Amazon

About Amazon

Amazon began as an online bookstore and grew into the world's largest e-commerce marketplace, with operations spanning logistics, devices, advertising, entertainment via Prime Video and MGM, and cloud computing through AWS. Founded by Jeff Bezos, it remains one of the most influential companies in modern commerce.

Founded

1994

Sector

E-commerce, Logistics, Cloud

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

On the Monopoly Online Board

Amazon sits on the most lucrative side of the board, where rent levels start climbing into game-ending territory. Marketplaces properties combine heavy traffic with strong rent — building here is one of the standard paths to victory in serious Monopoly Online sessions.

Amazon is at board position 26. Players reach it by landing on the corresponding square after rolling the dice from any earlier position, or by drawing a Chance card that advances them directly to a property.

Color Group Strategy

Three high-priced Marketplaces properties on the third side of the board. Rent at the Corporation level is brutal, but the higher build cost means you need cash in reserve. A Marketplaces monopoly often pairs well with Airlines for board-side dominance.