{"title":"Eurovision Betting Odds 2026 | BetVictor","description":"Find the latest Eurovision Song Contest odds and betting markets at BetVictor ✓ Eurovision Betting ✓ ESC Odds ✓ Eurovision Winner Odds.","custom_path":"/en-gb/pages/entertainment/eurovision-odds","heading":"Eurovision Winner Odds \u0026 Betting","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Where can I bet on Eurovision?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"You can head to BetVictor online and on mobile to bet on the Eurovision. But you must register an account with the service first."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How can I bet on Eurovision?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"To bet on the Eurovision Song Contest at BetVictor, head to the site and register an account. Then look for Eurovision under Entertainment in the A-Z Sports menu."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the Eurovision Song Contest?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The Eurovision Song Contest is a songwriting competition that brings performers from across Europe together to put on 3 nights of entertainment for fans around the world."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"When is the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"In 2026, the Eurovision Song Contest will get started on the 12th of May (Semi-Final one), with performances also happening on the 14th of May (Semi-Final two) and the 16th of May (Grand Final), at 20:00 pm BST on all three nights. The venue for this prestigious event is the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which country is the favourite to win the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"When looking at the current betting odds, Finland is the favourite to win the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Finland is followed by Greece, Denmark, France and Australia, in that order."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Where is the best place to bet on the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The best place to bet on the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is right here at BetVictor. We have a comprehensive range of betting markets to choose from, alongside a variety of different bonuses for both new and existing customers."}}]}],"has_toc":false,"alternate_languages":[],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eEurovision Song Contest 2026: Betting Odds and Markets\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Eurovision 2026 Semi-Final: \u003c/strong\u003eTuesday 12th of May at 20:00 pm BST\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond Eurovision 2026 Semi-Final: \u003c/strong\u003eThursday 14th of May at 20:00 pm BST\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEurovision 2026 Grand Final: \u003c/strong\u003eSaturday 16th of May 2026 at 20:00 pm BST\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c/strong\u003eVienna, Austria (Wiener Stadthalle)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Watch:\u003c/strong\u003e BBC One and BBC iPlayer\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThe Eurovision Song Contest is one of the most watched music competitions in the entire world, with 37 countries across Europe sending one act to the contest. Fans of this popular event often come together to support their home nation, or simply enjoy the entertainment that the Eurovision Song Contest has to offer.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eIt will get started on Tuesday the 12th of May, with coverage of the first Semi-Final commencing at 20:00 pm BST. The second Semi-Final will occur two days later, on Thursday the 14th of May at the same time. Everything will then reach a climax on Saturday the 16th of May 2026, again at 20:00 pm BST, where the winner will be crowned.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eOn this page, you can find a comprehensive range of \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/pages/entertainment/eurovision-odds\"\u003eEurovision betting odds\u003c/a\u003e, alongside a look at what the contest entails, how it's judged, and which countries have lifted the trophy in the past!\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eWhat is the Eurovision Song Contest?\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThe Eurovision Song Contest stands as Europe's grandest annual music competition, where countries showcase their best musical talent.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThis international songwriting contest brings together artists from across European nations in a spectacular display of cultural celebration. Each May, millions of viewers tune in to watch the live broadcast featuring pop music performances that range from ballads to dance tracks.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eIn 2026, Vienna, Austria will host the 70th Eurovision.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eWhat are the Eurovision Betting Markets?\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThere are two main Eurovision betting markets for punters to choose from, both of which are available right here at BetVictor!\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eCountry To Win\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eAs the name suggests, this Eurovision betting market involves picking the country that will win the entire tournament. Potential winnings will only be awarded if the chosen country finishes in first place and lifts the trophy, with all other positions being irrelevant.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eTop Ten Place Betting\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eIt could prove challenging to pick out the overall winner in the Eurovision final when there are so many nations and contestants involved. So, selecting a country or multiple to place in the top ten is a popular betting market as a result. There will be twenty-six finalists on the night overall. Odds will, of course, be shorter than what's available in the winner-betting odds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eEach Way\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThe each way betting option is an extension of the aforementioned \"Country To Win\" bet. If punters wish, they can utilise an Each Way bet by doubling their stake size to cover additional positions in the 2026 Eurovision.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eHere at BetVictor, we offer 1/5th (A fifth) of the original odds for countries that finish either in first, second, third, or fourth through our each way Eurovision betting option. Keep in mind, however, that this bet is only possible while also betting on a country to win the event.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eHow is the Eurovision Song Contest Determined?\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThe Eurovision Song Contest uses a complex voting system to select its winner. Each country awards points based on both jury votes and public televoting, creating the final rankings that determine which nation takes home the trophy.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eNational juries from each country award points to their favourite performances, with 12 points going to their top choice. Public televoting runs alongside jury voting, allowing fans to support their favourite acts through phone calls or text messages.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eIn addition to this, Eurovision betting odds often predict potential winners, with Sweden's KAJ and \"Bara Bada Bastu\" currently leading the pack. Keep in mind that these odds can shift greatly throughout the contest, based on each performance and the changing public opinion.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eBet on the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Online with BetVictor\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eIf you want to bet on the Eurovision Song Contest online, BetVictor is the place to be. We have comprehensive coverage of the event, offering Eurovision odds for all countries that are participating. You can also benefit from our each-way betting options if you wish, which award at 1/5 of the odds for the top four places.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eBefore placing a bet, why not check out the BetVictor \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/offer\"\u003eEurovision betting offers\u003c/a\u003e page and browse through our range of bonuses? Many of these bonus offers can be used across all \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/sports\"\u003esports betting\u003c/a\u003e markets, including on the Eurovision Song Contest, with options being available for both new and existing customers.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eEurovision Recent Winners\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eThe most recent winner of the Eurovision Song Contest was JJ in 2025, representing Austria with \"Wasted Love\".\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eHere's a look at the recent winners from the past 11 years, giving you an idea of what sort of performers typically stand out from the crowd:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"raw-html-embed\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eYear\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eCountry\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eArtist\u003c/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth\u003eSong\u003c/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eAustria\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eJJ\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eWasted Love\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eSwitzerland\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eNemo\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eThe Code\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eSweden\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eLoreen\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eTattoo\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2022\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eUkraine\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eKalush Orchestra\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eStefania\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2021\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eItaly\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eManeskin\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eZitti e Buoni\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2019\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eNetherlands\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eDuncan Laurence\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eArcade\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2018\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eIsrael\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eNetta\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eToy\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003ePortugal\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eSalvador Sobral\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eAmar pelos dois\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2016\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eUkraine\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eJamala\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e1944\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eSweden\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eMans Zelmerlow\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eHeroes\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003e2014\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eAustria\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eConchita Wurst\u003c/td\u003e\r\n      \u003ctd\u003eRise Like a Phoenix\u003c/td\u003e\r\n    \u003c/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c/table\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eEurovision Betting Odds\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Eurovision Song Contest\u003c/strong\u003e holds the record for being the most prestigious and oldest song competition. The competition kicked off in May 1956. Both Ireland and Sweden are the contest's most successful champions, each boasting seven victories. The only year there was no competition was in 2020 due to the pandemic.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eEntertainment Betting\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eYou won't just find \u003cstrong\u003eEurovision odds\u003c/strong\u003e in the \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/sports/22889\"\u003eEntertainment betting\u003c/a\u003e section at BetVictor. It's a category that is well stocked, with Oscars odds and \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/sports/22889/meetings/726818010/all\"\u003eBBC Sports Personality of the Year 2026 betting\u003c/a\u003e markets available, amongst others.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eSong contests and award ceremonies aren't the only things you can bet on at BetVictor away from sport. You can also bet on politics, with \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/sports/22888/meetings/726078710/all\"\u003eUS Presidential Election odds\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://www.betvictor.com/en-gb/pages/politics/general-election-odds\"\u003eUK General Election odds\u003c/a\u003e two areas to explore on the platform.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"}]}