American Roulette Game at River Nile Online Casino.

Roulette translated literally means "small wheel" and is one of the oldest casino games played today.   The United States adopted their own version, but the French version is still played time to time in Las Vegas. The outcome of a game of Roulette is determined by where the ball stops on the Roulette wheel. Once the bets have been placed on the table, the wheel is set to start spinning and a small - usually metal or ivory - ball is spun onto the wheel in the opposite direction to that of the spinning wheel. The roulette table, however, is split into 3 columns, each of which holds 12 numbers (i. The number the ball stops on is the winning number. Each player is assigned different color of chip, allowing the dealer differentiate bets and match them to the right players. Even if you play it safe and bet red/black or even/odd, casino roulette is a lot of fun. After all payoffs have been made, the Dealer will announce "Place your bets. Roulette does not move at a quick pace, it is for a more relaxed crowd than you are likely to find at the craps table.