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Modern roulette game

  • US 4,077,631 A
  • Filed: 06/09/1976
  • Issued: 03/07/1978
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/09/1976
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A modern roulette game comprising the combination of a stationary base of dish-shape rotatably supporting a roulette wheel therein, said roulette wheel including a plurality of peripheral pockets on the upper surface thereof, a numeral associated with each pocket, said base including a peripheral inclined surface concentric with the wheel for receiving a ball rollably thereon in which the ball will roll into one of the pockets when the ball slows, and a layout of the numerals identifying the pockets on an adjacent planar surface, said layout including a plurality of groups of numerals with each group having a predetermined equal number of numerals on which chips may be positioned when betting which numbered pocket the ball will enter, a smaller set of numerals positioned on the wheel inwardly of the peripheral numerals with each numeral of the smaller set in radial alignment with a respective peripheral numeral with the smaller group of numerals indicating the group of numerals on the layout to which its aligned numeral on the outer periphery of the wheel belongs, the numerals on the outer periphery of the wheel including 0, 00 and 1-36, inclusive, said groups of numerals on the layout including numerals 1-36 divided into nine groups of four numerals each with numerals 1-9 indicating the nine groups and being the uppermost lead numeral in each group, the smaller set of numerals on the roulette wheel inwardly of the periphery thereof including four sets of numerals 1-9, and one each of 0 and 00, said numerals being associated with distinguishable colors with the numerals 1-36 including one-half of the numerals being red and the other one-half being black, the first group of numerals on the layout including two red numerals and two black numerals, four of the groups including all black numerals and four of the groups including all red numerals, the addition of the two digits of double digit numbers indicating the group to which the double digit number belongs, each subsequent numeral in each group being nine more than the preceding numeral in each group.

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