An Australian court has ordered YouTuber Karl Jobst to pay over AU$380,000 (around $237,000 / £183,000) in damages to ...

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.

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

In a landmark case that highlights the intersection of online commentary and personal reputation, Billy Mitchell, an esteemed arcade game champion, has been awarded $350,000 in damages after winning a ...

As a result, Karl Jobst is required to pay Mitchell $350,000 ... make him "bitter," especially considering that a part of his YouTube channel is dedicated to calling people out: "I am not bitter ...

American videogame champion Billy Mitchell has been awarded $350,000 in damages after winning a defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Karl Jobst.

On Tuesday, Karl Jobst was asked by Judge Ken Barlow to pay ... He shared a link to one of his YouTube videos from August 2023, where William accused him of “fraud.” “In this video I fully ...

Jobst’s video not only alleged that Mitchell cheated to obtain his high “Donkey Kong” and “Pac Man” scores, but it also went on to allege that Mitchell’s lawsuit against Youtuber Benjamin ‘Apollo ...

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 ...

We reported on Karl Jobst’s videos about Billy Mitchell before. In July 2023, Jobst made a video about Mitchell being caught committing perjuries. In January 2024, we reported that Mitchell ...