aggressive1:1 payout
Labouchere Strategy on Red
Create a sequence of numbers and bet the sum of first and last. Cross out on win, add on loss. Applied to the red bet.
How This Combination Works
The Labouchere System
Create a sequence of numbers and bet the sum of first and last. Cross out on win, add on loss.
- •Experienced players
- •Those who enjoy tracking
- •Even-money bets
The Red Bet
An even-money bet on all 18 red numbers on the roulette wheel.
- •Covers 18 numbers
- •48.6% win chance (European)
- •1:1 payout ratio
Compatibility Analysis
Strategy Style
aggressive
Bet Style
conservative
Compatibility
Excellent
Great Match! The Labouchere strategy works best with even-money bets like Red. The ~48% win rate allows the progression system to function as designed.
Red Bet - Quick Odds Calculator
European Roulette
48.65%
Win chance
American Roulette
47.37%
Win chance
| Payout | 1:1 |
| Numbers Covered | 18 |
| House Edge (European) | 2.7% |
| House Edge (American) | 5.26% |
Example: A $10 red bet bet wins $10 profit on European roulette 48.6% of the time.
Quick Simulation: Labouchere on Red
Starting balance: $1,000 | Base bet: $10 | European roulette odds
What to Expect
Potential Benefits
- ✓Flexible and customizable
- ✓Clear profit target
- ✓Can be adjusted mid-session
Potential Downsides
- ✗Complex to track
- ✗Sequence can grow quickly
- ✗Bets escalate during losing streaks
Tips for Labouchere on Red
- 1.Set a loss limit: Decide beforehand how much you're willing to lose and stick to it.
- 2.Choose European roulette: The lower house edge (2.7% vs 5.26%) gives you better odds.
- 3.Start with small bets: Begin with a base bet that's 1-2% of your bankroll.
- 4.Know when to stop: No strategy can overcome the house edge long-term.