Cody Johnson, the first-ever Triple Crown winner in poker history, is gearing up for his 30th birthday next month and he has his sights set on a special gift – winning the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event.
Johnson, also known as “Cody Hoping” in the poker world, made waves in the poker community when he clinched his third major title earlier this year, solidifying his status as one of the top players in the game. With a win at the WSOP Main Event, Johnson could further cement his legacy and etch his name in poker history as one of the all-time greats.
The Texas native burst onto the poker scene at a young age and quickly made a name for himself with his aggressive style of play and ability to read his opponents. Johnson’s rise to stardom in the poker world has been nothing short of impressive, and he has proven time and time again that he has the skills and tenacity to compete at the highest level.
In an exclusive interview with Poker News Daily, Johnson revealed that winning the WSOP Main Event has always been a dream of his since he first started playing poker. “I remember watching the Main Event on TV as a kid and just being in awe of the players at the final table,” Johnson said. “To be able to compete in that tournament and have a shot at winning it would be a dream come true.”
Johnson has been putting in countless hours of preparation for the upcoming WSOP Main Event, studying his opponents and fine-tuning his strategy to give himself the best chance of success. “I know the competition is fierce and the field is stacked with talented players, but I believe in my abilities and I know that I have what it takes to come out on top,” Johnson said.
As he approaches his 30th birthday next month, Johnson is hoping for some “birthday rungood” to give him that extra edge in the WSOP Main Event. “I’ve always believed in the power of positive thinking and I think that a little birthday luck could go a long way in helping me achieve my goal,” Johnson said.
With his sights set on the 2024 WSOP Main Event title, Johnson is ready to showcase his skills and make a run for the coveted bracelet. As one of the most promising young talents in the poker world, Cody Johnson is definitely a player to watch in the upcoming tournament. Can he secure his fourth major title and etch his name in poker history? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure – Cody Hoping is a force to be reckoned with on the poker felt.