How to Play Roulette?
Meet an amazing game – Live Auto Roulette! Anyone who has ever felt the thrill of waiting for the ball to land would agree with the statement that this is an unparalleled feeling. The game is funny and exiting.
The Basics
The rules of the game are not complicated at all. There is a wheel featuring red and black slots with the numbers from 1 to 36 on them and one or two green zero slots. There is a table as well featuring numbers and some sectors where gamblers place bets.
After the gamblers place their bets the dealer spins the wheel and a small ball appears. The winning number is the one which the ball has landed on. Gamblers get a payout if they have bet on that certain number or on a group of numbers that contain the one with the ball.
Types of Bets
Generally, In roulette, gamblers can bet on a single number or on different groups of numbers. Betting combinations bring you different odds for winning and different payouts.
There are three main categories of Roulette bets: inside, outside and announced bets.
The first two categories are the basic ones that are offered by all roulette games. The third one is more advanced and featured. Get to know the basic roulette bets:
Inside Bets
The main part of the Roulette table consists of the numbers from zero to 36 and the rest are sectors for betting on groups of numbers: odd/even, red/black, 1-18/19-36, columns and dozens. Inside bets are the bets placed on the numbers, whereas the bets placed on the other sectors are called outside bets. There are seven types of inside roulette bets described below:
1. Straight:
- This is a bet that covers only one number. In order to make this bet, place the chip inside the square of the number.
2. Split:
- A bet on two numbers which are adjacent on the table, made by placing the chip on the shared line of the two numbers’ squares.
3. Street:
- A bet on three consecutive numbers located on the same line. Make the bet by placing the chip on the outer corner of the row.
4. Six Line:
- A bet on two adjacent lines. In order to make this bet, you have to place the chip on the common outer corner of the two lines.
5. Corner:
- This is a four-number bet, placed by putting the chip on the common corner of the four numbers. Also called ‘square’ bet.
6. Trio:
- A three-number bet that includes the zero or zeros. Place the chip on the line shared by the zero box and the two other numbers.
7. Basket:
- Bet on 0, 1, 2 and 3 with a chip on the corner shared by the zero box and the first line. In American Roulette, it includes the double zero.
Outside Bets
Outside bets cover the bigger groups of numbers. There are five common types outside bets:
· Red or Black – Bet on the color of the winning number
· Odd or Even – Bet on whether the winning number will be odd or even
· 1 to 18 or 19 to 36 – Bet on whether the winning number will be low (lower than 19) or high
· Dozens – Bet on one of the three dozen that are found on the layout of the table
· Columns – Bet from which of the three columns will the winning number be
The snake bet is available only in certain roulette variations. It covers the red numbers 1, 5, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 23, 27, 30, 32 and 34, that create the shape of a snake. In this bet, all the numbers are covered by one chip.
