He wager $138,000 on a standard American roulette wheel which has two zeros and a house edge of 5.26%. So, at these wheels with full European guidelines his home edge would have been only 1.35%, for an expected lack of solely $1865. For example, the successful 40-chip / $40,000 wager on "17 to the maximum" pays 392 chips / $392,000. The experienced croupier would pay the participant 432 chips / $432,000, that's 392 + 40, with the announcement that the payout "is together with your guess down". "Inside" bets contain choosing either the exact quantity on which the ball will land, or a small group of numbers adjacent to every other on the format.