Poker Room Reviews

Ultimatebet

As a poker room Ultimatebet is associated with a fine line of poker rooms. Part of the Excapsa empire, which also owns UltimatePoker.com, Ultimatebet is one of the best in a variety of categories.

They attract a lot of traffic for both ring games and tournaments. During peak times at tournaments the site can expect to attract as many as 10,000-13,000 players. Ring game traffic is nothing to sneeze at either. During peak hours real money ring games can see as many as 5000 players while the other traffic is spread evenly among Ultimatebet’s other offerings.

It isn’t very hard to win money at an Ultimatebet table and competition is average so players can expect a view flop percentage of somewhere between 30-40 percent.

Ultimatebet is ranks high in terms of game variety as well. Hold ‘em, of course, is offered but so are a wide variety of other poker games. Pineapple, Triple Draw, By Stakes, Heads Up, as well as various types of Omaha and Stud and if that isn’t enough, they are now offering Blackjack as well, though you are only playing against the dealer. Here is a list of blind structures.

Limit Hold ‘em: 1c/1c, 1c/2c, 2c/5c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$2, $1/$3, $2/$5, $5/$10, $10/$15, $15/$30, $25/$50, $40/$80, $50/$100, $75/$100, $100/$200, $150/$300.

No Limit Hold ‘em: 1c/2c, 5c/10c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$2, $2/$4, $3/$6, $5/$10, $10/$25, $25/$50, $50/$100

Omaha: 1c/1c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$3, $15/$30, $40/$80

PL Omaha: 1c/2c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$2, $2/$4, $5/$10, $10/$25, $50/$100

Omaha 8/b: 1c/1c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$2, $1/$3, $2/$4, $2/$5, $5/$10, $10/$15, $15/$30, $25/$50, $40/$80, $50/$100, $75/$150, $100/$200, $150/$300

Triple Draw: 1c/1c, 10c/25c, 25c/50c, 50c/$1, $1/$2, $1/$3, $2/$4, $2/$5, $5/$10, $15/$30, $40/$80, $75/$150, $150/$300

Pineapple: 10c/25c, 50c/$1, $1/$3, $2/$5

Ultimatebet rewards loyal players with UltimatePoints which are awarded raked hands, tournaments entered, hours played, and new games started and can be used towards tournament entry fees and prizes.

Graphically the site has a distinct look. The poker takes place in a resort like area with the beach and clear blue skies in the distance on a sundeck. The site is easy to navigate as it has good functionality, multi-table tourney players can take advantage of the MiniView, as the name entails, minimizes the screen. A wide variety of statistics are available to view and if you really like to play with certain people, you can keep track of their whereabouts on the site through the buddy function.

Ultimatebet.com gets full marks as a gaming site. A wide variety of games including both poker and non-poker related, are available and it is very solid financially. It is easy to see why it is very highly regarded.

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