UltimateBet Guarantees 50 Aruba Poker Classic Seats this Saturday In Online Poker Tournament

Monday, 06 December 2010 18:40

Written by Tom J. Winston

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With the final table of the World Series of Poker* Main Event on hold until November , poker fans are feeling a little deprived of multi million-dollar Texas Hold’em action. This weekend, that will all change. UltimateBet is holding its much-talked-about Aruba 50-seat Guaranteed poker tournament this Saturday with the goal of sending a record number of players to the online poker site’s signature poker event in Aruba.
On Saturday, July 19^th, UltimateBet will award at least 50 online poker players with Aruba Poker Classic prize packages valued at $8,500 apiece through its Aruba 50-seat Guarantee.
The $500+30 online Texas Hold’em event begins on Saturday, July 19^th at 5:30pm ET at UltimateBet.com. Each package includes a $5,000+500 buy-in to the 2008 Aruba Poker Classic and an additional $3,000 for travel and accommodations .

With several satellites running daily, Texas Hold’em players can still win their way to Saturday’s 50-Seat Aruba Satellite for as little as $10. 

The 2008 Aruba Poker Classic takes place from September 27^th through October 4^th at the Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino. Online poker fans are invited to go head-to-head with the world's best poker professionals in nonstop poker tournaments and cash games, rub elbows with Hollywood celebrities at exclusive Aruba parties, and re-energize by soaking up the sun on the world's best beach.

With more than 750 Texas Hold ‘Em players expected to play in the Aruba Poker Classic Main Event , UltimateBet is estimating a prize pool of over $4 million and the online poker site is guaranteeing a first place prize of $1 million.

For more information on the 2008 UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic, visit UltimateBet.com .