From the box:Easy-to-play, fast-moving, variety-packed game in which players mix Paid Vacations and Adventures (good and bad) with their Real Estate Business.High Salaries, Paid Vacations, Bonuses, Rental Income, Stock Dividends and a District Attorney who tries to curb the Racketeer help the players get rich.Unreasonable Rents, a thieving Racketeer, High Income Taxes, Legal problems in Court, Ill-tempered Rattlesnakes, trips to the Hospital and other misfortunes reduce profits and force players out of the game.Special features let weak players rally to keep the outcome of each game in doubt until the final play. Most games are reasonably short, and some end suddenly. - BoardGameGeek