Monopoly Rules - Easy Learn How To Play Guide

How to Play Monopoly Rules in simple steps. In Monopoly, players take turns moving around the gameboard to buy, sell and rent properties. Your goal is to be the wealthiest player.

Total Time: 1 hour and 20 minutes

On your turn, throw dice and move

When your turn, throw the dice.Move token in the direction of arrow and the number of spaces shown on the dice.Take appropriate action based on the space you land.Take other actions, if applicable, like buying houses/hotels (see houses/hotels rules).After movement is completed, turn passes to left.Tokens remain on spaces till the next turn. Multiple tokens can rest on the same space

Throwing doubles

Move as usual. Player gets to throw again and move.If you throw doubles 3 times in succession, MOVE YOUR TOKEN IMMEDIATELY TO JAIL space.

Passing or Landing on GO

Each time you land on pass “GO” space, Banker gives you $200 salary.If you land on Community Chest/Chance space and draw a “Advance to Go” card, you get $200 again

Landing and buying Unowned Property Space

You can buy that property from the Bank at its printed price.If you buy it, place Title Deed card faceup in front of youIf you do not buy, the Banker sells it at auction to the highest bidder. The winning bidder pays the Bank the winning bid amount.Any player may bid and bidding starts at any price

Landing and Paying Rent on Owned Property Space

Pay rent when you land on property owned by another player.The amount is printed on Title Deed card.No rent is collected if the property is MORTGAGED.If all Title Deed cards in a colour-group are owned by a player, DOUBLE RENT is charged. The rule applies even if another property in the colour-group is MORTGAGED.You cannot collect rent if you fail to ask for it before the next player rolls the dice.

Landing on Chance or Community Chest Space

Land on this space and take the top card from the indicated deck.Follow instructions on the card.If you pick a “Get out of Jail Free” card, it can be held until used.It can also be sold to another player at an agreed price to both

Landing on Income Tax

You can pay $200 to the bank, or pay 10% of your total worth to the Bank. Your total worth is: all your cash on hand, mortgaged and unmortgaged properties, cost price of all buildings you own.You must decide which option before you add up your total worth

Becoming bankrupt from owing another player

If you have not enough money to pay another player, you become bankrupt.If you own houses or hotels, return to the bank in exchange for money (1/2 amount paid for them).Hand over to that player all you have of value and retire from the game.The new owner of the mortgaged property must pay 10% interest of the value of the property, the new owner may lift the mortgage or do this at a later time but will have to pay additional 10% interest when lifting mortgage

Becoming bankrupt when owing to the bank

Turn over all assets to the Bank. Bank immediately auctions off all property taken, except buildings. Bankrupt player retires

Winning in Monopoly

Be the last player left in the game who has not retired (richest).