Players must make their bets before the dealer says "no more bets." He will spin the ball in the roulette wheel and, after several circuits, the ball will fall into one of the compartments numbered from 0 to 36. The compartment where the ball falls determines the winning number.

Differences between French and American Roulette\n\n The playing tables are subtly different too, with the outside bets on an American or European Roulette table all down one side, while the outside bets are split either side on the French Roulette table.

Differences between French and American Roulette\n\n The playing tables are subtly different too, with the outside bets on an American or European Roulette table all down one side, while the outside bets are split either side on the French Roulette table.

Roulette (named after the French word meaning "little wheel") is a casino game which was likely developed from the Italian game Biribi.