The Roulette wheel layout used in Europe and in America generally not the same. Roulette uses a special wheel, a betting layout, and chips. If you are playing at a roulette table with a 5 dollar minimum, you are required to place 5 dollars on each of your outside bets, and-or a total of at least 5 dollars on your inside bets. On both wheels, you may think that there is no rhyme or reason as to how the numbers are arranged, but there is; the numbers are arranged this way so that the odds of landing on high, odd, low or even numbers are evenly distributed. You could place five 1 dollar bets on five completely different inside bets (specific numbers or combinations of numbers) In American roulette the addition of the 00 section greatly increases the odds in favor of the house. Playing roulette you should give some indication to the dealer as to what value of chip denomination you prefer to be provided with. When you get your roulette chips they will not be marked with a denomination, you choose it, and all of the chips will reflect that worth - the dealer keeps track of that by associating the amount and color with a 'lammer'. Roulette is a banking game: all bets are placed against the house. You should remember to exchange the colored non-value Roulette chips for valued gaming chips prior to leaving a particular Roulette table. When you finish beating the house at roulette, you will have to ask the dealer to "color out" for you, the dealer will then take your chips and give you casino checks which you may then use on other games or cash out at the cashier.