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.

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

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 ...

Karl Jobst got sued for defamation by Billy Mitchel over a series of YouTube videos. Mitchell won, forcing Jobst to pay over $240k USD.

Karl Jobst concluded by writing that his claims about Apollo Legend were based on “incorrect information from multiple sources,” and not intentional lies. “I retracted the statements once I ...

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 ...

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.

Former Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell won his defamation lawsuit against speedrunning YouTuber Karl Jobst in ... YouTuber Benjamin “Apollo Legend” Smith. Jobst said the following in ...

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

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 ...

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

A Queensland court has ordered YouTube creator Karl Jobst to pay US gamer Billy Mitchell at ... including the false claim that Mr Mitchell had demanded money from Apollo Legend, which Jobst suggested ...