Who will win the Eurovision Song Contest 2024? In the graphic below you can see the ten countries that bookmakers currently have the best chance of ending up in the top 10, from Switzerland to Belgium. This data has been available since February 1, 2024. The participating numbers were announced on March 1.
Bookmakers keep an eye on each other
The betting houses themselves do not estimate the chances of the participants; that’s what gamblers who bet money do. Countries on which a lot of money is bet rise in the bookmakers’ rankings. They mainly keep an eye on each other. If one office reduces the profit margin of, for example, Sweden, the others will too odds to adjust.
This often results in a fairly accurate assessment of the chances. Last year, Loreen’s win for Sweden was anticipated weeks in advance. The same applied to Ukraine in 2022 and Duncan Laurence in 2019. The Italian Måneskin reached first place with the bookmakers in 2021 on the morning of the final and won.
The bookmakers’ prediction:
Position Netherlands with Joost Klein – Europapa
According to the bookmakers, Croatia now has the best chance of winning with 24 percent.
How Amsterdam revived the Eurovision Song Contest
They could not believe in 1970 that the Eurovision Song Contest would become so popular. That year the festival was in a major slump and Amsterdam was given the task of breathing new life into it. How did that turn out? And which Amsterdam additions have changed the Eurovision Song Contest?
You’ll hear it in the episode below Amsterdam metropolis.
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