If you've ever advanced to 'Boardwalk,' taken a ride on the 'Reading,' or breathed a sigh of relief landing on 'Free Parking,' you know the emotional ups and downs of making a deal and owning it all while playing the world's most popular board game, MONOPOLY. Now, the hunt is on to find Canada’s best dealmaker!
The 2009 MONOPOLY Canadian Championships will take place at the Montréal Science Centre from May 28 to 30, 2009. The top player will earn the prestigious title of MONOPOLY Canadian Champion, $15,000, and the honor of representing the country at the 13th MONOPOLY World Championships in the ‘Entertainment Capital of the World,’ Las Vegas, in October 2009.
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Today, MONOPOLY is the best-selling board game in the world, sold in 103 countries and produced in 37 languages. But where did the MONOPOLY game come from? How did this phenomenal pastime get its start? Find out here.
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