918 Players Break Monopoly World Record in Tribute to Young Cancer Victim

Apr 21, 2025 Khushi Kumari

Over 900 participants gathered in Sydney to play Monopoly, honoring six-year-old Alegra Vasiliou, who passed away from brain cancer in 2017

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Alegra's love for Monopoly inspired her parents and the Little Legs Foundation to organize this monumental event in her memory

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With 918 players at 150 tables, the event set a new Guinness World Record for the most people playing Monopoly simultaneously

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Sue-Ellan Vasiliou, Alegra's mother, expressed her desire to create a space celebrating her daughter while raising awareness for brain cancer

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Participants played a special 'Alegra’s Army' version of Monopoly, featuring Alegra's image, to support cancer research fundraising efforts

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The event aimed to raise funds and awareness for childhood brain cancer, with proceeds supporting research and support initiatives

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The overwhelming turnout showcased the community's solidarity and commitment to honoring Alegra's legacy

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