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# $2 Million Board Games
The World's Most Expensive Gold & Jeweled Monopoly Board Game

By Summer Luu | Published 2010-10-15 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-board-game
References: [craziestgadgets](http://craziestgadgets.com/2010/10/14/2-million-gold-and-jeweled-monopoly-board/) & [blogs.wsj](http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2010/10/13/a-monopoly-board-thats-too-rich-for-boardwalk/)

The famous [Parker Brothers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/service-robot-concept) classic board game is coming to Wall Street. Valued at a whopping $2 million, it is the world's most expensive Monopoly board game!

This blinged-out version of Monopoly is made of 18-karat gold with a matching set of dice, encrusted with 42 diamonds, valued at $10,000. All of the playful properties are also set in an additional 165 gemstones. The golden Monopoly board game will be on display at New York’s [Museum of American Finance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loreal-luxe-and-dataland) for all the world to see its glamor.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.3/10
- Popularity: 47% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Luxury Board Games:** Opportunities for luxury brands to capitalize on high-end board games.
- **Bespoke Gaming:** Customized gaming experiences for affluent consumers could be a lucrative market for startups.
- **Premium Collectibles:** Growing demand for exclusive and unique collectibles presents a disruptive opportunity for manufacturers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands in the goods market could extend their product lines to include high-end board games.
- **Gaming:** Traditional gaming companies could explore the high-end market by creating more unique and customized gaming experiences.
- **Collectibles:** Manufacturers specializing in premium collectibles could expand their offerings to include unique and luxury board games.

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