UltimateBet Poker Classic Boasts First-Ever Ultimate Blackjack Tour at Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino September 23 – October 1, 2006
Aruba, known for its white-sand beaches, near perfect weather, warm hospitality, delectable dining and more, is proud to announce it has again combined forces with UtilmateBet.com to present the Fifth Annual Aruba Poker Classic. From September 23 through October 1, 2006 at Aruba’s gorgeous Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino, sun seekers and card-sharks from all over the world will raise the stakes and bring fierce competition to the Caribbean oasis for a week of fantastic parties, huge payouts and Royal Flushes galore! The island is also gearing up for the first-ever Ultimate Blackjack Tour sure to make the week’s festivities truly unforgettable! Travelers get the opportunity to leave Aruba a millionaire with prizes including millions of dollars, airline tickets, hotel stays and so much more!
Following are details of the week’s incredible events:
- Fifth Annual UltimateBet Poker Classic – The 2006 Aruba Poker Classic is a series of events including parties, freeroll tournaments and other fun-filled activities. Poker aficionados can enter an Aruban qualifier now to win a $10,000 Aruba prize package, which includes the $5,200 entry and airfare and hotel accommodations for two for up to eight nights by simply by trying their luck and playing online at www.ultimatebet.com. The week culminates in a No Limit Texas Hold’em, which is expected to draw over 800 players, 100 over last year’s event.
- First-ever Aruba Ultimate Blackjack Tour – The Ultimate Blackjack Tour is home to a new breed of tournament blackjack called “Elimination Blackjack.” Elimination Blackjack is an action-packed, adrenaline-pumping new game that combines the simplicity of blackjack with the excitement of poker sure to keep players and onlookers thrilled.
“We are delighted that UtimateBet.com is returning to the island for the fifth consecutive year and reinforcing Aruba as the gaming capital of the Caribbean” said Managing Director for the Aruba Tourism Authority, Myrna Jansen. “We are looking forward to the competition and the brand-new Ultimate Blackjack Tour. If past tournaments are any indication, the 2006 Aruba Poker Classic is sure to be immensely successful.”
Visit http://www.ArubaClassic.com/ for more details.

September 25th, 2006 
