MONOPOLY "House Rules"

MONOPOLY "HOUSE RULES" 68% of Americans admit they've never read the official MONOPOLY rules in their entirety What's even more interesting is More women (74%) than men (62%) admit that they have never read the MONOPOLY rules in their entirety. V. MONOPOLY Nearly half (49%) admit they have made up a MONOPOLY rule GO FREE 77% of Americans have used a "fake" rule. The most popular "house rule" is receiving money when you land PARKING on FREE PARKING (43%) It could be that all those "house rules" are why players are... Losing Steam. H 72% of Americans are getting more competitive (29%) likely to change their "game face" at the end of a long dropping out (28%) game, by: letting someone else win (21%) making up a rule (10%) According to game experts at Hasbro, a typical game should take around 90 minutes to play, so it's no surprise that 51% of Americans report that the longest game they've ever played was 2 hours or less. The MONOPOLY name and logos are trademarks of Hasbro. The distinctive design of the gameboard, the four comer squares, the MR. MONOPOLY name and character, as well as each of the distinctive elements of the board and playing pieces, are trademarks of Hasbro, Inc. for its property trading game and game equipment. ©1935, 2014 Hasbro, Pawtucket, RI 02862. All Rights Reserved. Methodological Notes: The MONOPOLY Rules Survey was conducted by Wakefield Research (www.wakefieldresearch.com) among 1,000 nationally representative U.S. adults ages 18+, between March óth and March 13th, 2014, using an email invitation and an online survey. Quotas have been set to ensure reliable and accurate representation of the U.S. adult population 18+. Results of any sample are subject to sampling variation. The magnitude of the variation is measurable and is affected by the number of interviews and the level of the percentages expressing the results. For the interviews conducted in this particular study, the chances are 95 in 100 that a survey result does not vary, plus or minus, by more than 3.1 percentage points from the result that would be obtained if interviews had been conducted with all persons in the universe represented by the sample.