McDonald's Revives Popular Monopoly Game in U.S. Restaurants
McDonald's is reintroducing its Monopoly game in U.S. restaurants this October, featuring physical peel-off stickers and digital pieces accessible through the app.
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Overview
- McDonald's is bringing back its highly anticipated Monopoly game to U.S. restaurants, marking its return after an absence of nearly a decade, exciting fans nationwide.
- The game will officially launch in October, allowing customers to participate by collecting game pieces available on a wide variety of over 30 menu items.
- Participants can find physical peel-off stickers on select breakfast, lunch, and dinner items, offering chances to win various prizes instantly.
- For the first time, the revived Monopoly game will also incorporate digital game pieces, which can be conveniently stored and managed within the McDonald's app.
- This dual approach of physical and digital game pieces aims to enhance customer engagement and provide multiple avenues for players to participate and win.
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Analysis
Center-leaning sources frame this story by adopting a promotional tone, presenting the McDonald's Monopoly game's return as an exciting event. They focus exclusively on McDonald's announcements and game mechanics, using enthusiastic language like "the fun doesn't stop there" and describing the process as "pretty simple," which encourages participation without external perspectives.
"McDonald’s customers will “rediscover the thrill of the peel” with the return of Monopoly at participating restaurants nationwide after a 10-year hiatus."
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FAQ
The McDonald's Monopoly game officially launches on October 6, 2025, in U.S. restaurants.
The 2025 McDonald's Monopoly game includes both physical peel-off stickers on select menu items and digital game pieces accessible and manageable through the McDonald's app, offering players multiple ways to participate and win.
Participants can win a variety of prizes including instant food prizes, dream vacations, a $1 million cash prize, 1 million airline miles, a $50,000 vacation at a Monopoly GO! location, and a $10,000 shopping spree at Lowe's.
Players participate by ordering Monopoly promotional items at McDonald's, peeling the physical game pieces to reveal property or instant win prizes, and can use the McDonald's app to collect, bank digital properties, and redeem prizes. Both physical and digital game pieces enable chances to win.
No, purchase is not required to participate or win prizes in the McDonald's Monopoly game. Official rules state that no purchase improves chances of winning.
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