Roulette is one of the most popular casino games due to it's
simple nature and the fact that you can win serious money in a very
short amount of time.
How To Play
Simply place chips on your desired part or parts of the table.
After your bets have been places the wheel spins and the ball will
eventually come to a stop in one of the numbered slots. Then depending
on your bets you will either win or lose.
Game Variations
There are several versions of roulette. The best tables feature just
one zero and are known as European or single zero games.
The Different Roulette Bets
There are a total of eight different bets available on a roulette
table. Each type of bet has a different pay off rate and covers different
amounts of numbers.
The short lines of three numbers each are called rows on the board,
while the longer lines, each holding twelve, are called columns.
The first five types of bets are all made on the numbered space or
on the lines between them and are called inside bets, while the last
three types are made on the special boxes below and to the left of
the board and are called outside bets
Straight Up : 35 to 1
This is when you place a chip on one number and one number only.
Split Bet : 17 to 1
Place your chip on the line between two different numbers
Street Bet : 11 to 1 (Covers 3 numbers)
A bet placed at the end of a row of numbers
Corner Bet : 8 to 1 (Covers 4 numbers)
A bet placed on the corner where four number meet.
Line Bet : 5 to 1 (Covers 6 numbers)
A bet placed on the line between two rows.
Column Bet : 2 to 1
A bet placed in one of the boxes at the end of the columns.
Dozen Bet : : 2 to 1 (Covers 12 numbers)
A bet placed in either the box marked 1st, 2nd or 3rd 12.
Red or Black, Odd or Even : 1 to 1 (Covers
18 numbers)
Covers half of the boards, 18 numbers and does not cover zero or
double zero
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