Gambling

Gambling is the wagering of money on an event with uncertain outcomes with intent to win additional money. The ability to wager money is introduced in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas with activities that the player can wager money on in order to gain more money if the player wins the activity or lose the money wagered if the player loses the activity.

Gambling Skill
The player can increase the gambling skill of Carl Johnson by spending money at the casinos. The skill increases by 1 for every $100 spent up to a maximum skill of 1000. There are certain activities that bars the player from playing due to a low gambling skill. The player can borrow money from the casino, leading to a negative money value. The amount allowed to borrow is based in how high the gambling skill is, the higher the skill the more is allowed to borrow.

GTA San Andreas

 * Blackjack
 * Inside Track
 * Lowrider Challenge
 * Pool
 * Slot machine
 * Video poker
 * Wheel of Fortune

GTA Chinatown Wars

 * Scratch Cards