Choose a roulette table and place your chips on the betting layout
Decide whether to play European roulette, American roulette, or another variation
Place bets before the dealer closes betting
Put chips on a single number for a straight-up bet
Put chips on two adjacent numbers for a split bet
Put chips on three numbers for a street bet
Put chips on four numbers for a corner bet
Put chips on six numbers for a six-line bet
Put chips on red or black for an even-money bet
Put chips on odd or even for an even-money bet
Put chips on high or low numbers for an even-money bet
Put chips on a dozen or column for a group bet
Wait for the dealer to spin the wheel and drop the ball
Watch where the ball lands
Collect winnings if your bet matches the result
Let losing bets be removed by the dealer
Repeat by placing new bets for the next spin
Know that different bet types pay different odds
Check the table minimum and maximum before betting
Follow the casino’s rules and dealer instructions