Bet on the Move -- Sports spread betting company Sporting Index has partnered with technology provider mfuse to create Bet on the Move, a mobile extension to its online spread betting service. Consumers with color java-enabled handsets can access sports betting options and updates, paying only for mobile web access and incurring no further costs from Sporting Index.
Cigital Approved -- JetSetPoker's random number generator that shuffles and deals cards on its online gaming site has been certified by Cigital, Inc., a software quality management firm that conducted a thorough analysis of JetSetPoker's procedural methods and the generator's data stream and entropy sources.
Tasmania -- The Tasmanian Gaming Commission's annual report shows that Tasmanians gambled over AU$2 billion in the last financial year. As a result, the state government took in more than $70 million from license fees and taxes, which is 8.5 percent more than it had in 2001-2002. Revenue for clubs and hotels has more than doubled in the last five years as they took in over $1 billion, while casino revenue rose slowly to $926 million.