Features

• Collect more monopoly money to win.money,money,money image by Catabu from Fotolia.com
  
  A hybrid Monopoly game combines the traditional board with its real estate theme, with the strategies and goals of other games. In Bingopoly, for example, games take place online in tournament form, and this version of a Monopoly hybrid includes options to play casino games to get ahead.
  
  

Misconceptions

• Look for versions of Monopoly hybrids online.online shopping guy image by patrimonio designs from Fotolia.com
  
  While most people may search their local toy store or online store, Monopoly hybrids often show up as online versions and products made by smaller toy manufacturers.
  
  

Types

• Combining bingo and Monopoly creates a Monopoly hybrid.Bingo image by John Sandoy from Fotolia.com
  
  A popular hybrid combines Monopoly with Risk. Depending on the version used, this game either involves wartime strategy on a Monopoly board or uses boards from both games.
  
  A meshing of Monopoly with Bingo combines casino options with the traditional game of Monopoly.
  
  

Benefits

• The basic moves, such as payments for real estates, remain the same in Monopoly hybrids.pay here sign. spending money. money concept image by L. Shat from Fotolia.com
  
  Hybrid games make it easy to have fun in a new way without having to learn a whole new set of rules and goals.
  
  

Other Options

• Monopoly can help players learn to keep track of money.jar banking image by Yury Shirokov from Fotolia.com
  
  Many other variants of Monopoly exist, including one that adds online banking as a means to keep track of the players' finances. Look for this product in major retail stores. Other products include themed Monopoly boards, such as those modeled after colleges, movies and hobbies.