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Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games in history. It's been an iconic part of American life: a cheap pastime during the Great Depression; a reminder of home for soldiers during WWII; an ...

A group of children play the popular board game Monopoly, 1942. Courtesy Museum of History and Industry, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection. This article is the third in a series called A Thousand ...

Professor Ralph Anspach, inventor of a game called "Anti-Monopoly" is locked in a legal battle with General Mills over his claim that the company stole the game "Monopoly" from the public. Anspach ...

The U.S. Justice Department sued Apple, alleging the tech giant engineered a smartphone monopoly that stifles innovation, limits competition and keeps prices high. Apple said it would vigorously fight ...

Listen to Throughline on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. In fact, sales actually went up during the ...

Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. In fact, sales actually went up during the pandemic – an unlikely time for a game that champions ...