Author: Texas Hold Em
James Caporuscio made a 31/2-hour drive from his home in Patchogue to Atlantic City a week ago. By that time he was accompanied by only one friend, Pete Esposito. But on Saturday night Caporuscio did the impossible and won the "No Limit Hold'em" tournament at the at the United States Poker Championship. When he got his collect his $831,000 check family and friends were on hand to chant "Capo! Capo!" as his nickname was. They rushed the table, picked him up and lift him over their shoulders according to who was crying at that time. At the final Capo eliminated some of poker's biggest names.