N.Y. Penal Law Section 180.50
Tampering with a sports contest in the second degree

A person is guilty of tampering with a sports contest when, with intent to influence the outcome of a sports contest, he tampers with any sports participant, sports official or with any animal or equipment or other thing involved in the conduct or operation of a sports contest in a manner contrary to the rules and usages purporting to govern such a contest. Tampering with a sports contest in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.

Source: Section 180.50 — Tampering with a sports contest in the second degree, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/180.­50 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 25, 2025).

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