Game of chance
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A game of chance is a game whose outcome is strongly influenced by some randomizing device. It is in contrast with a game of skill. Common devices in games of chance used include dice, spinning tops,
Roulette is a game of pure chance; no strategy can give players advantages, the outcome is determined purely by which numbered pocket a ball randomly falls into.
Roulette
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Roulette is a casino game which was likely developed from the Italian game Biribi. In the game, a player may choose to place a bet on a single number, various groupings of numbers, the color red or bl
Game of chance
…by some randomizing device. It is in contrast with a game of skill. Common devices in games of chance used include dice, spinning tops, playing cards, roulette wheels, numbered balls, or in the case of digital games random number generators. A game of chance may be played as gambling if players wager money or…
"Gwendolen at the roulette table" – 1910 illustration to George Eliot's Daniel Deronda
18th-century E.O. wheel with gamblers
A caricature by James Gillray, 1822