Roulette Game Technique 12--6
| Roulette Game Technique 12--6. Players try to predict the number on which the ball will stop and they place a bet on this number or numbers. You win if you have predicted the number right. To begin playing you have to choose the Current Bet Unit. To make a bet you have to click on the betting unit, which you can find in the bottom-right corner of the screen. Place your mouse cursor over the number that you want to wager on and click on it to place your bet. You can bet on as many numbers as you like, provided you have enough money in your player's bank to make the bet. Types of bets in the game of Roulette. The player can make inside bets. If you choose an inside bet you make a bet on a single number or on the lines of the boxes to indicate a group of two to six numbers. Inside bets include Straight Bet, Split Bet, Street Bet, Corner Bet, Five-number Line Bet, Six-number Line Bet. Outside Bets. You have to place your chips on the table in the areas that are marked with groups of numbers, odd/even, red/black or the odds. There are several types of outside bets: Column Bet, Dozen Bet, Red/Black Bets, Odd/Even Bets, High/Low Bets. |
The world 'roulette' means 'a small wheel' in French. Blaise Pascal invented the original version of the game in the 17th century. Frenchmen Francois and Louis Blanc invented the single "0" roulette game in 1842. In the 19th century casino gambling was forbidden in France, that's why the game wasn't so well-known in France, but it was very popular in Hamburg and Germany. Later the game of Roulette was brought back to France and the Prince of Monaco loved this game a lot. The game of Roulette was brought to the USA at the beginning of the 19th century. Some additional features were deleted and the game got a double zero back. The game became popular in the old west of America.
You don't compete with other players. You play against the dealer. 8 players can take part in the game. Players buy in and receive colored chips. All players have chips of different color. In the case of winning a spin the player cashes his color chips in for cash chips of a certain value. The "En Prison" rule. If you place an even money bet and the ball lands on zero, you can either take back your bet or leave it for another spin. If you choose to leave your bet for another spin you put it "in prison" as the jargon is. The 'La Partage' rule can be applied when you make an outside even money bet and the spinning ball stops on the zero. In this case you lose half of your bet and you are not allowed to use it in the next spin.