Archive for July 28th, 2026

Blackjack Is Like A Rollercoaster

Blackjack is a game that reminds me somewhat of a crazy ride. It is a game that kicks off slowly, but gradually picks up speed. As you slowly build up your bankroll, you feel like you are making moves to the top of the coaster and then when you least expect it, the bottom collapses.

Blackjack is so remarkably like a wild ride the similarities are awe-inspiring. As is the case with the popular amusement ride, your black jack game will peak and things will seemingly be going great for awhile before it bottoms out again. You have to be a player that will be able to readjust to the ups … downs of the game given that the game of blackjack is packed full with them.

If you like the petite coaster, one that does not go too high or fast, then bet small. If you find the only way you can enjoy the rollercoaster ride is with a much bigger wager, then hop on board for the crazy ride of your life on the monster coaster. The high-roller will love the view from the monster wild ride because they are not mentally processing the drop as they rush hastily to the top of the game.

A win goal and a loss limit works well in black jack, but very few players adhere to it. In blackjack, if you "get on the rollercoaster" as it is going up, that’s an amazing feeling, 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 naturally recount how much you enjoyed the good life while your cash was "up". The only thing you will remember is a lot of uncertainties, a wicked ride and your head in the air. As you are recounting "what ifs", you won’t clearly recall how "high up" you went but you will clearly recall that mortifying drop as clear as day.