
Blackjack and poker with optimal strategy.
Side Missions
$45,000/hr
Random encounter missions across Leonida.
Quick Reference
Full comparison table
| Method ▾ | Income ▾ | Time | Players | Setup Cost | Repeatable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Casino Heist | $2,400,000 | 45 min | Solo OK | $150K | Daily |
| BAWSAQ Trading | $5,200,000 | 40 min | Solo | $0 | One-time |
| Special Cargo | $800,000/hr | Ongoing | Solo | $1.2M | Yes |
| Air Freight Cargo | $600,000/hr | Ongoing | Solo | $2.5M | Yes |
| Bunker Business | $350,000/hr | Passive | Solo | $1.8M | Yes |
| Vehicle Theft Contracts | $120,000/hr | Ongoing | Solo | $0 | Yes |
| Casino Floor Games | $80,000/hr | Ongoing | Solo | $0 | Yes |
| Side Missions | $45,000/hr | Ongoing | Solo | $0 | Limited |