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When a new, bigger and faster mega-version of Monopoly was created, seven states were added to the game. Luckily for Tim Parachojuk, Massachusetts was included.

Parachojuk, 24, of Beverly, recently represented his home state at the Monopoly: Mega Edition 2007 National Championships in Atlantic City, which brought together one player from each of the new states to compete.

And Parachojuk emerged the national winner.

"I'm so surprised to have won the championship with so many other skilled players in contention," he said. "I have been playing Monopoly since I was a young child, but I never thought I'd be crowned as the tournament winner. I'm excited."

Parachojuk was selected to ...

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