How do you calculate roulette winnings?
Multiply your stake by the bet’s profit odds to find the profit, then add the stake for total return. A $10 straight-up bet at 35:1 returns $360 total on a win: $350 profit plus your $10 stake.
Calculate roulette odds, win probability, winnings, and total return for common bets on European and American wheels. Compare standard payouts and see the house edge.
A $10 straight-up bet on American roulette has a 2.63% chance to win. If it hits, it returns $360 total ($350 profit plus your $10 stake). Its long-run expected loss is about $0.53 per bet; the next spin can still win or lose.
Payout odds usually describe profit. The total return also gives your original stake back when the bet wins.
A 35:1 straight-up win pays $35 profit for each $1 staked.
$10 stake → $350 profitAdd the original wager to that profit. A losing spin costs the stake.
$350 profit + $10 stake = $360The calculator models common fixed-paytable bets, not every digital roulette variant.
Multiply your stake by the bet’s profit odds to find the profit, then add the stake for total return. A $10 straight-up bet at 35:1 returns $360 total on a win: $350 profit plus your $10 stake.
Win probability is the pockets covered divided by the wheel’s pockets: 37 for European roulette or 38 for American roulette. Your bet type determines how many pockets are covered.
No. The conventional 6:1 American five-number bet is included where offered, but French rules, different basket paytables, multipliers, and other variants can change results. Check the exact game rules.
Rules reference: Nevada Gaming Control Board roulette rules ↗ · European roulette rules ↗
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