Glossary · equipment
Layout
The printed betting grid on the table. Also: table, felt, cloth.
In context
Three columnsbetColumnTwelve numbers in one vertical column of the layout, pays 2:1.Read full → of twelve numbers with zerowheelZeroThe single green pocket that no even-money, dozen or column bet covers; the source of the house edge. Also: single zero, 0.Read full → at the head, dozensbetDozen1–12, 13–24 or 25–36, pays 2:1.Read full → and even-money boxes alongside, column boxes at the foot.
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Physical layouts are printed on baize, the same woollen cloth used on billiard tables, because chipsmoneyChipA token representing a fixed amount, placed on the layout to make a bet. Also: check.Read full → slide on it predictably.