Dubai to get its own Monopoly board soon

Dubai - The board will be revealed on November 4.

Monopoly is coming to the UAE, and we don't mean just at the stores. Dubai is getting its own Monopoly board game.

The board will be revealed on November 4.

Throughout the following weeks, both Dubai residents and tourists will have the chance to meet and greet with Mr. Monopoly, joining him in numerous activities around town. To track the man in the top hat, follow #MrMonopolyinTown and #MonopolyDXB on Instagram for a chance to meet him at his next location.

Winning Moves, manufacturers of the official Dubai version of Monopoly, under license from Hasbro, says: "We are thrilled to bring the official Dubai Monopoly board game to the residents and tourists of the region. This edition will be everything you love about the traditional game, adapted in a way that Dubaians will enjoy for generations to come."

Atlantis, The Palm says: "When we heard that Mr. Monopoly was touring iconic landmarks on his debut visit to Dubai, we knew we had to be the first location on his journey. It is an absolute pleasure to welcome him to the shores of Atlantis, The Palm and we look forward to helping him ticket off a few bucket-list items on his visit."

Issam Kazim, CEO, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) commented: "We are excited to extend our support to Hasbro with the launch of the iconic Dubai Monopoly board, a first in the region. This internationally recognised, and much-loved family game, will not only promote the city's diverse destination offering to a global audience, but Monopoly's newest board will provide both visitors and residents with an exciting new way to discover the city."

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