Online Poker site UltimateBet has released today the tournament schedule for UBOC 2009, UltimateBet signature Online Championship series. The poker site has revealed an impressive calendar featuring 22 guaranteed events including a couple of $1 million tournaments and more than $3 million in guaranteed prizes.

"This is unbelievably massive. In keeping with our commitment to delivering more of what online poker players demand, we're raising the stakes in our 3rd UBOC series by throwing over $3 million in guarantees into the mix." said Ultimate Bet Consultant and professional poker player, Annie Duke.

UltimateBet's Online Championship series get underway on January 9th, 2009 with an unprecedented mix of massive guarantees running for over 10 days. This year, UltimateBet.com will feature 12 major events including two incredible $1 Million as well as a 10 Mini UBOC event series running parallel to the UBOC in where players can buy in for about 10% of the corresponding UBOC event and compete for great prizes.

Satellites for UBOC 2009 kicked off on Monday, September 15^th and players will have plenty of time to qualify to the Ultimate Bet Online Championship starting on January 9^th, 2009.

The 2009 UBOC 12 major events and schedule are the follwing:

Friday, January 9^th

• Event 1: $109 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys, $50,000 Guaranteed

Saturday, January 10^th:

• Event 2: $320 No Limit Hold’em, $200,000 Guaranteed
• Event 3: $530 No Limit Heads-Up 128-Man Event, $64,000 Guaranteed

Sunday, January 11^th:

• Event 4: $530 No Limit Hold’em Deep-Stack, $200,000 Guaranteed
• Event 5: $5,200 Six-Handed No Limit Hold’em Championship, $1 million Guaranteed

Monday, January 12^th

• Event 6: $162 Pot Limit Omaha Eight or Better Double Stack, $50,000 Guaranteed

Tuesday, January 13^th

• Event 7: $130 HORSE, $50,000 Guaranteed

Wednesday, January 14^th

• Event 8: $350 Sniper Bounty, $100,000 Guaranteed

Thursday, January 15^th

• Event 9: $162 Pot Limit Hold’em, $150,000 Guaranteed

Friday, January 16^th

• Event 10: $130 Six-Handed No Limit Hold’em, $30,000 Guaranteed

Saturday, January 17^th

• Event 11: $109 No Limit Hold’em with Rebuys, $100,000 Guaranteed

Sunday, January 18^th

• Event 12: $1,050 UBOC Championship, $1 million Guaranteed