Eurovision 2025: Betting Odds Reveal Favorites Ahead of Grand Final
Fans wait in Basel on May 17. The stage fills with singers and music lovers. Betting odds mark the path for the top acts.
Hosts and UK Entry
This year, stars Hazel Brugger, Michelle Hunziker, and Sandra Studer host the show. The United Kingdom sends Remember Monday. The band works to keep the UK’s proud past in the contest alive.
Odds on Favorites
The odds mark a close race. Sweden stands at 6/5 and Austria at 11/4. 1. Sweden – "Bara Bada Bastu" by KAJ
2. Austria – "Wasted Love" by JJ
3. France – "Maman" by Louane (odds: 12/1)
4. Israel – "New Day Will Rise" by Yuval Raphael (odds: 19/1)
5. Belgium – “TBD” (odds: 25/1)
Sweden’s song gets praise for its catchy tune and neat dance. Austria’s track also grabs the crowd’s eye and aims for a strong show.
Notable Contenders
France’s Louane sings a soft ballad, "Maman", meant to win hearts. In Israel, Yuval Raphael brings "New Day Will Rise" to pump up the crowd. Belgium keeps its entry a secret for now.
Historical Context
Since it began, the contest has praised many musical styles and cultures. Stars such as Celine Dion, ABBA, and Måneskin found fame here. Their past wins still light the way for new acts.
Conclusion
The grand final nears, and fans across Europe and beyond hold their breath. The final songs soon take the stage, and a surprise act may win. The next chapter in Eurovision history will soon write itself.
Stay tuned for more news as the event draws near!