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Electronic Wheel of Fortune uses light emitting diodes (LEDs) to give the illusion of a red ball spinning around a red and black wheel. Hold down a button to spin the ball and try to guess number (1-10) where it will stop. Est. cost: $15 (kit).
ELECTRONICS HOBBYISTS HANDBOOK 1991 pg. 4

Electronic roulette uses a circle of LEDs which represent the numbers 1-10. Once started, the spinning light will slow down until it stops at one number. Stopping time can be varied from 1.5 to 15 seconds.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Sep-Oct 1977 (v.17#5) pg. 49

Electronic roulette wheel uses two chips and eight LED's.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Jun 1987 (v.4#6) pg. 98

Electronic wheel of fortune (roulette wheel) has numbers 1 through 16 in a circle along with a corresponding LED. The LED's flash sequentially around the circle, gradually slowing down until one lamp remains lit to show the winning number. Est. cost: $25.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1975 (v.8#4) pg. 69

Four easy-to-build LED projects. (1) Dual LED alternate blinker, (2) single led flasher, (3) simple six-bit binary counter and (4) wheel of fortune where a wheel of LEDs turn on in succession, gradually getting slower, until only one LED remains lit.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Apr 1978 (v.13#4) pg. 80

Dice-roulette game. Build an exciting electronic game that combines the thrill of roulette with the odds of a crap shoot.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Apr 1989 (v.6#4) pg. 32

Electronic wheel of fortune circuit. Output of an oscillator is fed to a ring of ten LED's. The lights flash sequentially, going slower and slower, until only one light remains lit.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1989 (v.6#6) pg. 90

Electronic roulette wheel. Est. cost: $30.
RADIO-TV EXPERIMENTER #806 Oct-Nov 1966 (v.21#2) pg. 95

Simple lathe-turned table and board games. Part 20. Hoca board and pieces, the precursor to roulette.
WOODTURNING #28 Dec 1994-Jan 1995 pg. 68

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