For instance, the profitable 40-chip / $40,000 guess on "17 to the utmost" pays 392 chips / $392,000. The skilled croupier would pay the player 432 chips / $432,000, that's 392 + forty, with the announcement that the payout "is with your wager down". The payout for this bet if the chosen quantity wins is 392 chips, within the case of a $1000 straight-up maximum, $40,000 bet, a payout of $392,000. The player's wagered 40 chips, as with all profitable bets in roulette, are nonetheless their property and within the absence of a request to the contrary are left as a lot as probably win again on the subsequent spin. The roulette wheel consists of a solid wooden disk slightly convex in shape. Around its rim are metal partitions often recognized as separators or frets, and the compartments or pockets between these are referred to as canoes by roulette croupiers.