Posted February 19Feb 19 Rockstar Games is ringing in the Lunar New Year (Year of the Horse) with a fresh week of festivities in GTA Online. Running from February 19th through February 25th, 2026, this event brings festive flair, big money multipliers, sweet vehicle deals, and brand-new content to Los Santos.Whether you're a longtime Los Santos veteran or just logging in for the free goodies, there's something for every player this week.Festive Vibes Hit Los SantosMansions across the map are decked out with glowing red lanterns for that authentic Lunar New Year atmosphere. Yuanbao Collectibles (those shiny golden ingots) have returned and are scattered across San Andreas—grab them for quick cash and RP while the event is live.Pro tip: The Valentine’s Day “Cheater” random event has been temporarily disabled to make room for the new celebrations.New Content: Senora Derby Stunt RaceThe star of the show is the brand-new Senora Derby Lunar New Year Stunt Race! Jump behind the wheel of high-performance rides and tackle this explosive, fireworks-filled course packed with massive jumps and cinematic stunts.You can jump straight into it via the Rockstar Social Club link or find it in the Stunt Race menu in-game.Login Rewards – Free Horse Gear & Exclusive TeeSimply log in anytime before March 4th, 2026 and you’ll automatically receive:The Red Year of the Horse Tee (a limited-edition shirt featuring a rearing horse)All Horse Masks (free forever)All Horse Tattoos (free forever)These horse-themed items are perfect for showing off your Lunar New Year spirit in any session.2x & Double Rewards Across Multiple ModesThis week’s payout schedule is stacked:2x GTA$ and RP on Community Combat Series2x GTA$ and RP on Biker Clubhouse Contracts, MC Work, and MC Challenges2x GTA$ on Counterfeit Cash Sell Missions2x GTA$ on Street Dealer SalesDouble Rewards on FIB Priority File missions (specifically The Black Box File)Perfect time to grind Biker businesses or run quick sells with your crew.Massive Discounts (Up to 40% Off)Rockstar is slashing prices to help you expand your empire and garage:40% off Counterfeit Cash Factories + all upgrades and modifications30% off the following vehicles:Canis TerminusDeclasse Drift TampaDeclasse Walton L35 StockDinka Jester ClassicHVY Insurgent Pick-UpOcelot JugularVapid CaracaraVapid Retinue Mk IIVapid SlamtruckVulcar Nebula TurboWestern Company Cargobob (both variants)Time to upgrade your MC businesses and fill your garage with discounted muscle and utility vehicles.Weekly Prizes & ChallengesCasino Podium Vehicle: Karin Sultan RS Classic (worth $1,789,000) – spin the wheel daily (GTA+ members get 2 spins every 24 hours)Prize Ride Challenge: Place in the top 4 of any LS Car Meet Series race to win the Grotti Stinger GT (worth $875,000)Weekly Challenge: Win just 2 Stunt Races to earn $100,000 cashPremium Race: Art to ArtHSW Time Trial: Ron AlternatesRC Time Trial: Cypress FlatsRegular Time Trial: Maze Bank ArenaPodium Vehicle of the Week: Karin Sultan RS ClassicSalvage Yard Robberies This WeekThe Gangbanger Robbery → Dewbauchee ChampionThe Podium Robbery → Karin EveronThe McTony Robbery → BF WeevilGun Van Inventory (Discounts for GTA+ Members)The Gun Van is stocked with:Military Rifle, Combat Shotgun, Battle Rifle, Homing Launcher, MGProximity Mines, Molotovs, Sticky BombsFull range of Body Armor (Super Light to Super Heavy)GTA+ members get deeper discounts on everything.GTA+ Members Get Even MoreSubscribers enjoy extra spins, bigger Gun Van discounts, and the full February 2026 GTA+ monthly rewards package (check Rockstar’s site for the complete list).Ready to Celebrate?Log into GTA Online today, grab your free Horse gear, test out the explosive new Senora Derby Stunt Race, and stack those double payouts while the discounts last. The Year of the Horse is off to a roaring start in Los Santos! View full article
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