About: Roulette Tournament Rozvadov
Roulette tournaments offer a unique twist on the traditional casino game by pitting players against each other rather than the house. It gives a completely different dimension to the table game that roulette is. Competition against other players, strategic skills, and pure joy will be the ingredients of this epic game in tournament form!
Ever since The Festival Series held its first ever live event in Bratislava '21, the idea was to offer a more bright assortment of games to the players. Every live poker event consists mostly out of Hold'em tournament poker. Besides numerous of mixed games formats available to players with any kind of budget, there are various casino games available such as Roulette, Blackjack, and Slots tournaments.
Harmony, healthy competition, and great memories at wonderful locations. That's what The Festival Series stands for. One of the tournaments being offered outside poker, is the Roulette tournament. With often an affordable buy-in, players can experience one of world's most popular casino games as a tournament. In this article, we will explain you everything you need to know about this tournament, and perhaps you will become the Spin King at our next Live Event!
The Winning Strategy
Is there a winning strategy for the tournament of Roulette? Surely there is! But what a roulette tournament would be if we would hand out the complete winning strategy? What we do can share with you is that, just like in poker, it's very important to look around at the table and see how much chips are in front of your opponents. It has a big influence on how much you are willing to bet. Another similarity to poker is that bluffing is one of the key ingredients of the game. Imagine, you are in the last two betting rounds, and your opponent is grabbing a big part of his stack to be able try and score big. What would you do? If you then put your chips across the line and on a number just before the end of the betting round, it's too late to pull back.
Another great advise we could hand you out for free is the following: Check who won the event before, perhaps there is someone you know, so you can ask for some useful tips!
History of The Festival Roulette Tournament:
| Location | Year | Buy-in | Totals Entries | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava | 2023 | €125 | 18 | Damogaj Kuterovac (€941) |
| Malta | 2023 | €125 | 19 | Martin Geiba (€1,000) |
| Nottingham | 2023 | €120 | 16 | Oskar Ojaveer (£388) |
| Bratislava | 2022 | €250 | 4 | Walter Brunfeldt (€500) |
| Tallinn | 2022 | €250 | 28 | Mats Palokangas (€1,548) |
| Bratislava | 2021 | €225 | 34 | Tommi Heimonen (€2,500) |
What is a tournament without any rules? Exactly! We have put them all together for you, but don't you worry. At the start of the tournament, you will get a brief explanation once again, in case you haven't had the time to properly read it through!
Overview of Rozvadov Roulette Tournament
- Buy-In and Chips:
- Players can buy-in at the tournament cashier desk. (€110+€15)
- Each participant receives an equal number of chips (10,000) at the start, which do not represent actual money but a fictional value to extend gameplay.
- Tournament Structure:
- Players can join the tournament at any given time within the registration period.
- The game is played using standard roulette rules with a few modifications.
- A croupier manages the table, and one roulette wheel is used.
- Players aim to accumulate the highest chip count within a specified number of spins.
- Registration period: 16:00 - 23.30 CET (June 5th)
- Rounds and Betting Limits:
- The tournament consists of one round, having a fixed number of 10 spins.
- Minimum (100) and maximum (2,000 Straight Up) betting limits are set for each spin.
- Players must place at least one minimum bet per spin.
- The game ensures strategic play by setting limits that prevent a player from winning or losing the entire tournament on a single spin.
- Elimination and Re-Entry:
- Players who run out of chips are eliminated unless they opt for a re-entry during the allowed period. (Play resumes from start for this player)
Specific Tournament Rules
- General Rules:
- Players register and receive a tournament ticket at the cash desk.
- Once you have purchased the ticket, you need to show up at the roulette tournament area which is located nearby casino restaurant.
- When ticket handed over to croupier, the game starts for the player, regardless amount of participants. (Min. 1 player / Max. 5 players per table)
- Players’ stacks must be visible to ensure transparency in regard to fair play.
- Playing Rules:
- Bets must adhere to the minimum and maximum limits.
- After each spin (10x total per game), the croupier clears the layout, makes pay outs, and the next betting round begins.
- Outside bets are NOT allowed. (For example: No Red/Black)
- All calls must be placed before the spin.
- Progression:
- The tournament is based on a leader board. (Visible on screen next to playing table)
- The amount of places which will be in the money, will be decided upon the total amount of entries. (Usually 10% of the field, maximum of 25 paid places). Similar to a poker prize pool.
- The winner will be determined by the highest chip count after a set number of spins.
- You can re-enter multiple times within the given time of registration.
