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  • Question
    What happens when you land on free parking?
    Community Answer
    Free parking generally is just a safe tile, unless you're playing with house rules.
  • Question
    Can I buy a house when it is not my turn?
    Community Answer
    No, you you have to wait until your turn to go.
  • Question
    How many peaple can play at the same time with electronic banking?
    Anshika Prasad
    Community Answer
    It depends on how many credit cards you have.
  • Question
    What does "rent with color set " mean?
    Community Answer
    If you look on the board, you will notice that properties are in matching "color sets" of two or three (such as Boardwalk and Park Place). If you have all the properties in one of the color sets, that means the player has to pay the "rent with color set" instead of the normal rent.
  • Question
    Do you get money when you land on Free Parking?
    Noraa Nosbaj
    Community Answer
    If you play by the official rules, the answer is no. Free Parking is just a free resting place. You do not get any reward of any kind, nor pay anything to the bank.
  • Question
    What happens if someone lands on my space but does not have enough money to pay?
    Community Answer
    That player goes bankrupt and mortgages his/her properties and pays the player through that money. If it is not enough, then the player sells his/her properties to another player.
  • Question
    How do I reset the card to 15m?
    Community Answer
    Hold the C button.
  • Question
    Must you land on a site in order to buy a house?
    Community Answer
    No, you can buy a house anytime during your turn.
  • Question
    When I need money from bank and then I place my card in the positive side, but no card along negative side, then how will the money will be transferred?
    Stephz16
    Community Answer
    If you're getting money from the bank, the machine is the bank, so you don't need to transfer anything.
  • Question
    How much money do you start with?
    Community Answer
    Your credit card (which has all the money you'll ever use in the game) starts out with 15 million.
  • Question
    How long does it take to play?
    Community Answer
    It depends on what rules you use/how fast you go. A typical game by the in-box rules will take about an hour.
  • Question
    How much does it cost to get out of jail?
    Community Answer
    It costs 500k to get out of jail. You can also get out by rolling the dice: if you get a double, you can easily get of jail without paying.
  • Question
    Did I have to go all the way around before purchasing property?
    Community Answer
    No, if you land on a property you may buy it as long as it is unowned and you can afford it.
  • Question
    How is income tax figured in Monopoly?
    Community Answer
    Total assets divided by ten. Say the total assets of one player are 40 M, and he lands on the Income Tax space. 40 M divided by ten is 4 M. Use a calculator if you need to.
  • Question
    How many players can play Monopoly at one time?
    Community Answer
    The maximum number of players that can play Monopoly at one time is six players.
  • Question
    Can I purchase an electric company?
    Community Answer
    Yes, you can.
  • Question
    How do I determine rent on properties?
    Community Answer
    The rent should be stated on the property's card.
  • Question
    Can I buy property on my first trip around the board?
    Community Answer
    Of course, unless you are playing your own version of Monopoly and that is your family's rule. It's okay to make variations on the official rules provided you all agree and you all play to the changed rules.
  • Question
    How do we figure the winner when we don't play until the end?
    Community Answer
    You could go with whomever has the most money left is the winner. But if someone is already bankrupt, then that person is the loser.
  • Question
    What happens when you land on an income tax space?
    Community Answer
    When you land on income tax, you must pay 2 Million to the bank in the electronic version, or $200 if you play the classic version.
  • Question
    Can I mute the electric bank in Monopoly?
    Community Answer
    Yes, just hold down the "." Button and the volume option should appear. Keep holding it until the volume you want appears.
  • Question
    What happens when somebody lands on my property and I did not notice in Monopoly?
    Community Answer
    Then for their next roll, after they move you are allowed to count the spaces backwards and ask for the pay. but you need to put them back.
  • Question
    What is cost of hotel, it is not mentioned on card?
    Allison Schick
    Top Answerer
    Hotels cost the same amount as houses, but you must have four houses on a property before you can replace the houses with a hotel.
  • Question
    How do I turn off the banking machine?
    Trucker Awesome
    Community Answer
    The banking machine should turn off on its own if none of the buttons are pressed.
  • Question
    How do you determine the banker?
    Community Answer
    Anyone who wants to be the banker can be the banker. If you need to choose between people who can be the banker, do a quick round of rock paper scissors to see who wins, or roll the dice and choose the person with the highest or lowest roll.
  • Question
    Does buying a house on my turn mean I can no longer roll the dice?
    Community Answer
    You can buy a house anytime, whether it is your turn or not, and no you can still roll the dice.
  • Question
    What does rent with color set mean?
    Community Answer
    It means that you get double the rent, but only if you have the color set. So, for example, if you have all of the orange properties, then you get double the rent.
  • Question
    In electronic Monopoly, what batteries are used for the bank piece?
    CHRISTOPHER GOYMERAC
    Community Answer
    2 AAA batteries required for the bank. By installing the negative end first, the battery will slide into the compartment more easily. You should then be able to easily snap the positive end into place. The positive end of the battery should snap into place with a gentle push.
  • Question
    What if both the players are wealthy and none are bankrupted or anything? How will the game end?
    Community Answer
    The game ends when one of the players eventually goes bankrupt. If that never happens or you want to end early, whichever player has the most money wins. If both players have equal amounts of money, then add in the mortgages for your properties.
  • Question
    Does a player who lands on “Go To Jail” collect 2M?
    Community Answer
    No, they can't collect money for going to jail. If they have collected money for passing a point, then they can.
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