However, the term ”American Roulette“ no longer refers to the use of a roulette wheel with a double zero, but to the shape of the table and the course of the game. In 1841, the Bad Homburg casino removed the double zero from the wheel to make the popular casino game more attractive to guests.Īmerican Roulette tables are offered almost without exception in German casinos. This variant is known today as American Roulette. At the beginning, the zero and the double zero were in the roulette wheel among the 36 numbers. Roulette has been played in European casinos for around 400 years. Roulette is a widely used and extremely popular game of chance at casinos.
