European roulette rules

Roulette... This game has been attracting millions of players to casinos all over the world for many years. It seems to have existed forever, but this invented about two centuries ago… France considered as motherland for the European roulette online. A little later, the game start to travel around the world with slight variations. As a result, several kinds of roulette appeared. One of the most famous types is European roulette. According to one version, the roulette was invented by Blanc brothers. They open a casino giving it a game at the beginning of the 19th century. That is where zero (0) was added to the 36 numbers of the initial version, it is a kind of European roulette strategy. Legend says that the younger brother made a deal with the dark forces to learn all of the roulette secrets, which helped him to make a fortune in almost no time. Due to these rumors, the game was nicknamed "the devil's wheel". It didn't stop the game from rapidly gaining popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries however, when the game won over most of the countries of the world.

European Roulette is very similar to American Roulette, though there are substantial differences. For example, as we have already mentioned, there is only one zero cell (0), and 37 numbers. The game takes place at a special table with a traditional number wheel and betting field. The game starts with the player placing their bets. To do it, you have to click on the chip you want to use and then the corresponding betting cell.

After you press the Spin button, the wheel will start spinning in one direction, and the white ball is thrown onto it in the opposite direction. Then the ball slowly stops in one of the numbered cells. This number is the winner. It is all very simple but the complication, and at the same time attractiveness of roulette is not the wheel spinning, but the number of possible bets. You can only be successful in this game if you learn all of the bets, their chances of winning and rewards, and then by placing the right bet.

The following bets are admissible when you play European roulette:

1. Inside bets, placed only on numbers or the lines between them. European roulette rules regulate the game process very strictly.

• Straight bet on a certain number. Place your chip in the center of the square with the number you need.
• Split bet for two numbers located next to each other (vertically or horizontally). Place your chip in the line between the numbers (e.g., 31 and 32 or 18 and 21).
• Trio – bet for three numbers, with two options here: for 0, 1 and 2 or for 0, 2 and 3. Place your chip on the intersecting point between the said numbers.
• Basket – bet for numbers 0, 1, 2 and 3. Place your chip on the beginning or end of the line that connects 0 and the squares with numbers 1, 2, 3.
• Street, covering any 3-number horizontal line. Place your chip on the vertical line (the left or right border of the line). For example, a chip placed on the right border of number 18 or on the left border of number 16 covers the line with the numbers 16, 17, 18.
• Corner bet, for four numbers. A chip must be placed on the intersection of any 4 numbers located in a square while playing a European roulette online.
• Six-line bet, cover 6 numbers, i.e. 3-number horizontal lines. A chip is placed on the beginning or end of the horizontal line that unites the two rows of numbers.

2. Outside bets are placed on the cells that are to the left and to the right of the inside field with numbers. The external field contains cells to place bets for many numbers at once in European roulette strategy.

• 1 to 18 – bet for the first 18 numbers (0 excluded).
• 19 to 36 – covers numbers from 19 to 36, respectively.
• Red or black. Bets for all red or all black numbers. To bet, place chips on the special fields depicting a red or black rhombus.
• Odd or even. Bets for all odd or all even numbers. To bet, place chips in the special cells with respective names.
• Dozens. (12 numbers). Place chips on the field 'first twelve', to pay for the bet for numbers from 1 to 12, 'second twelve', to pay for numbers 13 to 24, and 'third twelve', to pay the bet for the numbers from 25 to 36.
• Column bets, covering a 12-number vertical column. Place a chip on the cell marked "2 to 1" that is located under the column you want to bet in order to play European roulette with your friends.

3. Neighbor Betting

This kind of bet made on a special pop-up model that appears after you press the button marked «neighbor bets». The bet can cover up to 4 numbers to the left and right of the number you selected.

Moreover, you can make a rapid sector bet on the same wheel, for example, for the sector 'next to the zero' or 'third sector of the wheel'. The numbers covered by these bets automatically lit up when you point to the sector.

The total amount of the bet always displayed in the rate window at the bottom left part of the screen.

If you have not learned all the rates, before clicking on the proposed site for the bet, wait for a tooltip with the exact name of the bet and study European roulette rules because this is an extremely useful information.

We remind you that each bet has a level of payment that listed in the payment table in European Roulette. More information on payments found in the Help menu.

We hope that you to unravel the secret of this wonderful game, which will open the door to your wealth!