Roulette is one of the most popular casino games which many people play to gamble. The game is very simple to know and learn. There are many terms that need to be known very well before starting learning this game. In this article, we will tell you a few of those very important terms.
House Edge
House edge is one of the very popular terms used in roulette and in many other games. It can be mathematically defined as the profit percentage which the casino gets from each betting of each player playing in the casino. It also depends on the number of squares on the wheels, the more number of the square is there, and the more percentage of profit will be there. That is the reason the casino gets more profit from the American roulette, where the number of the square is more.
The pockets in the roulette are the numbers on which, many different types of numbers are written. There are 36 or 37 numbers and one zero or double zero on the wheel. These pockets are either in red or black in color.
Croupier
Croupier is the term which is used in the roulette mainly. It is very similar to the word dealer of many other games and many of the functions, like observing the whole game, collecting the chips and many other things are the same as that of the dealer, yet croupier is the more accurate word for roulette.
Biased Wheel
This is a type of roulette wheel on which the probability of landing the slot ball on some specific number is more than others. On the other hand, there are many numbers, on which the landing of the slot ball rarely occurs. Many experienced players, who played a lot on such wheels have a great idea about those numbers whose probability to win is more. Hence they win more games than usual.
Marker
It is a device which the croupier uses to mark the winning number on the roulette. The new bet on any such number can not make until he removes the marker from the table.
Conclusion
If you know the above-mentioned terms very well, the leaning process would be easier. There are many other terms also which you should learn. Those terms you can know while playing and practicing this game.