Blackjack is a game that reminds me of a roller coaster. Black jack is a game that starts out slowly, but gradually picks up the pace. As you slowly build up your profit, you feel as though you are making moves to the top of the coaster and then when you don’t expect it, the bottom falls out.

black jack is so much like a roller coaster the similarities are eerie. As is the case with the popular fairground experience, your black jack game will peak and things will seem to be going well for a time before it bottoms out again. You definitely have to be a gambler who can readjust to the ups … downs of the game especially given that the game of blackjack is full of them.

If you like the petite coaster, one that cannot go too high or fast, then bet small. If you find the only way that you can enjoy the mad ride is with a fatter wager, then hop on for the ride of your life on the monster coaster. The deep pocket gambler will love the view from the monster rollercoaster because he or she is not thinking on the drop as they rush hastily to the top of the game.

A win goal and a loss limit works well in blackjack, but very few bettors adhere to it. In black jack, if you "get on the rollercoaster" as it is going up, that is all lovely, but when the cards "go south" and the coaster starts to twist and turn, you had better bail out in a hurry.

If you don’t, you may not naturally recount how much you enjoyed the view while your bankroll was "up". The only thing you will remember is a lot of uncertainties, a thrilling ride and your head in the clouds. As you are recalling "what ifs", you won’t recall how "high up" you went but you will clearly remember that devastating drop as clear as day.