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<br>Roulette is universally recognized as one of the most iconic and popular games in casino history.<br>
<br>Choosing the wrong version of roulette is the most common and costly mistake new players make.<br>
The Difference is in the Zeros
<br>The American wheel, however, has 38 pockets: numbers 1 through 36, a single zero (0), and a double zero (00).<br>
<br>This single extra pocket on the American wheel drastically alters the mathematical probabilities of the game.<br>
The green zeros represent the house edgeAmerican roulette includes the 0 and the 00European roulette only utilizes the single 0
Why the House Edge Matters
<br>With a house edge of 2.70%, European roulette is relatively fair compared to many other casino games.<br>
<br>There is absolutely no mathematical justification for ever choosing to play American roulette if European is available.<br>
Lowering the Edge Even Further
<br>The "La Partage" rule dictates that if the ball lands on zero, you only lose half of your even-money bet.<br>
<br>This makes French roulette one of the most mathematically favorable table games on the entire [casino](https://git.hgbenjamin.com/rhodalingle654) floor.<br>
GameWheel NumbersEdge with La PartageFrench371.35%American38N/A
<br>The conclusion is incredibly simple: you should always seek out and exclusively play European or French roulette.<br>