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Afterhand
4 minute walkthrough

Roulette in five minutes

The clearest illustration of how payouts and probability relate.

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What is the objective?

Predict where the ball lands

A European wheel has 37 pockets, numbered 0 to 36. You can bet on one number or on large groups of numbers.

An American wheel adds a 00 pocket. That one extra pocket roughly doubles the house edge.

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