UltimateBet.com Review

UltimateBet.com is one of the front running online poker rooms today. Launched in 2000, it has been one of the leaders in the online poker room industry. Team UB is a collection of Superstar Poker Players travelling the tournament circuit with UltimateBet, including Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliot, Phil Hellmuth Jr, Annie Duke and Antonio 'the Magician' Esfandiari. Online-Texas-Holdem-Poker Review Of UltimateBet.

Poker Room Information Name: UltimateBet Poker Website: www.ultimatebet.com Software Size: 17.1 MB Players at Peak Time: 8,000+ Currency: US$ Software: UltimateBet

Platforms

Win, Linux, Mac 8.0

Deposit Options

Ultimate Bet Poker Room Basics

Soft Games: UltimateBet has some of the biggest games on the net, and some of the top players playing in them. At the lower limits the games are quite beatable but beware the Triple Draw tables, if you want to learn Triple Draw then play at the lowest limit or on the play money tables, these games are no place for amateurs.

Games/Limits: You have a wide spread of games on UltimateBet. Hold'em, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, 7 Card Stud, 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo, Crazy Pineapple, Ace to Five Triple Draw and Deuce to Seven Triple Draw. Crazy Pineapple is a variation of Hold'em, it can also be played H/Lo, you start the hand with 3 cards and after the betting on the flop you discard one, after that the play is the same as Hold'em. The stakes range from 1c/2c to $300/$600 for the Limit games, Pot Limit Omaha from 1c/2c blinds to $10/$25 and the big game on UltimateBet is No Limit Hold'em with blinds of $50/$100 and a minimum buy in of $2000.

Sit n Gos: From the $5 buyin Sit n Gos upto $50 are the most popular, with an even spread of full table and 6 handed SnGs. Ultimatebet has SnGs running from $1 to $5100.

Tournaments: UltimateBet has guaranteed tournaments every hour, over $80,000 in guarantees every day. On Sundays $125,000 guaranteed for $215 buy in.

Deposit Options: Neteller, Visa, Mastercard, Visa Elcctron, Firepay, Citadel, Solo, Switch

Is My Money Safe?: UltimateBet.com keeps 100% of player balances in cash or cash equivalent.

Note Taking: Yes

Statistics: Average pot, players per flop, hands per hour.

Graphics and Software Navigation: UltimateBet is one of the best looking and fastest responding poker rooms online. The software is easy to use and has a great feel and look to it. You can choose form several different backgrounds, including Las Vegas, London, Aruba, Red Rock and Underwater.