Olaf Vancura, Ph.D.

Olaf Vancura received his Ph.D. in physics from Johns Hopkins University in 1992. Subsequently, he joined the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and for several years taught the Casino Gambling curriculum at Tufts University. Formerly Vice President of Game Development at Mikohn Gaming, he currently serves as Chief Creative Officer of Progressive Gaming International Corp. Olaf is also the coauthor of Knock-Out Blackjack: The Easiest Card-Counting System Ever Devised, among other...See more

Olaf Vancura received his Ph.D. in physics from Johns Hopkins University in 1992. Subsequently, he joined the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and for several years taught the Casino Gambling curriculum at Tufts University. Formerly Vice President of Game Development at Mikohn Gaming, he currently serves as Chief Creative Officer of Progressive Gaming International Corp. Olaf is also the coauthor of Knock-Out Blackjack: The Easiest Card-Counting System Ever Devised, among other books. See less