Upcoming Atlantic City eating contests
Atlantic City eating challenges
(All Atlantic City eating challenges and contests in database)
Stewart's in Tuckerton, NJ will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $1000/$350/$150 to the top three finishers.
2026 Sun Bum banana eating contest
update The Philadelphia Inquirer has a contest report
Official results are on Instagram:
| 1st | 15 | 1m53s | Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti |
| 2nd | 15 | 1m55s | James Webb |
| 3rd | 15 | 2m20s | Jerome Burns |
| 4th | 15 | 2m28s | Max Stanford |
| 5th | 15 | 2m34s | Radim Dvoracek |
| 6th | 15 | 2m41s | Nick Wehry |
| 7th | 14.95 | 2m41s | Cameron Meade |
| 8th | 14.74 | 2m41s | Tanner Gray |
| 9th | 14.5 | 2m41s | Miki Sudo |
| 10th | 9.3 | 2m41s | Camille O’Brien |
| 11th | 8.5 | 2m41s | Crazy Legs Conti |
| 12th | 6.6 | 2m41s | Cherish “Five Pounds” Brown |
| 13th | 4.9 | 2m41s | Ben Gravy |
| 14th | 3.7 | 2m41s | Rene Rovtar |
Nick Wehry has the field for Saturday's Sun Bum Banana Eating World Championship in Wildwood, NJ: himself, James Webb, Pat Bertoletti, Mik Sudo, Rene Rovtar, Cherish Brown, Jerome Burns and Crazy Legs Conti.
Anglesea Ale Works in North Wildwood, NJ will hold a wing eating contest on January 31 awarding $500 to the winner.
Crossing Broad reports that a competitor choked and was hospitalized during Saturday's hot dog eating contest at Ducktown in Atlantic City held in conjunction with a Micro Wrestling card. EMT were fortunately able to prevent a fatality. (Reddit thread about the incident)
2023 Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl
| 1st | 46 | Joey “Jaws” Chestnut | |
| 2nd | 42 | Nick Wehry | originally announced as 34 |
| 3rd | 29 | Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas | |
| 4th | 20 | George Chiger | |
| 5th | 14 | Peter Ritter | |
| 6th | 12.5 | William “Wild Bill” Myers | |
| 7th | 11.5 | Michael “Big Hoss” Deitz | |
| 8th | 6.75 | Alex “Moose” Perez | |
| 8th | 6.75 | Rene Rovtar |
Resorts Casino is running a livestream of the contest.
The field for the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City on September 30 has been announced. Joey Chestnut, Nick Wehry, Gideon Oji, Darrien Thomas, George Chiger, Eric "Badlands" Booker, Rene Rovtar, William Myers, Alex Perez, Michael Dietz, Peter Ritter and Nicholas Bard are expected to compete.
Registration is now open for the Cheesesteak Egg Roll Bowl at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City on September 30. Joey Chestnut and Nick Wehry are expected to compete.
The Atlantic City Boat Show will hold a wing eating contest on March 5 awarding a 42 inch TV to the winner.
The Trump Plaza casino in Atlantic City, NJ, site of Nathan's qualifiers from 2009-2012, was demolished yesterday.
The former Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, NJ, site of Nathan's Famous hot dog eating qualifiers from 2009 to 2012, is scheduled for demolition on February 17 due to safety concerns. The property was purchased by Icahn Enterprises in 2016. The 2011 competition was the final Nathan's qualifier for Sonya Thomas, after which she received a bye as a former women's champion.
Atlantic City government officials are seeking a court order to force the demolition of Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino, site of Nathan's qualifiers from 2009 to 2012.
Press of Atlantic City reports that the town has announced plans to demolish the site of Trump Plaza in 2020, which is currently vacant. The venue held five Nathan's qualifiers from 2008 to 2012. The 2011 competition was the final qualifier for Sonya Thomas, after which she would be exempt from qualifying as a female champion.
BreakingAC.com reports that Douglas Petock, who competed in the Wing Bowl at least 9 times using the "Obi Wing" nickname, has been arrested for sexual assault. His charges include aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, criminal sexual contact and stalking and could result in 15 to 30 years imprisonment.
Carmen Cincotti will attempt to set the record for most mini cannolis eaten at the Red, White & Blue Festival in Hammonton, NJ on Sunday.
The Atlantic City Boat Show will hold a wing eating contest on March 3 awarding a 42 inch TV to the winner.
Press of Atlantic City has a report on the pizza challenge at 3 Brothers in Atlantic City that will award 250 free pizzas if finished in under 10 minutes.
Press of Atlantic City has a profile of Carmen Cincotti in which he predicts victory in the 2018 Nathan's finals.
2007 women only wing contest at Trump Marina
Capture from a video of a 2007 women only wing eating contest held at Trump Marina in Atlantic City:
Donald Trump’s competitive eating timeline from November.
Brian Seiken is offering stakes in his potential poker winnings at the Borgata Summer Poker Open this weekend.
Press of Atlantic City has an article about Carmen Cincotti's third place finish in the men's Nathan's finals.
Morey's Piers in North Wildwood, NJ will hold its Curley's Fry eating contest on June 15. The pro contest will award $1000 to the winner and the amateur victor will receive $500.
The Atlantic City Boat Show will hold a wing eating contest awarding a big screen HDTV on February 6.
The Ducktown Tavern in Atlantic City will hold a hot wing eating contest on January 31 awarding $500 to the winner. Qualifiers will be held in December.
Donut-Geddon (Kurt from Cherry Hill) won this morning's donut eating contest at the Amish Market in North Wildwood, NJ and claim a spot in Wing Bowl 24 (contest podcast).
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