Beginning roulette players learn the inside secrets of betting and winning at roulette in this excellent, easy-to-read primer. Step by step, bettors learn the complete basics of play: the odds and payoffs on the more than 150 available bets, how to bet the single, combination, and outside bets, the best ways to attack the single- and double-zero wheels, and the basic traits and peculiarities of the roulette game and layout. J. Edward Allen gives a clear explanation of all winning strategies, from much-maligned systems to solid techniques that have been used to break the bank at Monte Carlo. Players learn the differences between American- and European-style roulette, and how to make the en prison and partage bets should they find themselves playing a French wheel.