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Cheryl Hines limped in middle position and was followed by another player. All of a sudden the button went all in for 1,525 with Hines being the only caller.
Hines: 
Opponent: 
Hines' opponent had a lot of catching up to do, but Hines managed to stay ahead as the board ran out 
and is now up to 4,900.
We arrived just in time to see Tiffany Michelle bet 275 into a flop of 
from the small blind. The big blind moved all in for 550 with both a player in middle position and Michelle making the call.
The turn was the 
and both remaining players checked. However, Michelle bet 600 into the 
turn. The middle position player said "Gee, I thought I'd be here longer than this today," and then made the call.
Michelle: 
Middle position player: 
The all-in player mucked, while the middle position player didn't have to worry about going home early.
With about 3,000 in the pot and the board reading 
, Shannon Elizabeth bet 1,500 into two opponents. One called, the other folded, and Elizabeth tabled 
.
Her opponent mucked and Elizabeth's stack jumped to about 28,000.
Alexis Gilbard is to thank for the latest round of applause around the room. Gilbard raised to 225 from the small blind and Ricky Fohrenbach shoved from the big blind for 1,925. Gilbard called with 
and had Fohrenbach's 
crushed. The 
board did not save Fohrenbach and he is out, much to the delight of the remaining field.
Alexis Gilbard is up to 6,250 after the hand.
We didn't catch the hands, but judging by the loud applause that has erupted twice in the last few minutes, two more men have been knocked out.
As we mentioned earlier, Shaun Deeb is playing in today's event. Before you hit the forums and give him too hard a time about it, Deeb has explained that he's playing today because he lost a prop bet and that he plans on donating any money he wins to a charity benefiting a female cause.
Level: 3
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
The first break of the day has been extended to 30 minutes. We assume it's in preparation for the huge bathroom lines that are sure to form.
We got to the scene on a board reading . The player in the big blind had bet 100 and PokerStars Team Online player Amanda "Roxy24" Thomas raised to 350 with the big blind calling.
The river was the 
. Thomas bet 575, leaving just 1,000 behind. The big blind raised, putting herself all in and Thomas folded. Thomas claimed she had 
upon seeing the 
of her opponent.
Thomas may have made the right move, but she's currently hurting with only 1,000 in chips left.
We have yet to spot Lisa Hamilton, last year's winner, out in the field just yet. We will keep an eye out for her.
