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- Finland now 4/1 favourites to win Eurovision 2026.
- Israel drift to 8/1 in latest market.
- UK priced at 25/1 after confirming Look Mum No Computer.
Finland Lead Eurovision 2026 Betting Market
UK betting sites have updated their Eurovision 2026 winner markets with Finland now the 4/1 favourites to lift the trophy in Vienna this May.
The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in Austria’s capital following Austrian singer JJ’s win in Switzerland last year.
With the Grand Final scheduled for 16 May, markets are already taking shape and Finland have moved clear at the top.
Betfred's latest odds give a 20% implied probability that Finland are crowned winners of Eurovision later this year.
Eurovision 2026 Winner Odds
| Eurovision 2026 Winner | Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Greece | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Denmark | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Sweden | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Israel | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Italy | 10/1 | 9.1% |
| Ukraine | 12/1 | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom | 25/1 | 3.8% |
Israel Drift Amid Political Controversy
Israel had previously topped the betting, with some punters expecting political voting patterns to play a role across Europe.
However bookmakers have now eased them out to 8/1 joint fourth favourites, alongside Sweden.
This year’s contest has been surrounded by controversy with five countries withdrawing following confirmation of Israel’s participation.
Political narratives have historically influenced Eurovision betting markets and price movement reflects both performance expectations and wider context.
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UK Confirm Act but Remain 25/1 Outsiders
The BBC have confirmed that electronic music artist and tech creator Look Mum No Computer will represent the United Kingdom in Vienna.
Despite the announcement, the UK sit at 25/1, implying just a 3.8% chance of victory according to betting sites.
The UK’s recent Eurovision record has been mixed and markets suggest bookmakers remain cautious about their prospects.
Eurovision Song Contest Betting: Predictions, Tips and Insights for the 2026 Show in Austria
Where To Bet on Eurovision
Eurovision winner markets are available across major UK betting sites, including Betfred.
You can also explore our guide to the best entertainment betting sites.
All markets remain betting live ahead of rehearsals and semi-finals.
Market Outlook
With Finland leading at 4/1 and Greece and Denmark close behind, the Eurovision 2026 market is shaping up to be highly competitive.
Israel’s drift adds intrigue while the UK face an uphill battle at 25/1.
As rehearsals begin and performance clips emerge, expect further movement in what is traditionally one of the most volatile entertainment betting markets of the year.
