The first event of the sixth UB.com Online Championship (UBOC) kicked off on Jan 16th, it featured a healthy field of 664 players. The $530 No Limit Hold’em contest carved down to one man, Laurence “DONT_RIVER_ME” Houghton, who took home the $78,000 top prize. In September, Houghton won PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) title; he also is a bearer of Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) jersey. If you want to maximize your enjoyment of the UB online poker website, you need to make sure that you use a UB Referral Code during the signup process.

Second place belonged was claimed by TIETYMM, who banked almost $50,000. The German online poker player finished second in a WCOOP event last September for $90,000 and also final tabled the PokerStars Wednesday Quarter Million last June for $34,000. TIETYMM is a Triple Crown champ on PocketFives.com, an award that necessitates a player to win three $10,000 prize pool online poker tournaments across three sites tracked for the site’s impressive Rankings in a seven-day period. The UB Bonus Code is typically used by the player in order to get some type of special bonus deal from the UB website.

David “DSANDS25” Sands nabbed third place on the Event #1 leaderboard and collected $33,000. Sands is a member of the prestigious DoylesRoom Brunson 10; claimed his spot in the club after winning a leaderboard contest during last year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas.