Zero bets offer a big payout, but their odds of paying are very low - so much so that players tend to avoid placing a bet on zero. In a single-zero game, that is, any European roulette variant, the zero can be found in the green pocket - the only one among the 37 red and black numbers. WHAT IS THE ROULETTE ZERO POCKET ON EUROPEAN ROULETTE WHEEL? To avoid confusion, green (colour complementary to red) was selected for the zeroes and is the colour used to this day. The roulette wheels used in Parisian casinos had red for the single zero and black for the double zero, even though the zeroes were not included in the wagers above. Players can wager on various outcomes, like Odd or Even, Low or High and Red or Black.
The zero in roulette is green, but why? As you may know, the entire roulette wheel is divided into sections of alternating colours - red and black. WHAT COLOUR IS ZERO ON THE ROULETTE WHEEL?