2026 Odds Review #9: 08/03

Oil and gas prices? Who cares about that! Here at escbetting we’re bringing you the market update everyone has really been asking for with the latest look at the Eurovision odds as national final season has come to a close.

It’s been a week of curious national finals with Romania and San Marino’s jury only spectaculars, Portugal’s FdC which luckily for them dodged the majority threatening a eurovision boycott and Poland’s 100% televote, pre-recorded, winner announced a day later 35 minute final. Romania are the most fancied in the outright from these above 200 so yeah, not much is currently liked from this quartet.

The other National Final came from Sweden who crowned the pretty universally acknowledged best option in FELICIA but have also seen a drift in the last 24 hours.

From the internal entries revealed this week, Israel and The UK have both seen a marginal drift on their pre-song odds whilst France have jumped to second favourites after their opera intentions became apparent and Monroe’s song ‘Regarde’ was released. There’s a real caution in the market jurors will once again be inclined to push this, or have no option but to given the criteria but also a lot of televote red flags keeping this around 8s.

From artists, Czechia announced Daniel Zizka and Azerbaijan Jiva leaving only Armenia without an officially named participant (widely rumoured to be Simon, Depi Evratestil runner up last year). The Czech song, as well as those of Georgia and Switzerland will be released on Wednesday. Meanwhile at the top of the market the price of Finland has steamrolled down below 3 because