New York Penal Code § 180.45

Sports bribe receiving
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§ 180.45 Sports bribe receiving.\n  A person is guilty of sports bribe receiving when:\n  1. Being a sports participant, he solicits, accepts or agrees to\naccept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or\nunderstanding that he will thereby be influenced not to give his best\nefforts in a sports contest; or\n  2. Being a sports official, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept\nany benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that\nhe will perform his duties improperly.\n  Sports bribe receiving is a class E felony.\n

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