After tarnishing their name early, Ultimate Bet has rebounded in a more than stellar way. UltimateBet has announced UBOC4 (Ultimate Bet Online Championship) to be held again in January, and none other than Joe Sebok will be asked to host the first tournament to kick off the $4 million in 12 days.
These tournaments will start on the 20th of January, and end on the 31st, with the Poker Brat’s $1 million guaranteed NLHE tournament.
Here is the list of tournaments:
| 01/20/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 1- Sniper NLH | $300+20 | $250K | Joe Sebok |
| 01/20/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 2- 8 Game Mix (HORSE+PLO, NLH, PLO8) | $150+12 | $50K | Michael Binger |
| 01/21/10 | 8:05 PM | UBOC 3- NLH 4 MAX | $300+20 | $100K | Debo34 |
| 01/22/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 4- Sniper NLH | $120+10 | $30K | L. Jones & T. Cantanella |
| 01/23/10 | 13:00 | UBOC 5- HEADS UP (capped at 128 players) (2 day event) | $1K+50 | $128K | No Host |
| 01/23/10 | 14:00 | UBOC 6 -NLH triple chance (3 rebuy max) | $150+12 | $100K | Brandon Cantu |
| 01/24/10 | 14:00 | UBOC 7- NLH | $200+15 | $300K | Scott Ian |
| 01/24/10 | 16:00 | UBOC 8- Deepstack NLH 6 MAX | $2500 +100 | $1 million | Annie Duke |
| 01/25/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 9- Limit Hold’em 6 max | $100+9 | $30K | Tiffany Michelle |
| 01/25/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 10- PLH/PLO/PLO8 (Pot Limit Championship) | $300+20 | $150K | Bryan Devonshire |
| 01/26/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 11- PLO 1 rebuy+1 add on | $200+15 | $100K | Matt Graham |
| 01/26/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 12- HORSE | $200+15 | $50K | Hollywood Dave |
| 01/27/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 13- Omaha 8/b and Stud 8/b mix | $150+12 | $30K | Poker Jo |
| 01/27/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 14- Deepstack NLH | $1K+50 | $300K | Adam “Roothlus” Levy |
| 01/28/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 15- PLO8 | $300+20 | $100K | Billy Kopp |
| 01/29/10 | 20:05 | UBOC 16- Deepstack PLH 6 MAX | $500+30 | $100K | Liv Boeree |
| 01/30/10 | 14:00 | UBOC 17- NLH Turbo unlimited Rebuys | $100+9 | $100K | P0kerH0 |
| 01/31/10 | 16:00 | UBOC 18- UBOC Championship (10K starting chips) | $1K+50 | $1 Million | Phil Hellmuth |
While the tournament winnings are sweet, the watch for winning one of these major tournaments is that much bett
er. The winner of one of these tournaments, or who has the leading points overall in these tournaments, will be sent a Tourneau watch as a congratulations.
Like the miniFTOPS, Ubet is taking notes and decided to have themselves a mini series of tournaments. These tournaments, like miniFTOPS, will be a fraction of the buy-in, except on Ultimatebet, the tournaments will be hosted, by other frequent players.
Here is the list of mini-UBOC:
| 1/20/10 | Sniper NLH | $30+3 | $20K | SPIN31 |
| 1/20/10 | 8 Game Mix (HORSE+PLO, NLH, PLO8) | $15+$1.50 | $6K | TRAMBOPOLINE |
| 1/21/10 | NLH 4 MAX | $30+3 | $10K | GUIGUI_88 |
| 1/22/10 | Sniper NLH | $12+1 | $3K | AIRKID3 |
| 1/22/10 | NLH triple chance (3 rebuy max) | $15+1.50 | $15K | Z06FANATIC |
| 1/23/10 | HEADS UP | $10+1 (2 day event) | $5,120 | FLOATACHECK |
| 1/24/10 | NLH | $20+2 | $20K | NUTINSIDER |
| 1/25/10 | Limit Hold’em 6 max | $10+1 | $3K | IWON2 |
| 1/25/10 | PLH/PLO/PLO8 (Pot Limit Championship) | $10+1 | $3K | PATIZZIE |
| 1/26/10 | PLO 1 rebuy+1 add on | $20+2 | $12K | FOOLISHGOLF |
| 1/26/10 | HORSE | $20+2 | $8K | BIGDOGPCKT5S |
| 1/27/10 | Omaha 8/b and Stud 8/b mix | $15+1.50 | $3K | JDAWG217 |
| 1/27/10 | Deepstack NLH | 10+1 | $10K | CRUDEBAR25 |
| 1/28/10 | PLO8 | $30+3 | $10K | MAKE_IT_RAIN |
| 1/29/10 | Deepstack PLH 6 MAX | $5+.50 | $2K | YELLOWDAWG |
| 1/30/10 | NLH Turbo unlimited Rebuys | $10+1 | $15K | 7TEMPEHEAT7 |
| TBD | Main Event Super Sattellite (turbo) | TBD | TBD | TWOLIP69 |
You wont feel left out if you do well in these tournaments. The best performing players will also earn a Tourneau watch.
Be sure to sign up at Ultimatebet, and you may get a chance to sit on the same table of one of the many Ubet professionals.