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Roulette Glossary
- American Wheel - this roulette game has a single zero and a double zero as well. The numbers start from zero and continue in the clock hands direction: 0, 28, 9, 26, 30, 11, 7, 20, 32, 17, 5, 22, 34, 15, 3, 24, 36, 13, 1, 00, 27, 10, 25, 29, 12, 8, 19, 31, 18, 6, 21, 33, 16, 4, 23, 35, 14, 2. The roulette with two zeros was first seen in some European countries, while the American version was an invention of the American gamblers.
- Backtrack - this is receives the name of ball-track. It is the path the sphere follows when it is twirled.
- Biased Wheel - A roulette is said to be biased when it is not in a perfect condition and makes some numbers come out a lot more frequent
- Big Number - This is a digit that comes out many more times than what one might expect. This term is usually used when a roulette does not work perfectly well.
- Black Action - A gamble placed on a number using a one hundred dollars counter
- Black Bet - A gamble predicting that the following colour will come out black.
- Bottom Track - This is the path the sphere follows right before falling on a number cup.
- Cage - This is the place where you will find the cashier at any gambling house. That's where you will be able to change the counters for real money.
- Choppy Game - This is a game in which either the gambler or the gambling house have had good winnings.
- Color Up - This is the act of changing small counters for bigger ones.
- Double-Up System of Betting - In this system all gambles are doubled when you have previously lost.
- Eye in the Sky - All the different technology the gambling houses use to control the place, namely cameras are called eye in the sky.
- Inside Bet - This is a gamble placed on the middle of the roulette.
- Impair - The Gallic term to refer to an odd bet.
- LaBouchere Betting System - This is a system that allows you to cancel your gamble.
- Layout - The pattern you will find on a roulette table where gamblers place their wagers.
- Layout Strategies - Different strategic plans used to reduce the gambling house advantage.
- Line Bet - A gamble that one out of six digits will come out.
- Martingale Betting System - This is a system in which you can have your gamble doubled every time you lose.
- Odd Bet - A gamble predicting that some numbers will come out in the following round.
- Player-Clocking - Observing the gamblers that have won more often so as to understand the technique they use.
- Positive Progression - A system with which you can rev up your winnings.
- Power of the Pen - The skill to write down documents on behalf of gambling house managers.
- Session Stake - The quantity of money separated for a gaming session
- Shift Boss - The person who manages the gambling house for a working period
- Transversale - This is the way the French refer to the three numbers gamble.
- True Odds - The real possibility of something taking place
- Vig or Vigorish - The levy a gambling house imposes on every gamble.
- Tracking - The skills to predict where the sphere will hit by simply looking
