The board game we know as Monopoly began as a tool to teach economic inequality and fairness. Originally designed to highlight the dangers of monopolies, it carried a very different message. Over time ...

Think you know the history of the Monopoly board game? You might be surprised. The tale was included in every Monopoly box sold for decades: During the Great Depression, a down-on-his-luck repairman ...

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After a decade-long hiatus, and a past riddled in controversy, McDonald's has announced that they are bringing back their Monopoly game starting Oct. 6. According to Today, customers will get to ...

NEW YORK (CNN) — McDonald’s is rebooting a fan-favorite game after a decade in an effort to spur sales. Once a cultural phenomenon, and even the subject of scandal, Monopoly is back. The promotion is ...