Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1901 — Betting on Elections. [ARTICLE]

Betting on Elections.

Betting on the vote of a particular ■ <mnty in an election is a betting on the election in violation of the statute, holds the Court of Appeals of Kentucky in the case of Brand vs. Commonwealth (63 S. W. Rep., 31) and If the bet was in fact made in Kentucky the parties violated the Kentucky statute, though the stakeholder business in Tennessee and received the money there.