The $360 PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas Womens Event is underway across the room and a field of 88 entries is down to 42 players with just over an hour to go in the registration period.
The current prize pool stands at $26,400, well over the $20,000 guarantee.
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Sergio Aido raised to 2,200 from early position and Ping Liu called from two seats over before Jesse Lonis came along from the big blind.
The flop was 7♦K♦10♥ and all three players checked. The turn was A♠.
Lonis checked and Aido bet 4,000. Liu and Lonis called and the river was 10♠.
Lonis checked again and Aido fired 15,000. Liu folded and Lonis was right behind him to give Aido the pot.
Scott Ball opened to 2,000 in the hijack and Sung Joo Hyun called on the button as Sam Soverel came along from the big blind.
The flop of K♥5♣5♦ checked through and Soverel checked again on the 8♣ turn. Ball bet 4,000 and Hyun called before Soverel check-raised to 13,500. Ball called and Hyun folded.
Soverel moved all in on the 2♠ river and Ball folded to hang onto his stack of around 38,000.
The remaining players have returned from their dinner break and there will be four more levels of play before the players bag up for the night.
There are currently 22 players remaining from 31 entries.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
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The remaining 20 players are now on a 75-minute dinner break. They will return at approximately 8:35 p.m. local time.
Daniel Lee was all in and at risk for 25,800 from middle position against the bigger-stacked Calvin Lee in the big blind.
Daniel Lee: K♥Q♥
Calvin Lee: A♥Q♠
Calvin had Daniel dominated before the flop landed 8♥6♥2♣ to give Daniel a flush draw. Calvin was still ahead after the 2♦ turn, but the K♣ river gave Daniel a pair of kings to double through Calvin.
Kristen Foxen was on the button in a heads-up pot against Myles Mullaly in the big blind.
Mullaly bet 5,000 on the flop of K♦5♣K♣ and Foxen called. Mullaly then checked on the 9♣ turn and Foxen checked back.
The 7♦ river completed the board and Mullaly bet a sizable 20,000. Foxen shuffled her chips and took a sip from her Starbucks cup before tossing her cards into the muck.
Meanwhile, high stakes regular Sam Soverel joined the field.
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