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History & Culture
From a 17th-century physics experiment to the casino at Monte Carlo, the players who tried to beat the wheel, and the wheel in novels and film.
History
In order of date.
- History of Rouletteoverview
- Blaise Pascalperson
- History of Roulette Systemssystems
- Origin of Rouletteorigin
- Bad Homburg and the Spa Casinosfamous wheels
- François Blancperson
- Monte Carlo Rouletteplace
- Joseph Jaggerperson
- The Man Who Broke the Bankperson
- Richard Jareckiperson
- The Eudaemonspeople
- Gonzalo García-Pelayoperson
Themes
People, places and methods that span more than one date.
- Famous Roulette Playerspeople
- Casino de Monte-Carlofamous wheels
- Las Vegas Wheelsfamous wheels
- Cheating at Roulettemethods
Culture
The wheel in books, film and song.