Blackjack is a game that reminds me somewhat of a roller coaster. Black jack is a game that starts slowly, but gradually gets faster. As you ramp up your bankroll, you feel like you are slowly getting to the top of the coaster and then when you are not expecting it, the bottom falls.

Blackjack is so much like a wild ride the similarities are awe-inspiring. As is the case with the popular fairground experience, your black jack game will peak and things will appear to be going well for a time before it bottoms out again. You must be a player who can readjust to the ups and downs of the game because the game of black jack is awash with them.

If you like the petite coaster, 1 that doesn’t go too high or fast, then bet small. If you find the only way you can enjoy the rollercoaster ride is with a bigger bet, then hop aboard for the roller coaster ride of your life on the monster coaster. The high-stakes gambler will love the view from the monster rollercoaster because he/she is not thinking about the drop as they rush quickly 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 all lovely, but when the cards "go south" and the coaster begins to flip and turn, you had better get out in a hurry.

If you don’t, you may not naturally recount how much you enjoyed the view while your bank roll was "up". The only thing you will remember is a lot of uncertainties, a cool 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 naturally remember that catastrophic fall as clear as day.