Ultimate Blackjack Tour Lands at Venetian in Las Vegas

LAS vEAGS -- As reported by OnlineCasino.org News: The game of Blackjack has been booming at land based casinos and online casinos worldwide. It’s time to place your bets as the Ultimate
Ultimate Blackjack Tour to be filmed at Palms in 2007. 
The Venetian Las Vegas  Blackjack Tour heads to Las Vegas for the first time ever, in partnership with The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, who will be hosting the event.

The event will take place November 24-26, 2006, and includes a grand prize pool of over $100,000. The final six players at the Venetian Invitational will receive round-trip airfare in January to Los Angeles, and will be competing in a live taped Ultimate Blackjack Tour event which will air on CBS in 2007.

The winner of this prestigious event will also receive a $10,000 buy-in to the Ultimate Blackjack Tour's year-end 'Tournament of Champions' which offers a $1 million guaranteed first prize, and an estimated $2-3 million prize pool.

The founder of the Ultimate Blackjack Tour, Russ Hamilton, said, "It's great to partner with a world-class casino such as The Venetian to give UBT's Elimination Blackjack tournaments a home on Las Vegas Boulevard."

"Since the show has started airing on CBS, UBT has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the gaming world, and we know our new relationship with The Venetian will be a win-win for everyone involved," he added.

President and COO of the Venetian, Rob Goldstein, said, "Thanks to our exclusive partnership with the UBT, The Venetian has a great opportunity to showcase our property while enhancing each guest's experience in gaming and entertainment."