A homeless man asks another man for two dollars. The man says "Will you use the money to buy booze?" The homeless man replies "No sir, I don't drink." The man then asks "Will you use the money to gamble?" The homeless man replies "No sir, I don't gamble." So the man says "Do me a favor and come home with me. I want my wife to see what happens to a man who doesn't drink or gamble."
Originally from Nebraska, the 24-year-old Johnson moved to Las Vegas nine months ago to become a pro poker player and after beating the largest field in the WSOPC Las Vegas' six-year history, it appears it was a sound move.
Johnson outlasted a field of 496 to collect the $153,559 first-place prize, including a final table that featured WSOPC ring winner “Hollywood" Dave Stann and WSOPC Casears Best All-Around Player winner Adam Hui.
Both Hui and Johnson also won seats in the WSOP Circuit National Championship $1 million freeroll at Caesars Palace later this month.
Johnson held the chip lead throughout the final table, finishing up in just 2 hours and 40 minutes, making it one of the...
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