This is a sad strange tale about a sad strange man, Todd Witteles, owner of Poker Fraud Alert. He was displeased with some reporting I did about him and his small poker forum. That was over a year ago. I didn’t write another article about him until his recent embarrassing “poker fraud alert” blunder and subsequent banning from Two Plus Two poker forum. Todd had published an article that falsely accused someone of theft. He was forced to “edit” his article. It was the subject of a long thread on 2 + 2 and elsewhere. I mentioned these facts in a brief Todd Witteles update a few weeks ago. In the past year I’ve written about Greg Raymer, online poker sites, poker forums, Mason Malmuth, Russ Hamilton, Annie Duke, Greg Pierson, Freddy Deeb, Paul Leggett, Daniel Negreanu, Drexel, Chinamaniac, Marco Valerio, Marcel Luske and other members of the poker community. But one brief update caused Todd to ratchet up his long ongoing campaign of, what definitely feels to me, harassment, cyberstalking and extortion. I just reported the facts about an interesting series of events surrounding a scandal that blew up in and around Witteles’ poker forum, incongruously named Poker Fraud […]
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