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'Crying in their chowder': Governor Newsom makes Super Bowl wager with Massachusetts Gov

Published Feb. 2, 2019 4:03 p.m. ET

The governors of Massachusetts and California are placing a friendly wager on the outcome of Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams.

Republican Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom say they and their staffs will volunteer time at a local charity if their home team loses.

https://twitter.com/GavinNewsom/status/1091751614019497985

Baker says he's looking forward to a California charity "reaping the benefits of yet another championship for New England."

Newsom responded that he's confident the Rams will have Massachusetts residents "crying in their chowder."

https://www.foxsports.com/west/story/super-bowl-liii-will-big-game-experience-put-new-england-patriots-over-the-top-vs-hot-shot-los-angeles-rams-020119

The Super Bowl LIII kicks off Sunday evening from Atlanta.