Eurovision 2026: What did the betting odds, fan clubs, and polls predict this year and how accurate were they in the end?

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest was defined by a major upset and Bulgaria’s unexpected victory — a triumph that almost nobody saw coming, as “Bangaranga” had largely flown under the radar for most observers. So, how much weight should we really give to all these pre-contest predictions, and which forecasting method came closest to the […]