Roulette is a game of chance and consists of a Roulette wheel and table. The United States adopted their own version of roulette, but the French version is still played time to time in Las Vegas. One of the thing you should know about roulette is how the table minimum works. Once the bets are placed on the table, a small ball is released on to the spinning Roulette wheel, in the opposite direction to the spin. Before you get confused, standard American roulette rules have the table use different chips than other table games at the same casino. European wheels have only the 0 green section. The game of roulette starts after the players have made most of their bets by placing them on the numbered layout. The dealer spins the roulette wheel in one direction and the small ball in the opposite one. Playing roulette you should give some indication to the dealer as to what value of chip denomination you prefer to be provided with. Even if you play it safe and bet red/black or even/odd, casino roulette is a lot of fun. Losing roulette bets are collected and winning bets are paid. After all payoffs have been made, the Dealer will announce "Place your bets. 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.