'John Doe' in DraftKings Extortion Lawsuit Set to be Named

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Doe has withdrawn his request to use a pseudonym, according to a document filed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

DraftKings wrote Doe had withdrawn his request to use a pseudonym, according to a document filed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The note came as part of a document DraftKings filed asking the court to grant a temporary stay of evidentiary discovery.“Spanky” Kyrollos, the pro sports bettor accused in the lawsuit of colluding with DraftKings to arrange death threats as part of the extortion claim.

Kyrollos acknowledged associating with Jones and by extension Jacobs, but denied any wrongdoing. He was not named as a defendant in the suit.Kyrollos said he, Jones, and Jacobs had worked together to place bets with DraftKings, winning tens of thousands of dollars. When Kyrollos and Jones asked Jacobs for their share of the winnings, Kyrollos said Jacobs tried to evade his partners in part by abusing his law license and filing a fake letter with New York gaming regulators.

 

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