U.S. patent number US 2026082 A was issued to Charles Darrow on December 31, 1935, for the game board design and was assigned to Parker Brothers Inc. The original version of the game in this format was based on the streets of Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Monopoly started as a homemade diversion tailored to the local geography by players in different states. When Parker Brothers purchased the rights to the game in 935, the company was presented with the Atlantic City locale  and it stuck.

Ultimately, the toughness of each league can be subjective and may depend on factors such as team strength, playing style, and individual matchups. Its English Premier League. It is hands down the toughest league to win. The top 6 sides are always competing hard and investing in talent.

Revenue of the leading European soccer leagues 2012-2024, by league. In the 2024/22 season, English Premier League clubs generated more revenue than all Bundesliga and La Liga clubs combined, with a total revenue of around 6.44 billion euros.