Roulette, States
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Odyssey's game card #6 is used to play two games: Roulette and States.
In Roulette, you place bets and spin a light dot on the screen that should fall inside the roulette overlay. The winner is the one to get away with the most money.
In States, you get to play an educational quiz game about the 50 North American states, with the help of a deck of cards (provided with the game).
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Each game includes two screen overlays, for different TV sizes. Also: * Roulette includes a roulette betting board, game chips, and play money. * States includes 50 state cards, a study map, a "great lakes bonus" sticker, and the "Affairs of States" answers folder.
Accompanying Odyssey games
These were two of the 12 games shipped with the original Odyssey system in 1972. They were Table Tennis, Ski, Simon Says, Tennis, Analogic, Hockey, Football, Cat and Mouse, Haunted House, Submarine, Roulette and States.
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Game added by Star Gem.
Additional contributors: Nélio.
Game added December 28, 2006. Last modified February 22, 2023.