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Professional poker player Antonio Esfandiari is having a pretty great week so far – he's already won the biggest poker prize in history at $18 million. But his week isn't quite finished yet, with a big game on Sunday with the potential to add more than $8 million to his already record-breaking earnings.

Singer Corey Clark is (in)famous for his appearance on, and subsequent disqualification from, American Idol. And in the years since then, he hasn't been shy about dishing dirt about his time on the show. But that doesn't mean Clark doesn't care about his image, or his good name – in fact, he's now filing a lawsuit against MTV for defamation of character – and he wants a total of $40 million in damages!

In addition to his accomplishments in the ring and his infamous bad behavior outside of it, boxer Jake LaMotta also has the distinction of having inspired one of the greatest films of all time – Martin Scorsese's ​Raging Bull​.

The 1970s sitcom Happy Days was and remains a massive success thanks to syndication, DVD sales, merchandising, and other revenue streams that a successful sitcom can provide decades after it goes off the air. Unfortunately for some of the members of the cast – they don't feel like they're getting a big-enough piece of that pie.

Rapper Mase has reason to celebrate now that a judge has ruled in his favor a lawsuit against him to the tune of $35,000.

One tough thing about being an extravagantly rich rapper is not knowing what to give your friends who are also extravagantly rich rappers for

The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is shattering pretty much every imaginable book sales record and in the process making an absolute fortune for author E.L. James. But exactly how much is she making per week?

Rapper Flo Rida's legal problems appear to be compounding themselves – not only does he have to content with a lawsuit at the hands of his former assistant, but he's now been slapped with a $7,000 fine after lying to a judge about why he failed to respond to the lawsuit before it was too late.

DMX is probably breathing a sigh of relief now that a lawsuit against the rapper that could have cost him $630,000 if he'd lost has been dismissed.

It's a complicated situation for NBC morning news show ​Today ​anchor Ann Curry with most of the specifics happening behind closed doors – but the gist of it appears to be that while NBC is letting her go as the co-anchor of ​Today, ​they still have to honor her $10 million a year contract for three years!

Jennifer Williams, the fired former star of the reality TV series Basketball Wives, might have at one time had enough money to afford an

Not all lawsuits involving celebrities are between celebs and non-celebs. Sometimes, once in a blue moon, one celebrity will sue another one – and that's what happened after Stephen Baldwin was allegedly ripped off by Kevin Costner and his business associates.

Upscale fashion brand Louis Vuitton is one of the most respected brands in the world. But they weren't so secure in their brand worth that they didn't feel the need to defend it in court.

Earlier today, Tiesto reacted via twitter to being named the richest dj in the world by Celebrity Net Worth. He also offered some great advice to anyone with a dream!

Earlier today, 25 year old Canadian rapper Drake got totally one-up'd by billionaire Texas oil man T. Boone Pickens over twitter. The rapper is now feeling a little humbled.