“If one Nevada lawmaker has his way, visitors to Sin City will soon be able to bet on the next presidential election. Las Vegas Democrat Tick Segerblom on Monday introduced a bill in the Nevada state Senate that would legalizing betting on federal elections. SB 418 would revise formerly https://nelis.leg.state.nv.us/77th2013/App#/77th2013/Bill/Text/SB418 the state’s definition of sports betting ‘to include wagers with respect to the outcome of a federal election.’ ‘We’re in a competitive environment,’ Segerblom explained to KVVU. ‘We’re basically competing against the world, and I think we need to start looking beyond what we’ve done.’”
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/27/nevada-bill-would-legalize-gambling-on-federal-elections/