French Roulette: Rules, Payouts & Simulator
Use a 37-pocket single-zero wheel with La Partage: zero returns half of red/black, odd/even and low/high bets. Their house edge is 1.35%; other standard bets remain at 2.70%. Try the weighted Voisins, Tiers and Orphelins sectors.
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House edge: 1,35% / 2,70%. When zero lands, half of an even-money bet is returned.
Roulette payouts and winning probabilities
| Bet types | Numbers covered | Profit payout | Return for 10 chips | Chance of winning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single number | 1 | 35:1 | 360 | 1/37 ≈ 2.7% |
| Split | 2 | 17:1 | 180 | 2/37 ≈ 5.41% |
| Street | 3 | 11:1 | 120 | 3/37 ≈ 8.11% |
| Trio | 3 | 11:1 | 120 | 3/37 ≈ 8.11% |
| Corner | 4 | 8:1 | 90 | 4/37 ≈ 10.81% |
| Basket | 4 | 8:1 | 90 | 4/37 ≈ 10.81% |
| Six line | 6 | 5:1 | 60 | 6/37 ≈ 16.22% |
| Column | 12 | 2:1 | 30 | 12/37 ≈ 32.43% |
| Dozen | 12 | 2:1 | 30 | 12/37 ≈ 32.43% |
| Red | 18 | 1:1 | 20 | 18/37 ≈ 48.65% |
Profit excludes the original stake. The total return includes it. For example, a winning 10-chip single-number bet returns 360 chips: 350 profit plus the 10-chip stake. On French even-money bets, zero returns 5 of a 10-chip stake; that is a partial loss, not a win.
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