Blackjack Is Like A Wild Ride
by Gaven on April 9th, 2025
Blackjack is a game that reminds me somewhat of a crazy ride. It’s a game that kicks off slowly, but gradually picks up the pace. As you build up your bankroll, you feel as though you are slowly getting to the top of the coaster and then when you don’t expect it, the bottom falls out.
Blackjack is so similar to a roller coaster the similarities are astounding. As is the case with the popular fair ride, your blackjack game will peak and things will be going great for a while before it bottoms out again. Undoubtedly you have to be a blackjack player that can adjust well to the ups and downs of the game given that the game of black jack is choked full of them.
If you like the little coaster, one 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 bet, then hop on for the crazy ride of your life on the monster coaster. The big money player will love the view from the monster roller coaster because they are not considering the drop as they rush head first to the top of the game.
A win goal and a loss limit works well in black jack, but very few gamblers adhere to it. In black jack, 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 twist and turn, you had better escape in a hurry.
If you do not, you will not naturally recount how much you enjoyed 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 stratosphere. As you are remembering "what ifs", you won’t recount how "high up" you went but you will clearly recount that disappointing fall as clear as day.
