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Roulette 73

Introduction

Roulette 73 is simply a roulette game with 73 numbers, numbered 0 to 72, as opposed to the usual 37- and 38-number wheels. As far as I know, the game launched in Slovenia in early 2018.

Rules

The rules are quite simple. A 73-number wheel is used, numbered 0 to 72. The betting field is in a 6 by 12 array, with the zero to the side. The following bets are available. Pays are on a "to one" basis.

Roulette 73 Bets

Bets Winning
Numbers
Pays
Straight 1 71
Split 2 35
Trips 3 23
Corner 4 17
Street 6 11
Double street 12 5
Column 12 5
Red/black 36 1
Odd/even 36 1
Low/high 36 1

Analysis

The following table shows the probability of winning and house edge of every bet. As you can see, the house edge is 1.37% on every bet.

Roulette 73 Bets

Bets Winning
Numbers
Pays Probability
Win
House
Edge
Straight 1 71 0.013699 0.013699
Split 2 35 0.027397 0.013699
Trips 3 23 0.041096 0.013699
Corner 4 17 0.054795 0.013699
Street 6 11 0.082192 0.013699
Double street 12 5 0.164384 0.013699
Column 12 5 0.164384 0.013699
Red/black 36 1 0.493151 0.013699
Odd/even 36 1 0.493151 0.013699
Low/high 36 1 0.493151 0.013699

Strategy

With a house edge of 1.37% on every bet, do whatever you want, it doesn't make any difference in terms of the odds.