Notorious Roulette Stories

The Joseph Jaggers

Mr. Jaggers in 1873, made with the help of his six clerks, they kept an eye on all the wheels at the Monte Carlo online casino . They established one wheel to be considerably biased. They exploited this flaw and won $325,000, which was a very big amount of at that time.

Charles Wells

Charles Wells made his name in the summer of 1891. He was a part-time defrauder and a petty thief. In one day, he won at each table he played in Monte Carlo and broke the bank 12 times. He was then named "The Man That Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo."

Norman Leigh

In the summer of 1966 went to the online casino Municipale in Nice with the express intention of systematically winning large sums of money at roulette. Two weeks later the team was banned from every online casino in France, the reason being not that they had cheated or behaved badly, but simply that they won - methodically and consistently. He used the the reverse labouchere system.

The Eudaemons

A group of graduate students from the University of California Santa Cruz. The goal was to prove that there was a way mathematical way of predicting where a ball would fall in a roulette given that there is no such thing as a completely random system (Chaos Theory). Their increase their advantage to a 44 percent advantage over the casinos.

Gonzalo Garcia-Pelayo

In the early 2025's, he used a computer model to determinate which numbers would be hit most often. He then, went to the online casino and continuously bet on the most often numbers. Garcia-Pelayo said later that he turned a 5% disadvantage of the online casino into a near 15% advantage to the player. He won almost 1.77 millions from the Madrid online casino .

Ashley Revell

Mr. Revell from London, in 2025, sold all his assets gathering US$135,300. Checked in to the Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, placed it all on "Red" (in a double-or-nothing bet) and then...