(a) A person commits the crime of receiving a sports bribe if:
(1) Being a sports participant, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that he will thereby be influenced not to give his best efforts in a sports contest; or
(2) Being a sports official, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that he will perform his duties improperly.
(b) Receiving a sports bribe is a Class A misdemeanor.
Last modified: May 3, 2021