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Playing roulette at 32Red couldn't be easier, with a clear and effective interface that allows for one click betting. However, roulette has some terms and jargon that maybe useful to know and may improve your game play. Please use our roulette terminology below to help perfect your roulette game.
Roulette Terminology
American Wheel/Roulette - The American version of roulette which has a wheel containing 38 numbers, including 2 zeroes. This increases the house edge somewhat but, equally, means greater returns on success.
Ball - The ball is integral to the wheel and where it lands after the wheel is spun determines the winning number and colour.
Column Bet - You can bet on a range of numbers in roulette including betting on a column on the betting board. This bet includes the 12 numbers of your chosen column. Succesful bets are paid out at 2:1
Combination Bet - When you select a range of numbers to bet on in one particular spin.
Corner Bet - A bet whereby you bet on 1 of 4 possible numbers. A winning bet will return 8:1.
European Wheel - The European version of roulette. A single zero means there are 37 numbers on the wheel.
Even - Odd Bet - A bet on the outcome of a spin resulting in an odd or even number. Return is 1:1
French Roulette - The French version of roulette. Sing zero but has a range of call bets. Read more about french roulette.
Inside Bet - A bet placed on the number grid/betting board on the table.
Les Orphanes – The section of numbers between the above tiers. The Orphans include 17, 34 and 6, which leaves The Orphelins as 1, 20, 14, 31 and 9.
Les Voisins du Zero – numbers between and including 22 and 25.
Outside Bet - Any bet that is not a number, i.e. odd, even or colour.
Red-Black Bet - A bet on the colour.
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Split Bet - A bet on two numbers.
Straight Up Bet - A bet on one number. This will yield the highest possible return in a roulette game - up to 38:1 when playing American Roulette.
Tiers de Cylindre – numbers between and including 27 and 33. 9 chips or multiples of 9 are bet. 2 chips are bet on the 0,2,3 trio; 1 on the 4/7 split; 1 on 12/15; 1 on 18/21; 1 on 19/22; 2 on 25/26/28/29 corner; and 1 on 32/35.
Trio Bet - A bet on three numbers
Zero, Double Zero - Betting on the result being a zero or double zero (as with American Roulette)
