Common myths and facts about roulette

Myths about roulette

Roulette is currently one of the most popular games in the gaming industry.  And many people rightfully believe that this game can be considered the informal king. And now there is some common information about roulette that may be of interest to the amateur or professional.

The first thing to say is that roulette is one of the easiest games to play in casinos. And in most cases there are 11 ways to win and 161 ways to bet.

The game is statistically clear on a mathematical level. It is best to favour the European variety, as there is no 00 field inherent in the American version.  This affects the odds of winning.

If you bet on colour, i.e. black or red, do you have a 50% chance of winning? It’s not really like that, you have to remember about the green zero. In fact, if you bet on colour, you have a 48, 65% chance of winning.

The probability that the ball will turn 10 times in the same place is 1:1024. But once there was an interesting case where the ball stopped on red 36 times in a row.

In one of the Vegas casinos, there was a recorded case of the ball stopping on the 19th digit 7 times in a row. This is virtually impossible to repeat and the odds are 1 in 3 billion. 

Only the American version has 2 zeros, but this was not previously the case. 00 appeared in roulette originally in France.  And that was to discourage people from visiting gambling houses.

 Many people say that the last number can be determined based on the initial drop of the ball. And there is an opinion that the theory was able to prove on the PC one farmer.

Common myths about roulette

 Do roulette strategies work. These discussions have been around for a long time, but there is simply no unequivocal answer, no proof, and no revelations.

In the long term, it is one of the most popular games, relative to the female sex. Some 46% are women who play roulette.

James Bond’s father, aka Auto – Ian Fleming – was an ardent supporter of roulette. And the game, wherever it was played, always used the Laboucher system.

Agent 007 also followed in his father’s footsteps, he also actively plays roulette and even has his favourite number – 17.

Agent 007 is probably the reason why the number 17 is often chosen, followed by 22, in casinos.

There are strict laws restricting gambling activities in the Territory, which is why a separate version of roulette has been developed there. The difference is that instead of classic numbers, cards are displayed on the wheel. So you can get around the law and play.

Roulette comes from the French word roulette, and means small wheel.

In addition to the 00, the American version used an eagle.  But this disproportionately increased the house’s advantage, and the player simply stopped playing.