New Yorkers could soon be gambling on the winner of next year’s NFL MVP award, but only if lawmakers give the green light first.
The measure would amend the Empire State’s gambling laws to explicitly permit wagering on season-long props and awards futures. was introduced on Monday by Sen. Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. and referred to the chamber’s racing, gaming, and wagering committee, which Addabbo chairs.
It would do so by tweaking the definition of “sports wagering” to include both “in-game and season-long” props. Wagering would also mean “season award winners; provided however, that such in-game and season-long proposition bets and season award winners wagers shall be limited to those wagers that are performance-based unless such wagers were otherwise authorized by the commission” if and when the bill becomes law.
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