How has it taken so long for the doors to be eventually opened? A few theories are floating around, including Rockstar possibly wanting to avoid outrage over players losing real money on virtual games by introducing a second currency to GTA Online that can’t be purchased with real money – Chips are used as currency within the casino and can be obtained in limited quantities from the Cashier. On July 23, 2019, the GTA Online casino finally opened its doors.
