05.13
Blackjack Is Like A Roller Coaster
Blackjack is a game that reminds me of a crazy ride. Blackjack is a game that starts slowly, but gradually gets faster. As you grow your profit, you feel as though you are getting up to the top of the coaster and then when you least expect it, the bottom falls out.
Blackjack is so much like a roller coaster the similarities are astounding. As with the popular amusement park ride, your blackjack game will peak and things will be going well for a while before it bottoms out one more time. You definitely have to be a black jack player who can readjust to the ups … downs of the game mainly because the game of black jack is full of them.
If you like the little coaster, a coaster that cannot go too high or fast, then bet small. If you find the only way you can enjoy the coaster ride is with a bigger wager, then hop on board for the crazy ride of your life on the monster coaster. The high-stakes gambler will love the view from the monster roller coaster because he/she is not considering 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 players adhere to it. In blackjack, if you "get on the rollercoaster" as it’s going up, that is just great, but when the cards "go south" and the coaster begins to flip and turn, you had better escape in a hurry.
If you don’t, you may not find it easy to recollect how much you enjoyed the good life while your bankroll was "up". The only thing you will remember is a lot of uncertainties, a cool ride and your head in the air. As you are reminiscing on "what ifs", you won’t clearly recall how "high up" you went but you will recall that disastrous drop as clear as day.