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- Ukraine are the 2/1 favourites to win Eurovision in 2023 for the second consecutive year
- United Kingdom are second in the betting to win the Eurovision that will be held in Liverpool
- Ukraine's Eurovision commentator Timur Miroshnychenko is the odds on favourite at 8/13 to host next year's Eurovision
Ukraine are the 2/1 favourites to win Eurovision in 2023 for the second consecutive year
The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Liverpool next year and Ukraine remain the favourites to win the contest in back-to-back years.
Bookies had Ukraine as the 2/1 favourites to win Eurovision this time last month following on from Kalush Orchestra winning the 2021 contest for them earlier this year.
Paddy Power keep them with a 33.3% chance of winning for the second year in a row with the hosts United Kingdom joint second favourites in the betting at 7/1.
| Eurovision Song Contest 2023 winner | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2/1 | 33.3% |
| United Kingdom | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Italy | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Sweden | 10/1 | 9.1% |
Italy hosted the famous song contest in 2022 and they are joint 7/1 second favourites to win in 2023 according to the betting odds.
That would be 2 years on from when they last won the contest through rock band Måneskin's song 'Zitti e buoni'.
United Kingdom are second in the betting to win the Eurovision that will be held in Liverpool
According to the bookies, the UK are joint second favourites to win next year's Eurovision Song Contest at 7/1 in the market.
Ireland were the last host to win a home Eurovision way back in 1994 and it make take a monumental effort from the UK's candidate to win this year.
Last year's UK entrant Sam Ryder was by far the most successful Eurovision entrant for the UK in the naughties.
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Ukraine's Eurovision commentator Timur Miroshnychenko is the odds on favourite at 8/13 to host next year's Eurovision
Ukrainian Eurovision commentator Timur Miroshnychenko is the 8/13 favourite to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest.
Miroshnychenko was a new entrant in the market last month and went straight into favourite with the UK hosting the famous show due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
This potentially made Smarkets put him in as favourite as he may well be a big representative for his country at the Song Contest.
| Eurovision 2023 Host | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Timur Miroshnychenko
|
8/13 | 61.9% |
| Rylan Clark | 6/5 | 45.5% |
| Graham Norton | 8/5 | 38.5% |
| AJ Odudu | 3/1 | 25.0% |
| Jamala | 7/2 | 22.2% |
Rylan Clark has been one of the BBC's presenters of their Eurovision Song Contest coverage and this could continue next year.
Clark was a presenter for the semi-finals of the Contest alongside BBC Radio DJ Scott Mills.
