Flight 1D of the iNinja $500 buy-in, $100k guarantee at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is in the books. Daniel Hughes leads the way as the new chip leader as 14 players have made it through the giant 110 entry field to return on Sunday at 1pm. Here are the players and chip counts that have advanced:
| Daniel Hughes | 525,000 | Carmichael, CA |
| Zach McKirahan | 485,000 | Bend,OR |
| Victor Paredes | 325,000 | Modesto, CA |
| Paul McGurk | 169,500 | Reno, NV |
| Matt Boddorf | 164,000 | Thunder Valley, CA |
| Lewis Mitchell | 163,000 | Centerville, VA |
| Tom Hammers | 158,500 | Burnsville, MN |
| Greg Ceponis | 148,000 | Reno, NV |
| Brandon Jones | 124,000 | Boise, ID |
| Thomas Minnich-Weber | 109,000 | Winchester, KY |
| Gerardo Murillo | 102,000 | San Francisco, CA |
| Greg Wagner | 83,000 | Redding, CA |
| Joel Dawforth | 65,000 | Reno, NV |
| Mark Bansemer | 32,500 | Reno, NV |