black jack is a game that somehow reminds me of a crazy ride. It’s a game that starts off slowly, but gradually gets faster. As you build up your bankroll, you feel like you are on your way to the top of the coaster and then when you don’t expect it, the bottom falls.

Blackjack is so incredibly like a roller coaster the similarities are unreal. As is the case with the popular fairground experience, your blackjack game will peak and things will seemingly be going great for awhile before it bottoms out yet again. You most certainly have to be a blackjack player who is able to readjust to the ups and downs of the game especially given that the game of blackjack is packed full with them.

If you like the little coaster, one that will not go too high or fast, then bet small. If you find the only way that you can enjoy the coaster ride is with a larger wager, then jump aboard for the roller coaster ride of your life on the monster coaster. The high rolling gambler will love the view from the monster wild ride because he/she is not thinking about the drop as they rush headlong to the top of the game.

A win goal and a loss limit works well in blackjack, but very few gamblers adhere to it. In blackjack, if you "get on the rollercoaster" as it’s going up, that’s just great, but when the cards "go south" and the coaster begins to twist and turn, you had better bail out in a hurry.

If you don’t, you will not necessarily recall how much you enjoyed everything while your bank roll was "up". The only thing you will remember is a lot of uncertainties, a mad ride … your head in the sky. As you are reminiscing on "what ifs", you won’t clearly recall how "high up" you went but you will remember that devastating drop as clear as day.