Who will win Eurovision 2025: new bookmakers’ forecasts
6 March 2025 04:01
Bookmakers have updated their bets on the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, and the ratings have undergone significant changes. The Ukrainian band Ziferblat with their song Bird of Pray has returned to the top 10 of the main contenders. According to preliminary forecasts on the eurovisionworld.com website, out of 37 participating countries, viewers are most likely to predict Sweden’s victory, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
Updated forecasts: who is leading in the ratings
According to bookmakers, out of 37 participating countries, Sweden has the best chance of winning. Its probability of winning is 19%, even though the official performer has not yet been selected.
The second position in the ranking is occupied by Louane from France, who received 13% of the total number of bets. Dutch singer Claude is currently in third place, with an estimated 8% chance of winning.
Top 10 contenders to win
Analysts predict that the top ten participants will also include representatives of the following countries:
- Finland
- Estonia
- Austria
- Czech Republic
- Israel
- Belgium
Montenegro has the lowest chances of winning, with a probability of less than 1%.
Can Ukraine win the Eurovision Song Contest 2025?
Ukraine is steadily strengthening its position, and its return to the top 10 only confirms Ziferblat’s high chances of a successful performance.
In the coming days, an updated version of the song Bird of Pray will be premiered, which may significantly affect the chances of Ukrainian contestants.
Eurovision 2025: the order of performances
According to the results of the draw, the representative of Ukraine will perform in the first part of the first semi-final. on May 13, they will compete with the representative of Ukraine for the right to advance to the grand final of the contest:

In the second semi-final, on May 15, participants from the following countries will sing:

What is known about Eurovision 2025
the 69th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in the Swiss city of Basel.
The semifinals will take place on May 13 and 15, 2025.
The Eurovision Grand Final will take place on Saturday, May 17.
The contest will be attended by 38 countries, 32 of which will compete in the semifinals.
The 20 semi-final winners will be joined by representatives of the Big Five countries in the grand final: Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, as well as last year’s winner Switzerland.
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