Weiner Eating Contest in Plano

On Saturday, gurgitators from around the country gathered at Sam's Club in Plano, facing off in a heated hot dog battle royale. The winner gained a spot in this summer's Super Bowl of competitive eating, Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island.

Daniel Rodrigue

Sam's Club employees prep plates of hot dogs for the gurgitators before the start of Dallas’ first ever qualifier for the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest held each year in Coney Island, New York.