You understand that you play to put in the hours and reach the long run, yet are mesmerized by the results of a short-term session. Blackjack is a game with a high amount of variance with roller coaster swings in money won / lost. Exposure to the positive flux & losing one max bet after another in short order will make you understand the importance of bankroll requirements. At least 100 max bets or 1000 units are very basic rules of thumb.
Keep practicing at home replicating casino conditions, that's how I & many others started.
Invest in Casino Verite software at http://qfit.com. CVBJ to practice & drill basic strategy. Having basic strategy down pat is a must as is keeping an accurate running count with a quick RC / TC conversion. CVCX to build a bet ramp based on your local casinos. CVData to fine tune strategies. Buy a book, there's one in the BJ Resources tab. Learn the playing deviations Illustrious 18 & Fab 4. Once you feel you have an advantage over the casino, then put in the hours to overcome the variance and get to the long run.
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