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The software at Ultimate Bet is one of the fastest and most stable platforms in the online poker industry. The graphics are a basic and simple so you will not find a lot of frills but it more than makes up for it in speed and stability.
Ultimate bet offers a lot game variety, they offer Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven-Card Stud, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo, Razz, H.O.R.S.E., H.O., H.O.S.E., Triple Draw, Pineapple, Blackjack and Roshambo. The offer all the appropriate games in Limit, Pot-Limit and No-Limit. Table stakes range from $.02/$.04 to $300/$600 on their online poker tables. UB also offers Kill game sat all there limit poker tables which means if you win two qualifying pots in a row the table stakes double.
Ultimate Bet offers heads-up, 6 player max, sit-and-go and regularly scheduled tournaments. The run many freerolls and Reward Point tournaments and have money tournaments starting as low as $.50. They also have Turbo ans Ultra turbo tournaments if you are looking for a quick game.
The overall traffic at Ultimate Bet is solid. Being predominately U.S. based players, you will find a lot of players online during U.S. prime time. During peak time you will see around 20,000 players. Some of the non-holdem games are a little scarce but you can find a game in must any game type during peak hours. Holdem tournament traffic is also very good. Based on traffic UB is well in the top 5 online poker room.
The general standard is 5% rake taken up to $3 and Ultimate Bet is right in line or lower than this at all their tables. Their rake goes from $.10 max at the $.02/$.04 tables to a $5 max rake at the $75/$150 tables. There is no rake for pots that do not see a flop.
You will find the competition at UB to be on the loose/passive side. You will find pre-flop percentages in the 40's and 50's. For the skilled poker player, there is plenty of opportunity to make money.
Ultimate Bet changes its welcome bonus quite often but you will find it is always a 100% match and will stay between $500 - $750 dollars.
The re-load bonuses come about once a month at UB. Usually you will find their re-loads to be substantial enough to not miss one.
The latest AP promotion, the Bad Beat Jackpot, has taken off and filled the limit tables. You will also find satellites to WSOP events, WPT events, Absolute Dream package and a great VIP program for their loyal players.
Support from the site is email only. Most of UB support email is answered in a timely manner and you will find the support team knowledgeable and friendly.
Deposit Options: VISA, MasterCard, Electron, Click2Pay, ePassporte, Western Union, Add Funds, Money Gram, eWallet Express, Bank Draft, Wire Transfer.
Withdrawal Options: If you have used a particular method to deposit at Ultimate Bet, your transaction will be automatically credited back to that method. The exception is if you use a credit card then all available withdrawal options are available.
