A new 'wireless casino' system has been launched by Wild Jack Casino, which allows users to indulge in state-of the-art gambling games on their mobile phones.

Wild Jack Mobile Casino (WJMC) is available to anyone over the age of 18 in the UK and will feature six classic casino games – roulette, blackjack, video poker, double magic slot, scratch card and Treasure Nile.

The system allows users to play the games from their Java-enabled mobile handsets, betting on the online games and potentially winning £40,000.

While similar formats have been available in Britain over recent months, its makers claim the WJMC is the first to offer capable technologies for online mobile gaming, after combining with technology firm Spin3.

"The Spin3 system we have selected is technically robust