Playing poker with some of the world’s best players is a dream come true, and only a few players get to do it in their lifetime. Ultimate Bet wants to give all its players a chance to fulfill that dream by winning a seat in the Absolute Poker Sports Legends Challenge.
Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker players will not only play with Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke, but also some of the biggest sports legends. Some of the legends that will be taking part in this unique event are 1993 NFL Super Bowl MVP Troy Aikman, six-time NBA MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, seven-time NASCAR Champion Richard Petty, Sugar Ray Leonard, former NFL running back Emmit Smith, “Mr.October” Reggie Jackson, Super Bowl III champion Joe Namath, Super Bowl XX Head Coach Champion Mike Ditka, pro skater Tony Hawk, ex-UFC Champion Chuck Liddell, three-time NBA MVP Julius Erving, 1984 U.S. Open golf champion Fuzzy Zoeller, 1982 Heisman Trophy Winner Herschel Walker, three-time winner of the Belmont Stakes Laffit Pincay, and many more.
Ultimate Bet players can qualify through the Sports Legends Super Satellite, which takes place on Wednesdays at 10:15 pm ET; the buy-in is $215. Ultimate Bet will also host a daily qualifier from July 20th to August 24th at 7:00pm ET, with a buy-in of 500 UB Points. The event is officially sanctioned by Ultimate Bet’s sister site, Absolute Poker, which also makes its home on the CEREUS Network.