Being the most popular casino game in the world means there are many attempts to beat or cheat the casino at roulette. By using some simple tactics you can win consistently without attempting to cheat.
Ways to maximize gains:
- An effective system. Playing roulette without a system is like walking blindfolded into a minefield. A system helps you maintain a consistent pattern, allows you to analyze losses, and even controls the rate at which you win. The most effective system is one that you can easily follow and that returns consistent profit without undue risk. However avoid over-simplified progression systems like d’Alembert or Labouchere, also known as the double up method.
- Tournaments. Online casinos offer regular roulette tournaments. These can be a godsend for making money easily. Tournaments generally offer 30-60 minutes of play and the objective is to maximize the amount of chips you win. You pay a few dollars to enter and are then given 500-1000 virtual chips to play with. Of course, the beauty of these tournaments is that the risk/reward balance is heavily in your favor. The maximum loss is the small tournament entry fee, but the prize for having the most chips can be huge. When playing tournaments, bet high and bet aggressively. There’s no good in making a small profit. You need to win a lot of chips, even though that means you absorb higher risk. Modify your strategy to cater for a risk-driven approach. Most players at these tournaments are amateurs, so with a good system you can easily turn a high profit.
- Avoid scams. If there is just one piece of advice for amateur roulette players it is to be exceptionally cautious of taking advice. Roulette attracts scammers. Why? There is money to be made by selling over-complex systems that are hard to disprove in the short term but that will always lose you money. Often by the time you realize that the system you bought is a waste of time you have already lost a large amount of money, usually to a casino which is paying the supplier of your system a fat percentage. So what should you do? Quite simply, either use a free system such as the Playhard Win Line, or learn advanced probability and develop your own.
In conclusion if you want to maximize the amount of money you make at a casino playing roulette, avoid dubious systems such as Roulette Sniper and be cautious of any advice. Use a proven system and play at tournaments, which allows you to take home very large sums for the price of a few dollars entry fee.
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Alex Mayer is a gaming industry professional from London, England. With a masters in Mathematics she offers private consultancy and advice to casino operators. Alex is also the author of the Mayer Roulette Strategy |




