Billy Mitchell just won a defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Karl Jobst—and the internet is stunned. Known for his sketchy Donkey Kong high scores, Billy’s reputation as a notorious arcade cheater ...

Billy Mitchell, the Donkey Kong champion had filed a defamation lawsuit against Karl Jobst, the Australian YouTuber. The legal battle began in 2020, and the verdict was delivered on April 1, 2025.

Retro gaming legend Billy Mitchell wins a defamation lawsuit against a Youtuber who falsely accused him of being involved in a suicide.

Former Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell won his defamation lawsuit ... to the suicide of fellow YouTuber Benjamin “Apollo Legend” Smith. Jobst said the following in a May 2021 video about ...

“Billy Mitchell always has a plan ... “Truthfully I didn’t want to repeat or mention any claims regarding Apollo Legend because it may have jeopardized my defense. I never intentionally lied regarding ...

A legendary video gamer and original Donkey Kong high score holder has outplayed a Brisbane YouTuber after a judge slammed the video maker in a defamation proceedings.

YouTube creator Karl Jobst has been ordered to pay up to AU$390,447 (or roughly $244,858 US dollars) to notable arcade gamer Billy Mitchell, following defamatory comments made against Mitchell in 2021 ...

Mitchell has appeared in several documentaries related to his achievements in Donkey Kong and Pac-Man, including King of Kong ...

Karl Jobst concluded by writing that his claims about Apollo Legend were based ... pass judgment on whether William Mitchell was guilty of cheating and fraud. Billy Mitchell has won his lawsuit ...

In the videos released in 2021, which have since been taken down, Karl Jobst supposedly linked Apollo Legend's death to legal action taken against him by Billy Mitchell. Mitchell had won a lawsuit ...

One of the lawsuits filed by Mitchell was against the late YouTuber Benjamin Smith, aka Apollo Legend, who had recorded several videos ... "I lost. The judge found Billy to be a credible witness and ...