Days After its North American Launch, MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks Begins its Global Expansion with an Official European Debut at Société des Bains de Mer’s Le Casino de Monte-Carlo
LAS VEGAS (April 23, 2026) – Aristocrat Gaming continues the landmark global rollout of MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks™ with its official international debut at Société des Bains de Mer’s iconic Le Casino de Monte-Carlo, taking place just days after the game’s North American launch. The milestone marks a historic first for Aristocrat Gaming with a near-simultaneous transatlantic launch, underscoring the global anticipation and momentum behind the title.
Le Casino de Monte-Carlo marked the occasion with a launch experience fitting of the iconic MONOPOLY brand, featuring a month-long MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks–themed Atrium installation and casino promotion, live performances, guest giveaways, and a grand reveal for attendees.
Ushering in a new era, MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks is the first game title released by Aristocrat Gaming, under its newly awarded multi-year licensing partnership with Hasbro. Powered by the company’s industry-leading innovation, this first title brings nostalgia, legendary iconography, and dynamic gameplay to the forefront.
“The launch of MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks marks a significant milestone for Aristocrat Gaming,” said Craig Toner, CEO of Aristocrat Gaming. “We’ve reimagined one of the world’s most iconic brands through innovation that only Aristocrat Gaming can deliver and brought it to players across two continents within days. The team at Le Casino de Monte-Carlo delivered a truly premium debut, and we look forward to building on this momentum across Europe.”
“We are proud to serve as the European launch partner for MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks, bringing this highly anticipated title to players at Le Casino de Monte-Carlo,” said Cédric Lorenzi, Executive Vice President of Le Casino de Monte-Carlo. “Aristocrat Gaming has delivered an experience that honors one of the world’s most iconic brands while introducing innovation that resonates with today’s players. Launching this game in Monte-Carlo reflects our shared commitment to excellence, global leadership, and unforgettable player experiences.”
MONOPOLY Big Board Bucks is available on The Baron™ Portrait and infuses nostalgia into gameplay with the player experience feeling like playing the actual board game, including player-selectable game tokens, Mr. Monopoly, Free Parking, houses and hotels, and even the famous game board itself. Players are presented with triple metamorphic gameplay with Extra Spins, Extra Properties, and Extra Houses. These metamorphic features lead to the Big Board Bucks Bonus, and may be awarded individually, in pairs, or all together to enhance the bonus. In the Big Board Bucks Bonus, players have the chance to trigger rewards around the game board and land money bags, properties, houses, and hotels, Free Parking, and even the GO Jackpot Wheel.
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Aristocrat Gaming is a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of regulated land-based slot and electronic games across the globe. From award-winning games and hardware to unique game mechanics and leading performance, Aristocrat Gaming delivers the best seat in the house wherever and whenever the world plays. Part of Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL), Aristocrat Gaming delivers end-to-end solutions to customers in more than 300 jurisdictions across the globe. We strive to be an industry leader in responsible gameplay, as part of ensuring a vibrant and sustainable industry. For further information, visit the company’s website at www.aristocratgaming.com.
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ABOUT MONTE-CARLO SOCIÉTÉ DES BAINS DE MER
Since 1863, Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer has been offering a unique Art of Living, a one-of-a-kind resort with casinos, including the prestigious Casino de Monte-Carlo, four hotels (Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, Monte-Carlo Beach, Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort), the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo spa, 30 restaurants including 4 that together have seven Michelin Guide stars. A hub of nightlife, the Group offers an incredible selection of events. The metamorphose of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, the creation of a district around Place du Casino, One Monte-Carlo (luxury accommodation, shops, restaurants and a conference centre), the new Place du Casino contribute to make Monte-Carlo the most exclusive experience in Europe.
ABOUT HASBRO
Hasbro is a leading games, IP and toy company whose mission is to create joy and community through the magic of play. With over 100 years of expertise, Hasbro delivers groundbreaking play experiences and reaches over 500 million kids, families and fans around the world, through physical and digital games, video games, toys, licensed consumer products, location-based entertainment, film, TV and more.
Through its franchise-first approach, Hasbro unlocks value from both new and legacy IP, including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, MONOPOLY, HASBRO GAMES, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands. Powered by its portfolio of thousands of iconic marks and a diversified network of partners and subsidiary studios, Hasbro brings fans together wherever they are, from tabletop to screen.
For more than a decade, Hasbro has been consistently recognized for its corporate citizenship, including being named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media, a 2025 JUST Capital Industry Leader, one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the U.S. by the Civic 50, and a Brand that Matters by Fast Company. For more information, visit https://corporate.hasbro.com or @Hasbro on LinkedIn.
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