UltimateBet releases Aruba Poker Classic lineup

MIAMI, Florida -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The 8th Annual Aruba Poker Classic 2009, hosted by leading online poker site UltimateBet, is heading back to the beautiful Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa for another year of unforgettable island poker from October 3rd to the 10th.

UltimateBet's signature land-based poker tournament is shaping up to be a monster event, with celebrations for UB's 10th Anniversary set to continue at the island oasis, plus over 500 players expected to play for their cut of a multi-million-dollar prizepool to be won in the eight-day poker festival.

"The weeklong Aruba Poker Classic poker experience is what I'm looking forward to the most this year," said UltimateBet pro Phil Hellmuth. "Millions in prize money, more players than ever, UB's 10th birthday bash and unbelievable parties. I mean what's not to love?"

With some serious cash on the line, it's game on. No other poker tournament stacks up to the Aruba Poker Classic. From the $5000+500 buy-in Main Event to the daily No Limit Hold 'em $500+40 buy-in events, the 2009 Aruba Poker Classic has a tournament schedule to suit all pockets.

Eight years in, and the Aruba event has become one of the premiere international poker events and a confirmed favorite amongst the world's best players. The popular island tournament gives online poker players the unique chance to challenge UltimateBet pros Phil Hellmuth or Annie Duke in action filled cash games and poker tournaments, to meet Team UB at the invitation-only Aruba parties, and to top up their tans on what is arguably the world's best beach.

UltimateBet invites you to play poker and party with the tightest online poker community on the planet. Register now at the Aruba Poker Classic Website to receive regular updates, and you'll be the first to find out the latest news detailing satellites and promotions for the Aruba Poker Classic.