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Be careful. Usually tinkering with houserules, if you overlook something, you can make it up on the spot. If there is real money at stake, suddenly the game becomes much more serious and the ability to quickly tweak something which might be in one player's favor or another is gone. From your initial idea, I see several dramatic flaws. First is that Risk is ...

This question was discussed in this BGG thread. The only answer I found at all convincing was: in a 3-player game, if your hand is marginal, the big bet may convince your opponents to put their own interests aside and work together to set you. If you make a small bet on a similar hand, your opponents might play less aggressively to defeat you--each trying ...

I would recommand another approach: Each player can buy treasury bonds for every country, you play with the countries in which you have a majority of bonds. You can still attack your ennemy, but when you do that, remember that someday that country you weaken can be yours because you have more treasury bonds that the other players. But wait! Don't bother ...