The Biggest BBQ Bash in Sin City
And the largest KCBS competition in the west!
KCBS competition BBQ is heating up Las Vegas, baby! Each year, around 100 of the nation’s top pitmasters battle it out in the most-coveted BBQ competition in Nevada. Mark your calendar for next year’s bash: Nov. 21, 2026
2025 Grand Champion
Congratulations to Big John’s BBQ Company, the 2025 BBQ Jackpot Grand Champion and Burnin and Lootin, the 2025 BBQ Jackpot Reserve Grand Champion! View all of the 2025 results here.
90 of the best BBQ teams competed for $20,000
Competitors included world champions, BBQ hall of famers and TV stars.
Free BBQ samples
Visit the BBQ Pit Stop to sample great BBQ!
(while supplies last).
Learn from pitmasters
BBQ demos from Hey Grill Hey, Duraflame and Monument Grills.
Certified BBQ Judges
More than 100 certified judges from around the world will choose the grand champion.
Shop for official merch
All T-shirts, sweatshirts and other 2025 products are available now on Amazon.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Event Location
Silverton Casino / Bass Pro Shops
3333 Blue Diamond Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89139
2025 Sponsors
