Eurovision Song Contest: Latest Betting Odds

The 2008 Eurovision Song Contest betting odds have been updated by Sportingbet.com Wednesday.  Russia continues to be the favorite, even stronger than before. Odds on Greece have been slashed from 9/1 to 6/1.  Ukraine odds have gotten slightly longer - from 6/1 to 7/1.  Armenia odds have gotten much longer, actually doubling from 6/1 to 12/1.

Israel is still listed with great odds, though they've been drastically reduced from 125/1 to 50/1.   Poland also moved forward to the next round and had odds slashed from 125/1 to 50/1.  Sweden was one of the initial favorites and is now listed with 12/1 odds. 

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union, and the bragging rights have helped make the event a massive success.  How big?  It is one of the most-watched non-sporting events in the world, with audience figures having been quoted in recent years as anything between 100 million and 600 million internationally.

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Russia 9/4
Greece 6/1
Serbia 6/1
Ukraine 7/1
Armenia 12/1
Sweden 12/1
Bosnia-Herzegovina 14/1
Spain 18/1
Finland 20/1
Norway 20/1
Azerbaijan 33/1
Turkey 33/1
Romania 40/1
Bulgaria 50/1
Israel 50/1
Poland 50/1
Latvia 66/1
Iceland 80/1
Portugal 80/1
France 100/1
Georgia 100/1
Switzerland 100/1
Croatia 125/1
FYR Macedonia 150/1
Malta 150/1
United Kingdom 150/1
Albania 200/1
Belarus 200/1
Denmark 200/1
Germany 200/1
Hungary 250/1
Cyprus 300/1
Lithuania 300/1
Czech Republic 500/1

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Jagajeet Chiba, Gambling911.com

Originally published May 21, 2008 11:26 am EST