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The Allowance Game

The Allowance Game

Lakeshore Learning Materials · 1979
2–430 min6+ yrs1.0/5 complexity4.2 BGG#30.264 BGG314KidsStrategy
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How do you play The Allowance Game?

"Whether you're starting your own business, doing chores around the house, earning interest on bank deposits or spending money at the mall -- this exciting game teaches you how to use money and make change.

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The Allowance Game box art
official art · Lakeshore Learning Materials

"Whether you're starting your own business, doing chores around the house, earning interest on bank deposits or spending money at the mall -- this exciting game teaches you how to use money and make change. When you do all this and you save $20.00, you win the game! So if you're ready to save, earn and spend a little fun money, simply follow the instructions below."

For ages five years and up, per the box. Contains plastic nickels, dimes, and quarters as well as $1 and $5 denomination bills.

Note - the instructions are on the back of the box. Most gamers will find no instruction book and nothing inside the lid and figure the instructions are missing!

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating4.2 / 10
Vibe
KidsStrategy
Language dependence
Extensive text — heavy translation needed
Play time
30 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
6+ yrs
BGG rank
#30.264

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Q3How do you play The Allowance Game?
The Allowance Game is a children's game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~30 minutes, featuring roll / spin and move. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Allowance Game — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Allowance Game support?
The Allowance Game is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Allowance Game take?
A game of The Allowance Game takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Allowance Game for?
The Allowance Game is recommended from age 6.
Q7How complex is The Allowance Game?
The Allowance Game has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
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