roulettelike

English

Etymology

roulette +‎ -like

Adjective

roulettelike (comparative more roulettelike, superlative most roulettelike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of the gambling game of roulette.
   • 1992, Thomas Cleveland Holt, The problem of freedom:

     Indeed, there had always been a roulettelike aspect to the island's sugar business; decline and distress were evident even in the earliest records...

   • 2001, Ted Koppel, Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public:

     Contestants spin a roulettelike wheel that determines how much money they can win (or, sometimes, lose) on a particular turn.