New Yorkers are now offering their Pokemon Go services on Craigslist, for money

This level 15 Pokemon Go master is for hire, and is not messing around. Photo via Craigslist Pokemon Go-themed bar crawls are popping up all across the city like a sickness, Twitter is inflamed with screenshots of the little virtual buggers, and now poke hustlers have taken to Craigslist, hoping to make a buck from their Pokemon Go related services. Oh Pokemon Go, when will you go away? It’s only Tuesday, and there are already enough fed-up bystanders that someone developed a Chrome extension called Poke Gone to block Pokemon chatter from our feeds. Here’s what we found offered on Craigslist so far: A “professional Pokemon Go trainer,” pictured above, a 24 year-old NYU grad who also describes herself as a “well-employed freelance journalist…who may or may not write an article about this in the future” is charging $20/hour to walk around the East Village in one to four hour shifts while logged into users’ accounts, capturing… Read More

New Yorkers are now offering their Pokemon Go services on Craigslist, for money : Brokelyn