Ante Up for Africa Charity Tourneys @ UltimateBet

UltimateBet has released the details of this weekend's online charity poker tournament.  UltimateBet has partnered up with Ante Up For Africa for this weekend's tournament that will start on Friday and continue through to Saturday and finish on Sunday.

The online charity tournament will get under way on Friday, August 15th and throughout the weekend there will be six tournaments running on UltimateBet and all of the tournament fees will be donated to Ante Up For Africa to help those that were affected by the crisis in Darfur, Sudan.

There are also going to be a few star studded professional poker players in the charity tournaments.  So you might be going up against such players, as; Phil Hellmuth, Don Cheadle, Annie Duke, Gary "Debo34" DeBernardi, Tiffany Michelle, Mark "P0ker H0" Kroon and James "P0KERPR033" Campbell.

To help reach their goal UltimateBet is going to be adding some enticing prizes into the tournaments.  Players could walk away with one of 100 seats for the Aruba tournament on September 13th, UltimateBet Merchandise, iAmplify Phil Hellmuth White belt to Black belt courses, Gas cards, magazine subscriptions, entries into other tournaments and more.

Ante Up for Africa is an organization that was created to help raise the public's awareness and funds for charities that are involved in the Sudan crises.  Last month UltimateBet introduced several ways for players to contribute to the cause by using thier UltimatePoints.

Now the have brought online poker players another great way to help out those that are in need and have fun at the same time.  So play in one of the online charity tournaments happening this weekend at UltimateBet, you will get to chat and play against talented players and you may win a great prize like a seat at a major tournament and you will helping out a worthy charity at the same time.