(NEWS10) – November 19 is National Play Monopoly Day and if you’ve ever cracked open a new Monopoly game you may have seen its origin story tucked between the Community Chest and Chance cards ...

Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games in history. It was invented by a woman, who for a long time didn't get credit for her idea. What else is hidden in the game's history? Find out here.

Buying real estate and driving other players into bankruptcy — that's how the world-famous board game Monopoly works. But its creator had a different mission: She dreamed of a world in which ...

The surprising history behind the board game "Monopoly" 06:22 The board game Monopoly has been around for a long time. American families still love playing it, even if some feel it can drag on too ...

Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games in history — sales went up during the COVID-19 pandemic. The game is built on powerful American lore: anyone can rise from rags to riches.

Mary Pilon details the secret history of Monopoly in her new book, 'The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal behind the World's Favorite Board Game' ...

The history of the ultimate capitalist pastime is a lot more complicated than that rags-to-riches tale. Here’s a quick breakdown, in honor of February 7th, the date on which the first game was ...

One of the world's most recognizable board games is getting a new edition! Monopoly Knockout, an up-and-active version of Monopoly, is available exclusively at Walmart stores and Walmart.com now ...

For years, many thinking adults associated board games with mind-numbing drudgery that made them want to flip the table. Then, in the 1990s, games like “Settlers of Catan” paved the way out of ...

If you looked at games only like Monopoly, Risk, or Settlers of Catan, the most-popular board games would seem to center on winning wars, exploiting resources, and screwing over somebody else. But ...