Check out Israel’s Eurovision betting odds in this post as we preview their chances of becoming five-time Eurovision title winners.
Israel have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest on 45 occasions since making their debut at the final in 1973. Since that debut performance, they’ve become consistent scorers on the Eurovision Stage
If Israel were to claim their fifth Eurovision title next week they’d go level with Netherlands, United Kingdom, Luxembourg and France for success and only behind Ireland and Sweden with 7.
Israel Eurovision Betting Odds
Israel are currently eighth favourites for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest at 22/1, those odds suggest the country has a 4.3% chance of winning Eurovision 2024.
Those odds put them behind favourites Croatia at 2/1, Switzerland at 10/3 Italy and Ukraine at 9/2, The Netherlands at 9/1 and France and Ireland at 16/1.
Interestingly, Per OddsChecker, 6.86% of bets taken on the event so far have been for Israel.
Who Will Represent Israel in Eurovision 2024?
Israel will be represented by Eden Golan, who began her singing career taking in the Russian selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015, and afterwards in the Russian television competition The Voice Kids. Golan moved back to Israel in 2022 following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
What Is Israel’s Eurovision Song?
"Hurricane" is a song by Israeli-Russian singer Eden Golan. It was written by Avi Ohayon, Keren Peles, and Stav Beger, and released on 10 March 2024. The song was inspired by an Israeli perspective of the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel.
You can check out Israel’s Eurovision song below:
Eurovision Betting Favourites In 2024
Croatia 2/1
The favourite for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest is Croatia at odds of 2/1 those odds suggest the country has a 33.3% chance of winning Eurovision 2024.
Croatia will be represented by Baby Lasagna in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with the song titled "Rim Tim Tagi Dim" a humorous song about the economic emigration of young Croatians and was written solely by Purišić better known by his stage name Baby Lasagna.
Croatia’s best finish in the competition was their fourth finish in 1996 and 1999 but have been tipped for a strong year at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Switzerland 10/3
The favourite for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest is Switzerland at odds of 10/3 those odds suggest the country has a 23.1% chance of winning Eurovision 2024.
Switzerland will be represented by Nemo in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest with the song titled “The Code”. The country is a two-time winner of the competition but in recent iterations of the event they’ve performed poorly.
However, this fast-paced “popera” style song has been touted as the new favourite for the event to land the country their third-ever success and first since 1988.
Italy 9/2
The third favourite for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest is Italy at odds of 9/2 those odds suggest the country has an 18.2% chance of winning Eurovision 2024.
Italy has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 48 times since making its debut as one of the seven countries at the first contest in 1956. They’re three-time winners of the competition placing first in 1964, 1990 and most recently in 2021 with Zitti e buoni sung by Italian rock band Måneskin.
Italy are widely fancied to come close to success again this year.
How Many Times Did Israel Win The Eurovision?
Israel have won the Eurovision Song Contest on four occasions in 1978, 1979, 1998 and most recently in 2018 when Netta won the song contest with the catchy song “Toy”.
If Israel can land their fifth Eurovision title they will go level with France, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom for wins and would only be one success below Ireland and Sweden on 7 wins.
Which Semi-Final Are Israel Competing In At Eurovision 2024?
Israel are set to take to the stage in the second Semi-Final on Thursday the 9 th of May competing against Malta, Albania, Greece, Czechia, Austria, Denmark, Armenia, Latvia, San Marino, Georgia, Belgium, Estonia, Israel, Norway and Switzerland.
The best 10 countries from Semi-Final 2 will qualify for the Grand Final on Saturday the 11th of May.
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