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Mike Postle had many keyboard warriors defending him against cheating allegations, but those Twitter accounts have gone noticeably silent in recent months. Meanwhile, the accused poker cheater is having issues presenting his civil lawsuit against those he claims defamed his character.
Mike Postle isn’t having much luck these days. (Image: YouTube)
Veronica Brill, a player and commentator at Stones Gambling Hall, accused Postle of cheating in Sept. 2019. She alleges the Northern California poker pro somehow had access to his opponent’s hole cards during Stones Live streams.
Postle instantly denied the accusations and has stood by that stance ever since, although he’s avoided the public eye for quite some time. He told CardsChat News back in 2019 that Brill was just “jealous” of his greatness. Many poker players began investigating Postle by watching countless hours of Stones Live streams. Most came to the conclusion that he cheated, based on his uncanny ability to seem
Mike Postle story aren t looking rosy for the alleged poker cheat.
For one thing, he s been hit with two motions to strike his complaints in California courts, by defendants in his lawsuit alleging defamation and seeking hundreds of millions in damages
(Disclosure: PokerNews was also a named party in the suit). If the courts grant the motions, Postle could be on the hook for paying a heap in legal fees.
Speaking of legal fees, Postle may also have his own to worry about. That s because his lawyers from the initial filing, which took place back in October, have succeeded in dropping him as a client, according to
Accused Poker Cheater Mike Postle Remained a Part of Our Lives Throughout 2020
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Mike Postle continued to make headlines around the poker world this past year, but those who hoped he would receive justice for allegedly cheating at the poker table were disappointed.
Mike Postle may have cheated, but the courts never held him accountable for his alleged act. (YouTube)
In September 2019, Veronica Brill made some bold accusations about Postle. She claims the Northern California poker pro cheated numerous times during Stones Live streams. The accused cheater instantly denied the allegations and has since maintained his innocence.
But the bulk of the poker community sides with Brill, a former friend of Postle’s who also appeared often on Stones Live.