'GTA Online' Weekly Update: Multiple Ways to Earn Bonus GTA$, 'RDR2' Rewards

It's Tuesday, which means a new GTA Online update is now available. Before you start thinking about all the new vehicles and game modes this week, don't get too excited. There isn't any new content in this week's update, but there are many ways to earn bonus GTA$ and prepare for when the new stuff comes.

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Gunrunning missions, Stunt races and other modes are paying out with double the GTA$ this week in GTA Online Rockstar

Through Oct. 22, players can earn double the GTA$ and RP for competing in Rockstar-created Stunt Races. Double rewards are also up for grabs by completing VIP/CEO Work and Challenges, completing Gunrunning Sell Missions and finishing any Weaponized Vehicle Missions. Additionally, there is a 25 percent speed boost on Bunker Research.

If you haven't yet, be sure to complete the two Red Dead Redemption 2 challenges in GTA Online. Not only do you unlock new weapons, you'll receive a serious amount of GTA$. Completing both the Double-Action Revolver and Stone Hatchet Challenges through Oct. 29 reward players with GTA$500,000 each. That's an easy million bucks right there. Additional GTA$ will be handed out when logging in by Oct. 29 as well, so be sure to finish those missions this week.

There are a handful of discounted items through Oct. 22. The following sale items are as follows:

  • Bunkers - 35 percent off
  • MOC Cabs - 35 percent off
  • Anti-Aircraft Trailer - 40 percent off
  • Buckingham Akula - 35 percent off
  • Savage - 40 percent off
  • TM-02 Khanjali - 35 percent off
  • HVY Barrage - 35 percent off
  • HVY Nightshark - 35 percent off
  • HVY Insurgent - 35 percent off
  • HVY Insurgent Pick-Up - 35 percent off
  • Declasse Weaponize Tampa - 35 percent off
  • Imponte Ruiner 2000 - 40 percent off
  • Mk II Upgrades and Customization - 35 percent off
  • Mk II Auto - 35 percent off
  • Dewbauchee Vagner - 30 percent off
  • Ubermacht Revolter - 35 percent off
  • Lampadati Viseris - 35 percent off
  • Elegy Retro Custom Upgrade - 30 percent off
  • Cheval Taipan - 30 percent off
  • Yachts - 40 percent off

So what do you think? Will you use this week to stock up on GTA$? What would you like to see included in next week's update? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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