Betfair Poker is now running a weekly $100,000 guaranteed tournament. The tournament is played on every Sunday at 8:30 EST. There is a $555 buyin with several freerolls and satellites to enter. Satellites run several times throughout each day, which guarantee at least one seat per tournament.

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Randy Couture is hosting a tournament with proceeds going to the Extreme Couture GI Foundation. The tournament is being played on January 8th, 2007. First place prize to the tournament winner is a whooping $50,000! Several major pro’s are attending which include: Doyle Brunson, Todd Brunson and Mike Matusow.

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One of the most famous Rappers, Jay-Z has lost $500,000 in one hand of poker in Las Vegas. There are no confirmations yet to whether this story is true right now. But according to insiders, this story holds a lot of merit.

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FTOPS, short for Full Tilt Online Poker Series, has been confirmed to carry on in 2008. This is a quarterly Vegas style tournament series which runs online. The first series of 2008 is FTOPS VII which will include 20 events over a 12 day period and its first event begins February 6th at 21:00 ET.

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Josh Field is well known in the poker community as a multi account cheater who formerly played under the handle JJ Prodigy. Recently he issued many public apologies for his past actions and asked the forgiveness of his poker pears. Apparently the poker community is not ready to forgive him and neither is PokerStars who banned extended his online ban to their live PokerStars Caribbean Adventure high stakes poker tournaments.

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PokerStars confirmed through a series of press releases this past week that a Macintosh version of their software is now fully functional, despite being listed as in Beta. To play Poker on Mac you can visit the PokerStars website and then find the Mac beta link from their download page.

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Annette Obrestad is still moving ahead on one of the most impressive runs the poker world has ever seen. Four years ago at age 15 she played online poker for the first time, and since then she has parlayed $9 in freeroll profits into a multi million dollar bankroll, dozens of major tournament accomplishments including the WSOPE main event championship. Her latest award came earlier this month where in Paris she was crowned the “Tournament Performance of the Year Award” which makes her both the youngest and the first female player to have won this award.

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The account BluffMagCV was banned from Full Tilt for cheating. This account is Chris Vaughn’s, former senior editor of Bluff Magazine, he was fired over this. This article covers the detailed account

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