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The types of bets that can be placed on the Roulette table are:
Straight Bet
This is a bet placed on any single number. Odds of 35:1 are paid on a winning bet.
Split Bet
Also known as a Two Number bet, this bet is place on any line that divides two adjacent numbers. It is a bet that either of those two numbers will come up. Odds of 17:1 are paid on a winning bet.
Street Bet
Also known as a Row bet, this bet is placed on the outside of a row of three numbers. It is a bet that one of these three numbers will come up. Odds of 11:1 are paid on a winning bet.
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Very few people get rich gambling but you can win and I will show you how! For over 60 years, casino style gambling has been legal in the state of Nevada, USA. Because of its success, other states and provinces have either legalized gambling, or are currently considering legalizing gambling. Since it is relatively new to most of these gambling jurisdictions, the business of gaming is an unfamiliar and untested entity. It is a high tech industry with its own language and historical products. The understanding of gaming and feeling comfortable with the operations of electronic gaming devices is also a new experience for many and creates job advancements for those already in the industry. You may not believe it, but gambling is probably the second most frequented activity in the world. We are continually faced with the opportunity to take a chance on a gamble of one sort or another. No way, you may say! Well, think about this... how many people do you know who place a friendly wager on a football, baseball, or basketball game? How many play a little game of poker once a week or once a month; how many play gin-rummy, pinochle or backgammon? We all know pe*ple who appear to live just to go out and play bingo or who cannot go along without studying race forms and betting on the horses. Tell me the state or province that does not offer people a chance to scratch and win on some fancy sounding game in the guise of handing out money to needy charities. People bet millions and millions each and every week on some sort of lottery game sponsored by the government. read more

The term "Roulette" is derived from a French word meaning small wheel. The origin of Roulette is not very clear. while some sources state that Blaise Pascal, a 17th Century French mathematician invented the roulette wheel, other sources state that the game originated in China and was brought to Europe by Dominican monks who were trading with the Chinese. During the late 18th century the Roulette wheel became very popular when Prince Charles (ruler of Monaco at the time introduced gambling to Monacco as a way of alleviating the financial problems of the region. However, the modern version of the Roulette wheel did not appear until 1842 when Frenchmen Francois and Louis Blanc invented the single "0" roulette game. The game was eventually brought to America in the early 1800s. The single "0" modification was eventually rejected in America and the two zeros "00" where returned to the Roulette wheel. The Roulette wheel gained a great deal of popularity in America during the California Gold Rush. There are two types of Roulette Games. American Roulette Wheel: The American Roulette Wheel contains 38 numbers including 0, 00 and 1 to 36. Having two zeros (0, 00) gives the house a 5.26 advantage. In other words, for every $100 a gambler bets, the house will make $5.26 in profit. read more