GTA Casino Scoping: Complete Heist Setup Guide

In GTA Online, casino scoping is the crucial first phase of the Diamond Casino Heist. This guide details every access point, POIs, and guard routes to plan your perfect heist. Master scoping for maximum loot.

Updated for 2023, including silent/vault approaches. Follow numbered steps for efficiency.

Step 1: Start the Setup

Meet Lester at the casino. Select scoping mission.

  • 1. Enter casino arcade
  • 2. Interact with planning board
  • 3. Launch scoping

Step 2: Main Access Points

Scan 3 main entries: staff lobby, north/south doors.

  • 1. Staff lobby (rear)
  • 2. North main entrance
  • 3. South VIP entrance

Step 3: Keypad & Cameras

Photograph keypads, cameras, and metal detectors.

  • 1. Snap keypad pics
  • 2. Mark camera locations
  • 3. Note detector spots

Step 4: Points of Interest (POIs)

Find 5 POIs like security room, vault lasers.

  • 1. Waste disposal
  • 2. Employee tunnel
  • 3. Vault contents
  • 4. Signal jammers
  • 5. Guards routes

Step 5: Exit Strategies

Identify 3 exits: roof, sewers, north fence.

  • 1. Roof helipad
  • 2. Sewer grate
  • 3. North fence cut

Advanced Tips

Use drone for high areas. Avoid detection.

  • 1. Equip drone early
  • 2. Stay hidden
  • 3. Mark all optional POIs

Frequently Asked Questions

How many POIs for 2% cut?

All 5 main + 10 optional for Lester 2% team cut.

Best approach for scoping?

Silent & Sneaky; easier POI access.

Can I replay scoping?

Yes, restart from planning board anytime.

What if detected during scoping?

Mission fails; retry instantly.

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