given time only one space on the playing field contains an open switch coupled to a noise generating device if a player lands on the selected space and closes the switch a noise will sound and the player gets to keep toy money laid out on the playing field a selection control unit randomly changes the position of the open switch on the game board each time it is found as a result a player never knows whether or not he or she is moving toward or away from the open switch the selection control unit also eliminates previously used spaces from the random selection process as such the players know that once a space has been used and the money for that space has been taken that space will not be selected again application_number US 32621194 A description referring to fig1 there is shown one preferred embodiment of the present invention game apparatus 10 in the shown embodiment the playing field indicia 12 is printed on a flexible piece of material 14 as such the playing field indicia 12 can be easily set on a table or on the floor to enable younger children to play safely play with the game it will be understood that although the playing field indicia 12 is preferably printed on a flexible piece of material the playing field indicia 12 can also be printed on a conventional rigid game board or any other game surface known in the art as shown in fig1 the playing field indicia 12 consists of a series of interconnecting paths 18 that originate from the indicia of a pirate.