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In all traditional varieties of roulette involved balls. In an online casino, the winning numbers are chosen by a random number generator, and the image of the ball is presented to give realism to the process. 

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Ball – a small ball used on roulette to determine the winning number.

Usually, the balls are made of ivory, Teflon and other material. It depends on how the ball behaves during the spin. So, Teflon samples are jumpier and less predictable.

Traditionally, the dealer runs them on the roulette track alternately in different sides, although not in all institutions this approach is mandatory. 

There are varieties of roulette with several balls.

Denis Anipchenko
Denis Anipchenko
Editor-in-chief of Casinoz

Editor-in-chief of the multilingual Casinoz platform. A linguist by education, he came into the gambling industry from the offline side — before 2010, when land-based casinos in Ukraine were still legal, he worked his way up from an entry-level operational position to casino manager. He has been at Casinoz since 2010: first as an editor and review author, then editor-in-chief from 2014. Coordinates a team of authors, translators, and reviewers across all language markets of the platform.

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