UB Poker

UB Poker Review

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Formerly Ultimate Bet Poker

With UB Poker’s huge TV ad campaign featuring their star poker pros Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke, there shouldn’t be a poker player alive who hasn’t heard of Ultimate Bet Poker.

Since making their debut in 1999, Ultimate Bet Poker has become the poker home for many of today’s top pros. Besides Duke and Hellmuth, Dave "Devilfish" Ulliot, Antonio Esfandiari, Tiffany Michelle, Liv Boeree, and a host of others have joined the UB pro team. But their stable of pros isn’t the only thing keeping player traffic high, the variety of games and tournaments plus mega promotions is what keeps players coming back for more.

Ultimate Bet Poker got an extreme makeover in late 2008 when they became part of the CEREUS Poker Network which included a completely updated software platform. Just log-in and you will notice the top of the line software that offers cool new features like; custom Avatars, registered in tournaments feature, player notes, fold and show cards option, multi-tabling support for up to 14 tables, hand history instant re-player, chat bubbles, Custom skins, hot key buttons, rabbit cam, tournament list sorting, and the UltimateBuddy tool for finding your friends at the UB tables. And to make MAC users happy, the software finally supports MAC operating systems. Then for players on the go, there is a no download option, so you can play cash games and tournaments no matter where you are.

If it is deals you are looking for, look no further than Ultimate Bet Poker where new promotions crop up every month.  Once you start playing you can look forward to being a member of the Ultimate Bet VIP player points club known as “RAISE$.” Use your points to get sweet merchandise in the Ultimate Bet Rewards Store or choose the cash option and redeem points with a 9% interest bearing account. And speaking of bonuses, get your friends to try Ultimate Bet by using the refer-a-friend bonus and get $75 for each of your friends that sign-up and play! With no maximum on referrals, this could add up to a big chunk of change for you!

UB Poker is also the online live event prize package headquarters. Due to accepting players in the USA and offering a huge selection of Satellite qualifiers, players who want to play live events flock to Ultimate Bet. Players continue to win big and cash in to attend live major land based events like the World Series of Poker (WSOP), World Poker Tour (WPT), the Aruba Classic, and more. And the best news is that satellites start at just one dime!

Then when it is time to jump in a chair, you won’t have a hard time finding a game because UB Poker offers; Texas Hold ‘em, 7 Card Stud, 7 Card Stud High/Low Spit, Omaha, Omaha High/Low Split, Razz, HORSE, HOSE and the new Texas Hold ‘em 7-2, where winning with the ‘Hammer’ Hold’em can pay off big! And no matter what the size of your bankroll is, you will find a game you can afford starting at $0.02/$0.04 up to $200/$400. And if you like to raise the bar, Hold ‘em, Hold ‘em 7-2, and Omaha are offered in No Limit and Pot Limit Stakes also. The Bad Beat Jackpot Hold ‘em tables are very popular and start at $0.50/$1 limit with the jackpot normally in the $500,000 range.

Want to learn the games for free? Then new players will want to check-out the variety of free (play money) games available. And to get your feet wet in the tournament poker arena, there are tons of FreeRoll tournaments available on UB Poker, where prizes range from VIP/FAME points to real cash.

And speaking of tournaments, UB Poker offers everything from single-table, multi-table, Heads-up and Sit n’ Gos played out in games of Texas Hold ‘em, Omaha, and 7-Card Stud. FreeRolls also abound as do the Guaranteed prize pool tournaments that have prize pools starting at $1,000 and up. Then on weekends, the $200,000 guaranteed event is held every Saturday and Sunday.

No matter what your poker budget is, or your skill level, there is a game suited just for you at UB Poker. And as an added bonus, players in the US have reported being successful at depositing using their VISA and MasterCard credit cards.  Join UB Poker today!

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