Three wheels sit side by side above one table layout, and each one has its own colour. Every chip you drop takes the colour of the wheel it belongs to, so the layout reads like a little map of where your chips are riding. Matching colours. No guessing.
Switch Studios built Three Wheel Roulette on European rules, and three things set it apart from the standard table next to it. One placement covers all three wheels. The results land one wheel at a time instead of all at once. And a couple of extras save you the dull job of rebuilding your layout every round.
What Changes When There Are Three Wheels
Put a chip on the layout and you've really put down three. One per wheel. Same chips, three results, every single round.
That's the part that shapes a session. Each wheel settles on its own, with no link to the other two, so one round can split: your number lands on one wheel and misses on the other two. Three separate outcomes from a single placement.
But there's a catch worth spelling out. If you use the same chip size you'd use on a one-wheel table, your coins move roughly three times as fast, because each placement is three chips instead of one. A layout of five picks puts fifteen chips down. Drop to a smaller chip and the pace evens out.
Does a third wheel help you? No. Every wheel runs the same European rules as the single table, and putting three side by side doesn't change how any one of them behaves. More wheels means more results per round. Nothing else.
The colour matching is what I rate most. Three sets of chips on one grid could easily turn into a mess, and it doesn't, even when the layout gets crowded. If you'd rather keep it to one wheel and one result, European Roulette is the standard single-zero table.
How Does a Round Play Out Across Three Wheels?
Each wheel is a plain European wheel: 37 pockets, numbers 0 to 36, one green zero, and no double zero on any of them.
A round goes like this. You drag your chips onto the layout and hit spin. The first wheel turns, lands and settles its result. Then the second. Then the third. One wheel at a time.
Is that slower than a normal table? Yes, and noticeably so. You sit through three settles instead of one, so each round takes a fair bit longer than a single spin on the European table. Personally I don't mind the wait. That's a taste thing, though. If you play for quick turnaround, the staged reveal is a real cost, not a feature.
So what about the swings? Since each wheel is independent, results bunch up the way random results always do. You'll get rounds where nothing hits anywhere, and the odd one where the same number turns up on two wheels. Long quiet stretches, then a sudden spike. It isn't the table doing anything on purpose. It's three draws instead of one. Want the double-zero wheel for contrast? American Roulette is the one with the extra green pocket.
Every Way to Put Your Chips Down
Chips go on by drag and drop, and whatever selection you make lands on all three wheels. You get the full European spread:
- Straight-Up: One number on its own, the true long shot.
- Split: Two numbers that sit next to each other on the layout.
- Street: A row of three numbers straight across.
- Corner: Four numbers that meet at one point on the grid.
- Six-Line: Two neighbouring rows, so six numbers in total.
- Column: Twelve numbers running down the layout.
- Dozen: Twelve numbers in sequence, such as 1 through 12.
- Even Money: The broad picks, so red or black, odd or even, high or low.
You can mix them in one round, and honestly, this is where the table gets fun. Pair a Straight-Up long shot with a red or black pick and you might watch the broad pick land on two wheels while your number sits quiet on all three. Or the reverse. Just remember that every extra pick is three more chips. If you want a longer read on how these picks compare, the SweepSpot blog covers roulette in more depth.
Favourite Picks and the Random Pick Button
Favourite picks let you save a combination of selections and put it back down on a later round in one action. No rebuilding it number by number.
When would you use it? Whenever you've built a layout you like and want it again. It matters more here than on most tables, because every placement is already three chips, and dragging a busy spread back on round after round gets old fast. I'd save one early.
The random pick button is a different mood entirely. Tap it and it chooses three numbers for you. Handy when you're stuck, or just tired of playing your own birthday again. Not clever. Not a system. Just a shortcut.
Special Selections Do the Dragging for You
Special selections are ready-made groups that cover a section of the wheel, placed as one unit. They group numbers by where they sit on the wheel, not by where they sit on the grid.
Why bother? Covering a stretch of the wheel by hand means a lot of dragging, because those numbers are scattered all over the layout. On three wheels that gets tedious. One drop does it. It won't change what lands, of course. It just saves your thumb.
Small thing. Still, it's the extra I'd miss most. For the table those wheel-section groups came from, French Roulette is worth a look, and the roulette section has the full lineup.
Playing It on SweepSpot
You can play Three Wheel Roulette on SweepSpot for free, with nothing to download. It runs in your browser, phone included, and the three wheels fit a small screen better than you'd guess.
What about pace overall? Slower per round, busier per round. You wait longer for the last wheel, and you get three results for it. Gold Coins or Sweepstakes Coins, the table plays exactly the same.
Oh, and since the chips go out in threes and the quiet stretches can run long, it helps to set a round count for the session and stick to it (that's most of what SweepSpot means by playing responsibly). Thirty rounds here is ninety results, which is plenty for one sitting.
Go On, Give All Three a Spin
This table suits you if a slower, staged round with three results sounds like a good trade. It doesn't suit you if you want one quick result and straight back to spinning, and in that case the slots are the faster fit. Still curious? Drop one even-money pick, hit spin, and watch which colour comes up first.