What is this game with the giant wheel of colored numbers spinning? Well this is what we call “the roulette”. History dates roulette centuries ago and since then that it has been so very famous. The game isn’t complicated at all. It’s all about the “roulette” and the “wheel” as it’s said. The roulette wheel is spun and the roulette is released on the wheel in the opposite direction. Contenders place their big bets ...

This first game of roulette recorded in history was said to have been played in France, during the 18th century. And still to this day roulette is one of the most popular and most played online casino game in the U.S and abroad. The roulette wheel is said to be based on several English wheel games and Italian board games. There are two different types of roulette wheels, a European and an American version. Poker. The English version...

The history of roulette is in itself vague and uncertain. With so many myths and legends intertwined with fantasy-like stories, there is no real way to find out how exactly the game was created. Keeping this in mind, even though the invention of the game is uncertain, it is normally attributed to the French mathematician and philosopher, Blaise Pascal. In the 17th century, Pascal was known for his fascination with perpetual motion and...

Like all bet games, Roulette has also been the target of scams. Joseph Jagger brought his dubious contribution to the history of Roulette in 1873, when he paid six employees of the casino in Monte Carlo to obtain information on the results of Roulette. Thus, he learned that a number could go out more often than others, and won around 450,000 francs until he was discovered. But J.Jagger was not the only one: Charles Wells, player and...

The history of Roulette started in 1655 in France. The father of Roulette is the famous mathematician, scientist and philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), responsible for important contributions to science as the scientific method and the mechanical calculator. Roulette was born by chance, like almost all great inventions, when Pascal tried to create an instrument of perpetual motion. Although he missed his attempt, Roulette has...

Did you know that Roulette means ‘little wheel’ in French? Neither did I, and having been informed of this fact by a friend I decided that maybe the time had come to see what else I could find out about the game; this is what I came up with… First of all, I was quite surprised to learn that roulette is very much the baby of the casino games: Unlike poker and blackjack which have existed in one form or another for...