The third MONOPOLY US Championship took place November 22, 1975 in Atlantic City, NJ, USA. Anshel E. "Gus" Gostomelsky won the championship, besting 3 other players. For winning, he received a clock with a Monopoly board face and a seat in the 1975 World Championship that would take place the next day in Washington, D.C.
Participating Players[]
Place | Name | Hometown | Age | Occupation |
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1 |
Anshel E. "Gus" Gostomelsky (later became the 1975 World Champion) |
Skokie, Illinois | 39 | Accountant |
2 | Roger Compton[1] | Ohio | Teacher | |
3 | Gary Zirumik[1] | Detroit, Michigan | 22 | School janitor |
4 | Dennis Freeman[1] | Holtville, California | 14 | Student |
Gus Gostomelsky had $11,410 in Monopoly money and $4,895 in property at the end of the two-hour game.[1] Apparently no East Regional championship was held that year.[2]
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