• Welcome to the Den. YOU are a Dragon
• You are going to hear about some amazing ideas; some are great successes and some are embarrassing flops!
• Would you back a man called Fernand Lachance? How about pants made from pop bottles? Or even an arcade game?
• With over 300 inventions, from Victorian times to the present, can you sort the brilliant from the bonkers?

Dragons' Den is based on the hit TV show of the same name. It's so popular that it has spun off an American and British version. Two of the Canadian Dragons are on the Sharks' Nest, the US version of Dragons Den. Although the Dragons have changed over the years, Dragons' Den hasn't missed a beat and it's as popular as ever!

Have you ever thought you had a flair for investing? Can you sense when a new invention will be a success or a disaster? What are your business talents - Negotiating? Marketing? Selling? Now you can put your abilities to the test with the new Dragons' Den Board Game, the official game of the top-rated entertainment program on Canadian television The Dragons' Den Board Game takes many of the elements from the show that has captured the attention of millions of Canadians over the past six seasons on CBC Television. This family game, for up to six people to play, will give you lots to think about and even more to talk about as you hear about concepts for products and services; decide which ones have potential and how much you are prepared to invest. It's never straightforward because other players can force a bidding war, sabotage an investment and even steal money from the bank or another player! At the end of the investment round, turn over the Invention Card to hear the verdict and the story. Was the idea a goldmine that made the inventor great wealth, a moderate success or a flop that was a disaster when launched or just a pipe dream? If you backed a winner and outsmarted the other 'Dragons', you could double your money. Complete the round of six inventions and the player who made the most return on their investments wins the game. Now it's your turn to be the billionaire and invest your own money to make more money!

• Ages: 8+