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<br>Roulette is universally recognized as one of the most iconic and popular games in [casino](https://buildingraja.com/author/willy362820046/) history.<br>
<br>Choosing the wrong version of roulette is the most common and costly mistake new players make.<br>
The Extra Green Zero
<br>The single most important difference between the two games lies entirely in the number of green zero pockets.<br>
<br>While the payouts remain exactly the same, your odds of hitting a specific number decrease on the American wheel.<br>
European wheel has 37 total pocketsAmerican wheel has 38 total pocketsBoth versions pay 35 to 1 on a single number bet
The Mathematics of the Two Wheels
<br>With a house edge of 2.70%, European roulette is relatively fair compared to many other casino games.<br>
<br>This means you will lose money almost twice as fast playing the American version over the long term.<br>
The En Prison and La Partage Rules
<br>The "En Prison" rule "imprisons" your bet for the next spin if the zero hits, giving you a second chance.<br>
<br>If these special rules are in effect, the house edge on even-money bets drops to an incredible 1.35%.<br>
GameWheel NumbersEdge with La PartageFrench371.35%American38N/A
<br>Playing American roulette is a mathematical mistake that unnecessarily drains your bankroll twice as fast.<br>