Australia rockets up Eurovision 2026 odds after Delta Goodrem announcement

Joel Grace
5 minutes ago
1 min read

Australia has surged into the top tier of bookmakers’ predictions for Eurovision 2026 following official confirmation this morning that Delta Goodrem will represent the nation with her song Eclipse.

Within hours of the announcement and song release, betting markets reacted strongly, elevating Australia into the Top 4 favourites to win the 2026 contest.

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Delta’s announcement has seen Australia rise from 12th to 4th in the winning odds, surpassing perennial Eurovision heavyweights Sweden, France and Italy.

The announcement has generated global excitement, with fans eager to see the 41-year-old singer perform with her powerhouse vocals and trademark piano.

Early reaction is already labelling this as one of Australia’s highest-profile Eurovision selections.

Australian betting site Sportsbet.com.au currently has Delta sitting in 4th place with odds of taking out the win at $7.50.

Bookmakers have been adjusting our winning chances upwards throughout the morning, responding to factors like fan enthusiasm for the song, Delta’s charts hits around the world, and her ability to impress performing live.

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