Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Start Time, TV Channel, How to Watch and Odds for Joey Chestnut on July 4

Updated: Sep 10, 5:00pm UTC

Everyone has their own spin on how to best celebrate the 4th of July each year, but one tradition that rarely changes is the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

Held every year on July 4, the contest has long been dominated by American hero Joey Chestnut.

Chestnut is a 13-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Champion, having won every year from 2007 to 2014, and then again every year from 2016 to 2020.

Last year, Chestnut broke his own record by finishing 75 Nathan's Hot Dogs and buns in ten minutes.

Here's all the info you need for the 2021 competition.

Is the Hot Dog Eating Contest on TV?

The 2021 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will be broadcast on ESPN.

What Time is the Hot Dog Eating Contest Today?

The 2021 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place at noon, EST.

Over Under Hot Dog Eating Contest

The over/under for hot dogs eaten by Joey Chestnut in today's contest is set at 73.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Joey Chestnut Hot Dog Eating Contest Odds

Joey Chestnut is a massive -2500 favorite to win the 2021 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. The rest of the field collectively has +1000 odds.

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