It’s Monopoly’s 80th year in France, and to celebrate game maker Hasbro has taken the toy money out of 80 boxes and replaced it with real cash.
It’s Monopoly’s 80th year in France, and to celebrate game maker Hasbro has taken the toy money out of 80 boxes and replaced it with real cash.
How many spendable euros are involved varies, and only one lucky buyer will get a fully substituted bank. The total value of the grand prize is the equivalent of about 23 thousand dollars.
The other 79 winning Monopoly purchasers will end up with denomination combinations adding up to approximately 170 or 340 dollars.
Each of the 30 thousand anniversary boxes will be marked as special editions, whether there’s a big payout inside or not.
Those on the hunt for one of the 80 winning games, however, have been given clues of sorts.
According to Hasbro, Monopoly money is thinner than the real thing, so the boxes with the cash are just a bit thicker.
They also revealed that though both the fake mon
