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1 - Roulette Glossary Sponsored by Golden Reef Casino
American Wheel - A roulette wheel that has a total of 38 numbers ( 0 and 00 and numbers 1-36).
Ball - A plastic ball, spun in the opposite direction of the wheel's spin. The roulette ball determines the pay-off for each spin each time it land in one of the number slots.
Carré - Corner Bet (French).
Colonne - Column Bet (in French).
Column Bet - The roulette layout is devided into thre columns. Bets on a combination of twelve numbers at the same time. Pays 2-1.
Combination Bet - Using one or more chips in the same position to wager on more than one number each time.
Corner Bet - One wager that bets four numbers at the same time. An inside bet. Pays off at 8 to 1.
Croupier - An empoyee of an European casino. Operates the roulette table with other croupiers.
D'Alenbert System - A progressive betting system. Two numbers are cancelled every time a previous bet is won, and one number, the total of two end numbers, is added whenever a previous bet is lost.
Dozen Bet - A wager on twelve numbers on the roulette layout at the same time. Numbers 1-12, 13-24, or 25-36.
En Prison Rule - The player has a choice of either surrendering half of the bet or allowing the bet to be imprisoned for another spin, in which case, the entire wager will be returned if won.
Even-Odd Bet - Pays 1-1 if the winning number is Even or Odd. This is an 18 number wager on the outside.
Five Number Bet - The bet which gives the casino a 7.89% edge over the player. Bets numbers 0, 00, 1, 2, 3 at the same time.
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French wheel (European wheel) - A wheel containing just one 0 zero. Mainly found in European casinos.
High-Low Bet - Pays 1-1. Bets 18 numbers at the same time (1-18 or 19-36).
Inside Bet - A wager placed on any individual number on the roulette layout including 0 or 00, or any combination of the numbers.
Martingale System - A well known roulette system which dates back over a 100 years. A player doubles his bet after each loss until he wins (or runs out of money).
Outside Bet - Red, Black, Odd, Even, High, Low.
Red-Black Bet - An 18 number wager which pays off at 1-1.
Six-Number Bet - An inside combination bet at six numbers at the same time.
Split Bet - An inside combination bet of two numbers at the same time.
Straight Bet - A single wager on a single number or combination bet.
Straight Up Bet - Pays 35-1. Bets just one number (0, 00, 1-36).
Trio Bet - A combination bet on three numbers at the same time. An inside wager.
Zero, Double-zero - Green in color. Can be wagered the same way as numbers 1-3
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