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- United Kingdom have been backed in slightly following the position draw earlier this week
- Sweden now odds-on to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest
- When will the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest take place?
United Kingdom have been backed in slightly following the position draw earlier this week
The Eurovision Song Contest betting market continues to change this week with the United Kingdom's entrant Mae Muller going from 33/1 to 25/1 in the past week.
25-year-old Muller was announced as the UK's entry with her song 'I Wrote A Song' instantly seeing the UK drift in the odds with UK betting sites to as big as 33/1.
This week though has seen the position draw take place to see when she will perform and it turns out she will be the final act of the night in 26th place.
Bet365 instantly cut Muller's odds into 25/1 following this news with a late position meaning that her performance will be fresh on the mind when voting opens.
| Eurovision Song Contest 2023 winner | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden
|
4/5 | 55.6% |
| Finland | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Ukraine | 11/2 | 15.4% |
| Norway | 16/1 | 5.9% |
| Israel | 22/1 | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom
|
25/1 | 3.8% |
Ukraine's odds have also moved considerably in recent weeks with the country moving out to third favourites at 11/2 from the long time favourite position they've been at.
The UK are hosting the event instead of Ukraine due to the current ongoing conflict with Russia.
Sweden now odds-on to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest
Sweden have been backed further into 4/5 for this year's Eurovision Song Contest their odds shortening from the evens they were at last week.
Their Melodifestivalen event reached it's final stage last weekend where they chose Loreen to represent their country at the Song Contest.
Former winner Loreen is will be representing her country again with her song 'Tattoo' seeing the country's odds come tumbling down to win.
Loreen won Eurovision back in 2012 with her winning song 'Euphoria' arguably one of the most recognisable Song Contest performances in the history of the competition.
When will the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest take place?
The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is set to take place on May 13th 2023 live from the Liverpool Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Graham Norton will host the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 alongside Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon, Ted Lasso actress Hannah Waddingham and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina.
Tickets went on sale last week for the Semi-Final's, Final and other rehearsal events across the week and they all sold out in a matter of hours.
