This is a hugely popular in all parts of the world and considered by many to be the most popular board game of all times.

Monopoly has two versions, the Monopoly for Children and the regular Monopoly. The game has various real estate properties on it with a certain price tag on them. The players pick a color they want to play with and are also given a certain amount of money from the game bank which has its own currency. When a player reaches a particular property on roll of a dice, he or she can acquire the property for the amount mentioned on it.

Once acquired he or she places their color house on it and hereafter if any other player comes to the property then they have to pay a penalty to the owner which is equal to the value of the property. The properties also are marked with different colors, for example there may be three each of green, blue and red, so if the same player acquire all the properties of one color then any visitor will have to pay him the equivalent of all three properties an penalty.

The game is all about buying good property and then making your opponents finish all their money. Any player who runs out of money is out of the game and all his or her properties are up for grabs again. The money bank also gives you a fixed amount of money every time you cross the start point so as to enable the players to sustain longer.

There are also the bonus cards which the players are entitled when they come to the area marked Chance, these bonus cards can get you money from the bank, from other players or even penalize you, and if you are really lucky also get you a good property without having to pay for it.

It is a good game to play as it makes you think about your investments and also one which lasts long .People is known to have continued the game for days on together.