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Island Pacific Market will hold lumpia eating contests in Las Vegas on March 7, Temecula, CA on March 14 and Elk Grove, CA on March 21. Each competition will award $500 to the winner and $200 to the runner up.
Card Player Magazine has a interview with Joey Chestnut about his bagel contest victory and participation in the Celebrity Poker Tour.

Molly Schuyler wins 2026 Las Vegas Wing Bowl

Full results according to the scorecard Bob Shoudt posted

1st 189 Molly Schuyler 85/71/33, defends 2018 title
2nd 162 Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt 59/78/25
3rd 117 Dan “killer” Kennedy 57/60
4th 104 Jesse Pynnönen 46/58
5th 91 Wayne “wayneywonder” Algenio 42/49
6th 80 Peter “Dirty Pete” Ritter 53/27
7th 70 Naader “Freak8r” Reda 41/29
8th 59 Tom “Goose” Gilbert 42/17
9th 51 Mirza “Snowman” Selmic 35/16
10th 32 Kevin Ross
11th 28 “El Toro” Jimenez
12th 26 Sabatino Ferino
13th 18 Nisha
14th 10 Godfrey Plaza employee
15th 7 Victoria “Brit Chick Vick” Webster

8NewsNow.com has an article with the official top 3:
1 Molly Schuyler 189 wings
2 Bob Shoudt 162
3 Dan Kennedy 117

Molly Schuyler won the Las Vegas Bowl with a total of 189 wings over a total of 25 minutes I think. Bob Shoudt’s total was not mentioned. Molly mentioned an esophageal hernia in her post-contest interview.

The final 2: Molly Schuyler and Bob Shoudt. Molly has 156, Bob has 137

Advancing to second round:
Molly, Peter Ritter, Dan Kennedy, Bob Shoudt, Mirza Selmic, Wayne Algenio, Jesse, Tom Gilbert, Naader Reda, El Toro Gimenez (El Toro did not come out for the second round)

Bob Shoudt has posted a picture of the first round scoresheet.

The field: Tom “Goose” Gilbert, Mirza Selmic, Sabatino Ferina, Neesha, Victoria “Brit Chick Vick” Webster,
Naader Reda, El Toro Jimenez, Peter “Dirty Pete” Ritter, Godfrey (Plaza employee), Bob Shoudt, Jesse Pynnönen, Wayne Algenio, Kevin Ross, Dan Kennedy, Molly Schuyler

Molly Schuyler was wearing a wedding dress. She and Dan Kennedy were announced as a married couple.

The Plaza Hotel & Casino will livestream tonight’s Wing Bowl starting at 10 pm Eastern / 7 pm Atlantic. update The Wing Bowl has started streaming on OneStream Live.

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The listed entrants for the Wing Bowl in Las Vegas on Saturday include Molly Schuyler, Dan Kennedy, Bob Shoudt, Jesse Pynnönen and Naader Reda. Moh Motion and Raina Huang also earned spots in a July qualifiers, but Raina will not be competing since she will be doing an event in Hawaii on that day.

Siegel’s Bagelmania 2026

Full results are on the MLE Instagram

1st 16.875 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 16.75 Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti
3rd 16.125 Geoffrey Esper
4th 16 James Webb
5th 13.875 Nick Wehry
6th 11.5 Cameron Meade
7th 10.25 Gideon Oji
8th 9 Derek Hendrickson
9th 6.25 Jacob Williams
10th 4 Crazy Legs Conti
11th 2.5 Camille O’Brien
12th 2 Sam Stackhose

The livestream for the Siegel’s Bagelmania eating contest from Las Vegas has started.

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Saturday's World Bagel Eating Championship in Las Vegas will be livestreamed on Triller TV. The page for the broadcast has already been set up.
Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran will be a commentator at the Las Vegas Wing Bowl on February 7.
Defending champion Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Geoff Esper, James Webb, Nick Wehry, Gideon Oji and Derek Hendrickson are expected to compete in Siegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel Eating Championship in Las Vegas on January 31.
Registration is now open for the Siegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel Eating Championship in Las Vegas on January 31, 2026.
Scott Watkins won the first prize of $1,000 in the spicy taco eating contest held November 11 at Mas Por Favor in Las Vegas
A qualifier for the 2026 Las Vegas Wing Bowl will be held at the Plaza Hotel & Casino on November 21. The winner will receive $500 and a spot in the February 7 contest.
Mas Por Favor in Las Vegas will hold a spicy taco eating contest on November 11 awarding $2,000 to the winner. Derek Hendrickson will MC.
Dan Kennedy ate 37 Protein Jams in 5 minutes to win the first prize of $1,000 in today's Extreme Eating Championship event held at the Mr. Olympia Expo in Las Vegas.
Bartley Weaver's Extreme Eating Championships will hold a donut eating competition awarding $1,000 to the winner in conjunction with the Mr. Olympia Expo in Las Vegas on October 11. A qualifier will be held October 10. Dan Kennedy and Naader Reda are expected to compete.
Molly Schuyler will defend her Wing Bowl title in Las Vegas on February 7. Notorious B.O.B. will also compete and attempt to regain his 2017 title.
PT's Tavern will hold an amateur hot wing eating contest in Henderson, NV on August 2 awarding $2500/$1000/$500 to the top three.
Crossing Broad has an article about the Las Vegas Wing Bowl, which is leasing the trademark from the original contest held in Philadelphia. The February 7, 2026 competition at the Plaza will award $5000 to the winner.
The Plaza in Las Vegas will hold a wing eating contest on July 4 awarding $1,000 and a spot in its Wing Bowl on February 7, 2026 to the winner.
Stadium Swim at Circa Las Vegas will hold "Weenies & Bikinis" on July 4, an invitational women's hot dog eating contest that will award $2500/$1500/$1000 to the top 3.
Scott Eats Watkins won the first prize of $1,000 in the spicy taco eating contest at Mas Por Favor in Las Vegas on February 25. Jennifer won the female division.
Island Pacific will hold 3 lumpia eating contests in March: March 8 in Las Vegas, March 15 in Santa Clarita, CA and March 22 in Union City, CA. Competitions will have amateur and professional divisions and award up to $500.
James Webb attempted to break Matt Stonie's record of 4:10 for the Octuple Bypass Burger at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas.
Mo Mbengue won the first prize of $300 in Saturday's eating contest at Trap Hibachi in Las Vegas. While in Las Vegas, he reportedly had an altercation with Stan "Bandana Eats" van Gorden at a UNLV restaurant
Mas Por Favor in Las Vegas will hold a spicy taco eating contest on February 25 awarding $1000 to the top male and female. Derek Hendrickson will host.

2025 Siegel’s Bagelmania eating contest

update The Las Vegas Review Journal has an article. Joey Chestnut says he has yet to reconcile with Nathan’s.

Full results are on Instagram. MLE appears to have abandoned X

1st 15 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 14.5 Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti
3rd 13.125 Geoffrey Esper
4th 13 James Webb
4th 13 Nick Wehry
6th 9 Gideon Oji
7th 8.625 Tanner Gray
8th 7.375 Stan “Bandana Eats” van Gorden
9th 7.25 George Chiger
10th 4 Mirza Selmic
11th 3.75 Naader “Freak8r” Reda
12th 2 Elizabeth “Glizzy Lizzie” Salgado

The field: Stan “Bandana Eats” van Gorden, Elizabeth “Glizzy Lizzy” Salgado, Naader Reda, Tanner Gray, the 2024 MLE rookie of the year, Mike Zeldish ?, George Chiger, Gideon Oji, Nick Wehry, James Webb, Geoff Esper, Pat Bertoletti, Joey Chestnut

Fro14 has started a livestream of today’s World Bagel Eating Championship at Siegel’s Bagelmania in Las Vegas.

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