Md.Taqi Yasir
Monopoly had been recognized as one of the best board games of the 20th century, which is still persisting with similar interest at present. People around the world have been playing this game with mild intension and serious mindset. This game has set up a new form of entertainment and also experiencing a professional life of land lordship through it. Parker Brothers are the maker of this. At present it is made by the U.S based Hasbro Company.
The game is celebrating its 80th anniversary at present and the gaming policy is updated in every time it has encountered something new. This game has separate versions of United States of America style and United Kingdom style. Right now, this game is sold in 115 countries in 48 different languages.
Some astonishing facts about monopoly game are detailed in brief.

Playing with credit cards
Hasbro has introduced a new feature by playing with credit cards in Electronic Banking Edition. Here the banker will be in charge of the credit cards.

Old version consisted of 52 fundamental errors
Including the game’s theme, complexity and length, this game had kicked off with 52 errors which made it rejected by the people.

The longest game ran for 70 days in professional area
Some pretty much unwavering players played the game straight up to 1680 hours, which is a Guinness book of world record holder. Also this game was played for straight 60 days in a US submarine.
Tactics can help you win the game in 21 seconds:
This is a record made with 2 participants. The participant took 4 turns and 9 dice rolls. This engages buying all the houses and leaving the opposition bankrupted.

Real money in the set!
The monopoly’s French edition at its 80th anniversary named as en francais has put in it some real 20,580 Euros in it. Addition to that, 10 sets will hold 5 real 20 Euros notes, 2 real 50 Euros notes and one piece of 100 Euro note.

$2 Million set
A jewelry company named San Francisco Jeweler made the most expensive set of Monopoly with 23K gold-plated board items along with 18K diamonds with yel
low gold. This was made back in 1998.

The criminal, the monopoly man and the police have names
It is an interesting fact that the criminal of the game featuring inside the board with an image does have a name. He is called Jake The Jailbird. The policeman who put him behind the bars is called Officer Edgar Mallory. The monopoly man was commonly named as Rich Uncle Pennybags.

It was actually designed to inform citizens about the dangers of Monopoly
Parker brothers and Charles Darrow actually designed it for an educational purpose of house renting and impoverishing tenants to that. This was supposed to be an actual demonstration of the then status quo of grabbing lands unfairly and the conversion of friendly people into insane capitalists and broken families.