The Joker's Jinx is a decommissioned steel roller coaster at Six Flags America in Prince George's County, Maryland. The ride utilizes linear induction motor technology to launch the train from 0 to 60 mi/h in just over three seconds.
The Joker's Jinx was designed by Premier Rides and manufactured by Intermountain Lift, Inc.[2]
History
In the fall of 1998, pieces of green Premier Rides roller coaster track were spotted on the park's property.[3] On October 28, 1998, it was announced that Adventure World would be renamed Six Flags America and feature three new roller coasters, including Joker's Jinx. Joker's Jinx would be an LIM spaghetti bowl launch coaster by Premier Rides. It was to be located in a brand new 6 acre Gotham City section, which would be entered by passing under The Wild One roller coaster.[4]