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 black, whether the number is odd or even, or if the number is high or low.
Roulette ball
"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
A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shops, cruise ships, and other tourist attractions. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sports.
Caesars Palace, a popular casino on the Las Vegas Strip
Gambling at the Orient Saloon in Bisbee, Arizona, photographed by C.S. Fly in c. 1900
Slot machines, a standard attraction of casinos, in Atlantic City, New Jersey
The Venetian Macao