Life-size version of Monopoly being played in Dubai

Select malls in Dubai are rewarding shoppers with the chance to play a life-size version of Monopoly. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv

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00:00The world's most iconic board game, Monopoly, makes its debut in Dubai as a life-sized version

00:10designed to allow shoppers at the Mall of the Emirates, Dara City Centre, and Murtagh

00:13City Centre to win prizes.

00:16Shoppers can earn a chance to play by making purchases of 300 dirhams or more at neither

00:20of these malls.

00:21The game is complete with jumbo dice, game pieces, and even a mock jail for those unlucky

00:26enough to land on the go-to-jail square.

00:28In addition to earning points as a player makes their way around the board, instant

00:32prizes are awarded if a contestant lands on specially marked squares riddled throughout

00:36the game like Ski Dubai, Vox Cinemas, or iFly Dubai, and the player with the most points

00:42accumulated at the end of the round will win 500 dirhams.

01:10Each round lasts about 8 to 10 minutes with some 35 to 45 rounds expected to be played

01:14every day.

01:15A total of 783,000 dirhams is expected to be given away throughout the duration of the

01:20game which runs from June 13th to June 26th.

01:24Logan Fish for Golf News.