Ronit Chamani Calls Out Alex Foxen in Cryptocurrency Legal Battle; Preliminary Injunctio…

At the beginning of the year, a lawsuit was filed in the US District of Nevada by South African poker pro Ronit Chamani against the Quasar Mining Group, Inc – which dissolved its cryptocurrency mining quest last year – and directors Paul Tyree and Nicholas Gubitosi. Also involved in the mix is two-time GPI Player of the Year Alex Foxen.

Chamani, an investor in the company, is seeking $500,000 in the lawsuit. While not named as a defendant, Foxen is labeled in court documents as “a director of the Defendant” and a “founding partner.”

More recently, a preliminary injunction filed late last month revealed more details on the situation, including Foxen’s alleged role and why Chamani believes the Quasar Mining Group was a “fraudulent enterprise.”

“Ms. Chamani was snookered – period,” Chamani’s lawyer, noted poker attorney Maurice “Mac” VerStandig, said in a court filing obtained by PokerNews. “She thought…