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Rat emoji lands man accused of illegal sports betting behind bars

Prosecutors said the Instagram post and other conduct were meant to intimidate witnesses and obstruct the investigation, and both men have pleaded not guilty.

A man accused of conspiring with an NBA player to bet on games was sent to jail on Tuesday after prosecutors said he posted a rat emoji to intimidate witnesses.

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As a co-accused in the sports betting case involving Terry Rozier, Deniro Laster was released on bail. A child-friendly friend of the former rear of the Heat, he was accused of trying to intimidate a witness and violating the ban on contacting persons related to the case. The sports betting case involving Terry Rozier was re-emerging. This time, it is not directly the former Heat player who is concerned, but his childhood friend and co-accused D…

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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