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Get Ready for Eurovision 2019: A Complete Guide

Getting set up for the big event – Eurovision 2019? The once-a-year singing contest that rocks the world, from North to South with music, make-up and glitzy costumes. If you’re not, you should be. It’s a guilty pleasure for many UK residents with millions tuning in to watch the thrilling competition as countries go head-head for the title. 2019 promises to be a pretty special year as Madonna will be attending, and Graham Norton will be presenting, filling the quiet moments with tasty morsels of information and backstage gossip. Avid gamblers all over the world are indeed expecting a lot from Israel, who is hosting this year’s bash. When it comes to the Eurovision, just like with any type of bet, it’s essential to know your vital stats and be informed before you make a stake! In preparation for this year’s fierce battle of the voices (and flamboyancy), Unibet has created a uniquely dedicated site, filled with interactive tools to help watchers and players all over the world to prepare for one of the biggest bets and showdowns of the year!

Find your Favourite to Win

Don’t know who to bet on? It can be a hard choice if you’re British as we don’t exactly carry a winning reputation when it comes to the Eurovision.

Is this the year you’ll take a bet on Britain or is it better for you to bet on another favourite to win? Need a helping hand figuring out who your Euro favourite is? Why not take the Eurovision 2019 Quiz? You’ll get to answer questions by watching song entries, videos and have a great time, while you find out where to best place your wagers. Bets are better laid when you’re prepared.

Check Country Stats and Video Entries

To be in with a decent chance of being right in predicting the winner, it’s a good idea to know the past stats of each country, but with over 62 years of winners- that’s a lot of information to take in. Unless, of course, you use this quick and interactive Eurovision Bar Chart Race. It presents everything you ever needed to know about the winners of the Eurovision from 1956-2018, and you’ll get to know it all in literally seconds.

May 18th is the chance for the nation to come together again, put Brexit aside and unite our differences under one strong voice. The UK’s prospects rest on Michael Rice, but where will you place your bets and allegiance? Remember, as both national juries and guests get to vote for their favourite countries to win the Eurovision can sometimes end up resembling a popularity contest.

Make sure you get in on the action and fun before the live event. The Eurovision song contest will be broadcast live on Saturday, May 18th at 8 pm on BBC1.