Eurovision 2025 Odds: Sweden Leads as Betting Season Opens

Eurovision 2025 Odds: Sweden Leads as Betting Season Opens

by Ofek Jerassi Comment Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The betting season has begun: Sweden is leading the odds for winning Eurovision 2025, followed by Ukraine, Italy and Israel. Where does Montenegro, which has already chosen its Eurovision entry, stand? Every year, betting agencies worldwide prepare to predict the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest. This year, several betting agencies have already opened the possibility to bet on the country that will win the competition, even before the official list of participating countries in Eurovision 2025 has been revealed. The betting tables will close during the Eurovision final on May 17, 2025. At this stage, Sweden is ranked first, Ukraine second, Italy third, and Israel fourth. We've examined how the betting table looks and its significance at such an early stage, after only one song has been chosen – Montenegro's entry. The full betting table is provided later in the article. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Last Wednesday, the first song to compete in Eurovision 2025 was revealed: "Clickbait" by...
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Armenia Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2025!

Armenia Confirms Participation in Eurovision 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Armenian national broadcaster AMPTV has confirmed its participation in Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Armenia announces the return of "Depi Evratesil" national selection after 5 years to choose their representative and song for Basel. Armenian national broadcaster AMPTV has confirmed its participation in Eurovision 2025, set to take place in Basel, Switzerland. Armenia is the 38th country to express interest in participating in Eurovision 2025, following Austria, Australia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Italy, Iceland, Ireland, Albania, Estonia, Belgium, United Kingdom, Georgia, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Greece, Israel, Luxembourg, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Malta, Norway, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Serbia, Poland, Portugal, Finland, Czech Republic, France, Cyprus, Croatia, Sweden, and host country Switzerland. After 5 years, Armenia will return to selecting its representative and song for Eurovision through the national selection "Depi Evratesil", which was used to choose the Armenian entry in 2017, 2018, and 2020. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Armenia's Recent Eurovision Performance The Armenian national broadcaster will return to Eurovision 2025...
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Italy: No Political Songs For Sanremo This Year

Italy: No Political Songs For Sanremo This Year

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The host of the Italian Eurovision national final, Carlo Conti, reveals: 20 artists have already been chosen for the Sanremo Festival 2025, and this year controversial topics will remain outside. The host of the Italian Eurovision national final, Carlo Conti, revealed new details about the songs that will participate in the Sanremo Festival 2025 during a podcast he was interviewed for. Among the new details, Conti revealed that 20 artists have already been chosen to participate for certain in the upcoming festival and the lyrics of the songs will not include controversial topics such as immigration or war. Conti has already mentioned in the past that the number of artists participating in the Sanremo Festival will increase from the original plan and will include over 24 artists. Today, Conti declares that over 24 artists will take part in the festival this year and that he already knows about 20 artists who will participate for certain. We remind you...
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“Haters Will Focus on Mistakes”: Vladana Vučinić Responds to Criticism about Montesong 2024

“Haters Will Focus on Mistakes”: Vladana Vučinić Responds to Criticism about Montesong 2024

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Only 30 seconds of Mistakes": Vladana Vučinić, host of Montenegro's national selection show, defends herself against critics and reveals behind-the-scenes events following technical difficulties during the broadcast. Last Wednesday, The Montenegrin national broadcaster RTCG aired "Montesong 2024," the country's Eurovision pre-selection show, which was plagued by numerous technical difficulties and received harsh criticism. Vladana Vučinić, Montenegro's representative for Eurovision 2022 and the show's host, faced significant backlash for her performance, which included confusion with scripts, lengthy pauses, and timing errors during important announcements. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Three hours of broadcast came to an end and a representative was chosen for Montenegro for Eurovision 2025 - the band NeonoeN. At the end of the broadcast, the chaos overflowed, as it seemed that the pair of hosts were not synchronized and didn't know for certain which host's role was now in the line-up, as both Vladana and the host beside her, Marko Todorović, interrupted each other and spoke together in...
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Germany: Over 3,000 Artists Compete to Represent Germany at Eurovision!

Germany: Over 3,000 Artists Compete to Represent Germany at Eurovision!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A total of 3,281 artists have applied for Germany's national selection, "Chefsache ESC," for Eurovision 2025. Among them, 1,198 submitted original songs. New details on the selection process and event dates were revealed! The German national selection, "Chefsache ESC", a collaboration between the national broadcaster ARD, RTL, and renowned music producer Stefan Raab, has been confirmed as the process to choose Germany’s Eurovision 2025 representative for Basel, Switzerland. Recent announcements revealed impressive statistics: 3,281 applications were submitted, including 1,198 original songs—a record in the history of Germany’s Eurovision selection. For comparison, only 572 songs were submitted last year, marking a significant increase in participation this year. The live broadcast of "Chefsache ESC" will air on March 1 via ARD, hosted by the well-known presenter Barbara Schöneberger. The competition drew a wide range of participants, from solo performers to bands. Among the submissions were veteran artists with established careers alongside promising young talents representing diverse musical genres. Notably, the...
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Albania: Festivali i Këngës Songs Will Be Revealed on December 6

Albania: Festivali i Këngës Songs Will Be Revealed on December 6

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 30 songs competing in the Albanian Eurovision national final "Festivali i Këngës" will be revealed on December 6 on YouTube. The winning song will be chosen on December 22 and will represent Albania at Eurovision 2025 in Basel! Albania's national broadcaster RTSH has announced that it will unveil the 30 competing songs for "Festivali i Këngës", the country's Eurovision national final, on December 6th. This marks a change from last year when the songs were not released until their live performances during the competition. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); National Final Changes For the first time, Albania's representative for Eurovision 2025 will be chosen through a combination of jury and public voting. The jury will have a greater influence, with a 60-40 split in favor of the jury votes. This decision comes after two years of selecting separate winners for the festival and Eurovision representation. Competition Timeline "Festivali i Këngës" will once again serve as Albania's national final for Eurovision 2025...
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Montenegro: NeonoeN to Perform “Clickbait” at Eurovision 2025!

Montenegro: NeonoeN to Perform “Clickbait” at Eurovision 2025!

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Montenegro at Eurovision 2025: NeonoeN won the Montenegrin national selection and will perform "Clickbait" on the Eurovision stage in Basel. Listen to the song here. "Clickbait" is the title of the song performed by the band NeonoeN, representing Montenegro at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Written by Ilija Pejović, this marks the songwriter's debut at the Eurovision Song Contest. The song is performed in Montenegrin. The band secured first place with 20 points, ranking second with both the audience and the international jury. Nina Žižić, with her song "Dobrodošli," topped the jury vote, while the band Baryak’s "Dva Srca" received the highest audience vote. The winner was determined by a 50/50 combination of audience and jury votes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The stage design resembles a construction site, with band members welding and hammering in sync with the song's rhythm. The band is dressed in work attire, while the lead singer's right side of the face is painted as...
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Slovenia: 114 Songs Submitted for EMA 2025

Slovenia: 114 Songs Submitted for EMA 2025

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 114 songs were submitted to the Slovenian national final, EMA, which will be used to choose Slovenia's representative for Eurovision 2025 after two years of internal selection. Slovenia's national broadcaster has announced the return of the national final "EMA" to choose the country's representative for Eurovision 2025. This comes after two consecutive years of internal selection. The broadcaster has revealed that 114 songs were submitted for the national final, a slight decrease from the 127 songs submitted in 2022 when the competition was last held. Now, all that remains is to wait for the contestants to be revealed, which is expected to happen in the coming month! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Submission Process and Selection The submission window for the national final closed on November 25th. A selection committee of at least three juries chose the 12 contestants who will compete for the opportunity to represent Slovenia at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The list of artists and songs...
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Tonight at 20:00: Montenegro Selects its Eurovision Entry

Tonight at 20:00: Montenegro Selects its Eurovision Entry

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch live: Tonight at 20:00 CET, Montenegro's Eurovision national selection "Montesong 2024" will determine its representative and song for Eurovision 2025. Watch the live broadcast online. Tonight at 20:00 (CET), Montenegro's Eurovision national selection "Montesong 2024" will be held, at the end of which Montenegro's representative and song for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, will be chosen. Montenegro is holding its national selection after a two-year absence from the Eurovision Song Contest. The winner of the final will be determined through a combination of public voting (50%) and jury voting (50%), with songs required to include at least 51% Montenegrin language content. The final will begin at 20:00. To watch the live broadcast – click here! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Who to Watch Out for Tonight? The main favorite to win is singer Nina Žižić, who will perform the song "Dobrodošli". Žižić attempted to represent Serbia and Montenegro in 2004 when she competed with the girl group Negre, performing the song "K'o Nijedna...
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The Netherlands: Which Singer Might Represent the Country at Eurovision 2025?

The Netherlands: Which Singer Might Represent the Country at Eurovision 2025?

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rumors are spreading: Is young singer Emma Kok a potential candidate to represent the Netherlands at Eurovision 2025? Along with confirming the Netherlands' participation in Eurovision 2025, the Dutch national broadcaster AVROTROS opened its song submission window. The registration closed last Friday (November 22), with the decision expected to be made in December. Meanwhile, rumors are circulating. Many names of well-known singers, including some who have previously participated in Eurovision, have been suggested as possibilities to represent the Netherlands in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. Now, unofficial sources report that young singer Emma Kok has also submitted a song to the national broadcaster. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Emma Kok: A Rising Star with a Unique Story Emma Kok is a young and talented Dutch singer born on March 12, 2008 (16 years old) in Maastricht, Netherlands. She first gained fame in 2021 when she won the tenth season of "The Voice Kids" in the Netherlands. In 2023, she gained international attention...
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