roulette

I don't know what the person above me is talking about, but a roulette wheel has 36 numbers, plus a zero, and depending where your playing sometimes there is a double zero. 18 of the 36 actual numbers are red, the other 18 are black. zero and double zero are green. players may bet on many different things including: Name of bet Payout} Outside Bets: Red .........1 to 1} Black .........1 to 1} First Twelve (1-12)......... 2 to 1} Second Twelve (13-24) .........2 to 1} Third Twelve(25-36)......... 2 to 1} First Street (1,4,7,10,13,16,19,22,25,28,31,31) ......... 2 to 1} 2nd Street (2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35) ......... 2 to 1} 3rd Street (3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36) .........2 to 1} 1-18 .........1 to 1} 19-36......... 1 to 1} Odd Numbers .........1 to 1} Even Numbers .........1 to 1} Inside Bets: One Number......... 35 to 1} A "split" which is 2 numbers. .........17 to 1} Corner Bet - 4 numbers .........8 to 1} 6 Pack - 6 number bet .........5 to 1} Trio - 3 number bet .........11 to 1} After you place your bet the dealer spins a ball on the roulette wheel. If you hit what you bet you get paid, if you don't you lose your cash.