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Monopoly Go Generates Another $41 Million for Hasbro as Licensing Income Reaches $127 Million
Hasbro reports $41 million in Q3 licensing earnings from Scopely's Monopoly Go, bringing nine-month licensing revenue to $127 million.
Key facts
- Topic:
- Mobile Industry
- Published:
- 2026-10-22
- Reported by:
- Gameforce Mobile News Desk
Key takeaways
- Hasbro received approximately $41 million in Monopoly Go licensing revenue during Q3 2026, reaching $127M for the first nine months.
- Licensing consistency mirrors 2025 performance ($126M over the corresponding period) driven by ongoing seasonal live-ops.
- Scopely's live-service title has surpassed 300 million downloads and $6 billion in cumulative player spending.
Monopoly Go continues demonstrating why successful mobile games can be enormously valuable to intellectual-property owners. Hasbro's latest financial results reveal that the company received approximately $41 million in revenue associated with Scopely's mobile game during the third quarter of 2026. That brings Hasbro's Monopoly Go-related income to approximately $127 million for the first nine months of the year. The figure is particularly impressive because Hasbro does not operate the game directly.
Instead, it benefits from licensing arrangements associated with one of the world's most recognisable board-game properties. Third-quarter income matched the approximately $41 million recorded during the first quarter and was slightly below the second quarter's $44 million. The nine-month total was also remarkably consistent with the previous year, when Hasbro reported approximately $126 million over the corresponding period.
Monopoly Go has maintained audience engagement through an extensive schedule of seasonal events and collaborations. Recent promotions have included The Simpsons, Looney Tunes, KPop Demon Hunters and Ghostbusters. The game's Monster Mash season continues until November 25. Scopely has previously stated that Monopoly Go surpassed 300 million downloads, while industry estimates place cumulative in-app purchase spending above $6 billion.
However, Hasbro's licensing income should not be confused with the game's total revenue or operating profit. The results nevertheless demonstrate the extraordinary commercial potential of adapting established entertainment brands into successful live-service experiences. Apparently the most profitable property on the Monopoly board is not Boardwalk. It is the licensing agreement.