The release of the latest GTA Online content update, Diamond Casino and Resort, has been so popular that Rockstar servers simply couldn’t handle the pressure.
If you’re one of those players experiencing freezes during the first or the second casino mission in GTA Online, then follow our quick guide below for all the possible solutions.
Fix 1: Can’t Start First Casino Mission
If you get a call from Ms. Baker for your first casino mission, but it freezes, first try to simply restart the mission.
However, if that doesn’t work, there is another solution from Rockstar Games that could help solve the problem. It involves clearing your cache of corrupted game files.
For PS3, Xbox 360, and PS4:
Turn off your console Wait for 30 seconds and restart the console Launch GTA Online Hold L1+R1 or LB+RB throughout the opening scenes.
For Xbox One users:
Turn off your console Unplug the console for 30 seconds Reconnect and turn the console on Start GTA Online in Story Mode Select Go Online in the main menu
For Social Club users:
Open up the Social Club overlay Go to Settings Select Delete Local Profile in the Profile settings Click Confirm Sign in again using your email and password for the Social Club
For Steam users:
Start Steam Right-click on the game and select Properties Select Local Files tab Select “Verify integrity of game files” option Wait for a few minutes Restart the game
Fix 2: Can’t Start Second Casino Mission
When the problem with the first mission has been solved, but you can’t start the second one, it means that you need to become the host of the current session.
You can progress through casino missions only by becoming the host, so follow this complete guide on how to host casino missions in GTA Online, and your problem should be solved.
For more GTA Online guides, see the list below:
All the New Cars to Look for in GTA Online’s Casino Update GTA Online Guide: Casino Location All Playing Card Locations to Get High Roller Treasure Hunt Locations