Roulette rules

Online roulette is the new game for gamblers seeking a thrill online. Before you play the game, it is important to learn the rules and understand the bets.

European roulette table

There are many different ways to place roulette bets in European Roulette. Each bet covers a different set of numbers and has a different distribution.

Different types of bets attract different odds.

The main bets are:

Straight	A bet on a single number with odds of 35 to 1.
Split	A bet on a single number with odds of 35 to 1.
Street	A bet on any 3 numbers on a horizontal line. If any of the three numbers is the result this pays 11 to 1.

Corner	A bet on a block of 4 numbers positioning the chip in the centre of the four numbers. If any of the four numbers is the result this pays 8 to 1.
Line	A bet on six numbers, comprising two adjacent rows. If any of the six numbers is the result this pays 5-1.
Column	A bet on one of the 3 vertical columns covering twelve numbers. If any of the twelve numbers is the result this pays 2 to 1.
Dozens	A bet on 12 numbers, either 1-12, 13-24 or 25-36. If any of the twelve numbers is the result this pays 2 to 1.

High/Low	A bet on 18 numbers, either the highest (19-36) or the lowest (1-18) numbers. If any of the 18 numbers is the result this pays evens (1-1).
Even	Any bet on even/odd, red/black and low/high. This pays evens (1-1).

French (wheel) bets

Neighbours

A number may be backed along with the 2 numbers on either side of it in a 5 piece bet. For example, "0 and the Neighbors" is a 5 piece bet with one piece straight up on 3, 26, 0, 32 and 15. Should any of the 5 numbers be the result it pays 35-1.

Voisins du Zero (Neighbors of Zero)

This is a name for a bet on the seventeen numbers that surround the 0 on the European roulette wheel.. The series is 22, 18, 29, 7, 28, 12, 35, 3, 26, 0, 32, 15, 19, 4, 21, 2, 25. 9 chips or multiples thereof are bet.

Two chips are placed on the 0,2,3 street; one on the 4/7 split; one on 12/15; one on 18/21; one on 19/22; two on 25/26/28/29 corner and one on 32/35. Each placed bet pays out at the relevant odds for the type of bet as a table bet.

Tiers du Cylindre (Third of the Wheel)

A bet on the twelve numbers that are situated on the opposite side of the wheel from the 0: 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 16, 23, 24, 26, 27, 30, and 33.

One chip is placed on each of the following splits: 5/8; 10/11; 13/16; 23/24; 27/30; 33/36. Each placed bet pays out at the relevant odds for the type of bet as a table bet

Orphelins (Orphans)

A bet on the eight remaining roulette numbers that is not included in either the Voisins or the Tiers. They contain a total of eight numbers, 17, 34, 6, 1, 20, 14, 31, 9. 5.

One chip is placed on one number and one chip on each of the splits:6/9; 14/17; 17/20 and 31/34. Each placed bet pays out at the relevant odds for the type of bet as a table bet.

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