Sweden Extends Lead as Betting Favorite; Czechia Breaks Into Top Ten for Eurovision 2025
Weeks before Eurovision 2025, Sweden stands as the top bet. Czechia climbs into the top ten with a fresh entry. Bookmakers adjust numbers as acts show strength.
Sweden's Rising Odds: A Clear Favorite
Sweden holds the lead with KAJ’s song "Bara bada bastu." The odds now stand at 27.1%. They were 4% lower three weeks ago. Bookmakers see Sweden winning with strong acts and a large fan base.
Current Betting Odds (from major bookmakers):
- Sweden (Kaj) – "Bara bada bastu": 27.1% (+4%)
- Austria (JJ) – "Wasted Love": 20.3% (-0.7%)
The gap between Sweden and Austria is large. Bettors may want to place bets on Sweden before numbers shift as the contest nears.
Czech Republic's Surprising Surge
Czechia now sits in the top ten. Adonxs sings "Kiss Kiss Goodbye" and sees odds of 1.7%. This track jumped up by four places. Bettors may win more if they choose this underdog.
Current Betting Odds for Czechia:
- Czechia (Adonxs) – "Kiss Kiss Goodbye": 1.7% (+4 places)
Low odds may bring higher returns for those who bet on Czechia.
Market Movement and Other Trends
Other countries have changed too. Israel’s odds fall by 2.2% to 6.0% as it holds fourth place. France drops to 10.4% and Ukraine slips to 1.6%. These shifts open room for riskier bets.
Recent Changes in Rankings:
- Israel: 6.0% (-2.2%)
- France: 10.4% (-1.2%)
- Ukraine: 1.6% (-0.3%)
Semifinals start on May 13, 2025. Practice shows and live events may push odds even more. Bettors watch closely as numbers may shift fast.
In short, Eurovision stirs interest. Sweden stands strong as the favorite, while Czechia may win those who bet on an underdog.