Roulette table

These bets give an 8/38 chance of reaching 1,504 chips immediately, with little payout wasted above the target. A miss leaves 856 chips for further attempts; the particular numbers chosen do not affect the odds.

These eight bets give an 8/38 chance of finishing this spin at exactly 1,500 chips, with no wasted overshoot. A miss leaves 672 chips and 18 spins for further attempts.

Any of these six pockets reaches 1,512 chips, giving a 6/38 chance of securing the target immediately. A miss leaves 504 chips and 17 spins for further attempts; all pockets are equally likely.

A 29-chip straight-up win raises the bankroll to 1,519, meeting the target immediately. This is the smallest single stake that can do so, preserving 475 chips for later attempts if it loses.

A 30-chip straight-up win takes the bankroll to 1,525, reaching the target immediately. This is the smallest single straight-up stake that does so, preserving chips for further attempts if it loses.

A 31-chip straight-up win raises the bankroll to 1,530, reaching the target immediately. This is the smallest stake that guarantees reaching the target on a straight-up win, while preserving 414 chips for later attempts if it loses.

A 32-chip straight-up win raises the bankroll to 1,534, reaching the target. This is the smallest single straight-up stake that succeeds immediately, preserving chips for later attempts if it misses.

A 32-chip straight-up win raises the bankroll to 1,502, reaching the target without unnecessary overshoot. A loss leaves 350 chips for further attempts, and every pocket is equally likely.

A 33-chip straight-up win reaches 1,505 chips, meeting the target without substantial overshoot. A loss leaves 317 chips for further attempts; every pocket is equally likely.

Any of these four hits brings the bankroll to 1,501, meeting the target without unnecessary overshoot. A miss leaves 169 chips for another attempt.

The bankroll of 1,501 already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves the target bankroll without unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 chips already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 chips already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves that success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 chips already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves that success without unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves that success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll is already above the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves it without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll of 1,501 already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping preserves that success without taking unnecessary risk.

The bankroll already exceeds the 1,500-chip target. Skipping the final spin preserves it and guarantees success.