Roullete is a simple game that involves spinning a wheel and letting the ball bounce around until it settles into one of the pockets on the table. The winning number is then marked on the table, and bettors can collect their chips from the dealer after the game.
There are a few different types of roulette bets that you can place on the table. These include the Split Bet, Street Bet, Dozens bet, and Odd or Even bet.
The Roulette Wheel:
The roulette wheel consists of a solid, slightly convex wooden disk with metal partitions known as separators that divide the spindle. The rim of the wheel contains a set of 36 compartments that are painted alternately red and black. These compartments are numbered nonconsecutively from 1 to 36 on European-style wheels, and 0 and 00 on American wheels.
A croupier places a ball onto the wheel, and it begins spinning. The dealer watches as the ball lands into the pocket marking a winning number or a winning chip, and then announces “no more bets” or “no more losses.”
There is no way to win money in a roulette game by using grandiose or complicated strategies. However, there are a few basic rules that you can follow to increase your chances of winning.
Inside Bets:
The inside bets on the roulette table are based on the number of the pocket the ball will land in, or a range of pockets based on their position. These bets are cheaper and have a higher chance of winning.
Outside Bets:
The outside bets on the roulette table are grouped together into categories, such as odd or even, red or black, or high (19-36) or low (1-18). These outside bets tend to be more conservative plays and have lower payouts than the inside bets.