Current Events > Are the bookies and fan polls right, will Sweden win Eurovision 2023?

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BalanceLost 04/07/23 7:38:21 AM #1:	These predictions aren't always right. But what do you think? Yes, Sweden will win making Loreen historic as 2nd artist and 1st woman to win twice No, Sweden will not win I don't know enough about the entries to say at the moment These predictions aren't always right. But what do you think? - Results (27 votes) Yes, Sweden will win making Loreen historic as 2nd artist and 1st woman to win twice 22.22% (6 votes) 6 No, Sweden will not win 37.04% (10 votes) 10 I don't know enough about the entries to say at the moment 40.74% (11 votes) 11 Live from our National Final: https://youtu.be/b3vJfR81xO0 Studio version: https://youtu.be/4lD0-1Uplms Nightcore: https://youtu.be/EukGldfkWVY https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AANvmLAAEXAZ.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/1/0/AANvmLAAEXAa.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/1/1/AANvmLAAEXAb.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972691403] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote> These predictions aren't always right. But what do you think? Yes, Sweden will win making Loreen historic as 2nd artist and 1st woman to win twice No, Sweden will not win I don't know enough about the entries to say at the moment Vote View Results These predictions aren't always right. But what do you think? - Results (27 votes) Yes, Sweden will win making Loreen historic as 2nd artist and 1st woman to win twice 22.22% (6 votes) 6 No, Sweden will not win 37.04% (10 votes) 10 I don't know enough about the entries to say at the moment 40.74% (11 votes) 11 Show Voting Form function poll_vote() { var vote_option = $("input[name='poll_vote']:checked").val(); if(!vote_option) return; $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: '/ajax/forum_poll_vote', data: { option: vote_option, board: '400', topic: '80404934', message: '0', key: 'e188c35d' }, success: function(response) { if(response.error) { alert(response.error); } else { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").html(response.html).show(); } } }); } function view_results_legacy() { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").show(); } function hide_results_legacy() { $("#poll_results").hide(); $("#poll_vote").show(); } Live from our National Final: https://youtu.be/b3vJfR81xO0 Studio version: https://youtu.be/4lD0-1Uplms Nightcore: https://youtu.be/EukGldfkWVY https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AANvmLAAEXAZ.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/1/0/AANvmLAAEXAa.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/1/1/AANvmLAAEXAb.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/08/23 5:27:09 PM #2:	Bump --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972719507] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/10/23 4:05:53 PM #3:	1 vote for each option <.< --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972755963] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>1 vote for each option <.<</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 04/10/23 4:53:33 PM #4:	I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show <cite>Zikten posted [p:972756816] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Supersex420 04/11/23 12:25:49 PM #5:	Zikten posted... I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show I totally forgot about that. --- "You just might get what you want! So you better think carefully." - Ava Max The difference between grad school and a bunch of hungry mall shoppers... <cite>Supersex420 posted [p:972772305] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show</quote>I totally forgot about that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/12/23 8:23:44 AM #6:	Zikten posted... I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show I actually watched all of it, it was available here by one of our broadcasters. The problem, I think, is that it didnt feel as grand and big as Eurovision. And many songs were kinda forgettable. Eurovision songs, regardless of whether you like them or not, tend to be more memorable. --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972789824] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>I don't know anything to commet on this. But it reminded me of the US version last year. I looked into it, and apparently its dead now. No plans for another contest. Apparently NBC considers it a failure. I guess Americans don't like this kind of show</quote>I actually watched all of it, it was available here by one of our broadcasters. The problem, I think, is that it didnt feel as grand and big as Eurovision. And many songs were kinda forgettable. Eurovision songs, regardless of whether you like them or not, tend to be more memorable.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/12/23 2:27:58 PM #7:	The song and performance Loreen landslided Eurovision 2012 with: https://youtu.be/Pfo-8z86x80 One of the most successful Eurovision entries ever (sales, airplay and streams). --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972796279] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>The song and performance Loreen landslided Eurovision 2012 with:https://youtu.be/Pfo-8z86x80One of the most successful Eurovision entries ever (sales, airplay and streams).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FF_Redux 04/12/23 2:39:04 PM #8:	I dont think Sweden will win --- http://i.imgur.com/hRsG4.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/zZQ38Hb.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Z4cir.gif http://i.imgur.com/qEyGS.gif https://imgur.com/37KDT <cite>FF_Redux posted [p:972796555] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I dont think Sweden will win</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MathMurderer 04/12/23 4:12:11 PM #9:	I have a hunch / hope that Finland will win. It just feels like the entry that stands out the most in a positive way. Ukraine being third among the bookmakers based mostly on the expectation of a repeat of last year's massive televote but outside the top 20 in the community is wild. --- Carolina Panthers (7-10) - 2nd place 2022 NFC South There is nothing right in my left brain. There is nothing left in my right brain. <cite>MathMurderer posted [p:972798639] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I have a hunch / hope that Finland will win. It just feels like the entry that stands out the most in a positive way.Ukraine being third among the bookmakers based mostly on the expectation of a repeat of last year's massive televote but outside the top 20 in the community is wild.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/13/23 12:38:08 PM #10:	MathMurderer posted... I have a hunch / hope that Finland will win. It just feels like the entry that stands out the most in a positive way. Ukraine being third among the bookmakers based mostly on the expectation of a repeat of last year's massive televote but outside the top 20 in the community is wild. I love Cha Cha Cha but I think that the jurors will torpedo it. Might be 2019 all over again when KEiiNO won the televote but finished 6th since the jurors had them in 17th (?!) place. Duncan Laurence won by being 2nd in the televote and 3rd in the jury vote. --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972816771] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>MathMurderer posted... </cite><quote>I have a hunch / hope that Finland will win. It just feels like the entry that stands out the most in a positive way.Ukraine being third among the bookmakers based mostly on the expectation of a repeat of last year's massive televote but outside the top 20 in the community is wild.</quote>I love Cha Cha Cha but I think that the jurors will torpedo it. Might be 2019 all over again when KEiiNO won the televote but finished 6th since the jurors had them in 17th (?!) place. Duncan Laurence won by being 2nd in the televote and 3rd in the jury vote.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/13/23 3:03:14 PM #11:	Bump --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972820043] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/14/23 4:07:50 AM #12:	Up --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972832941] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Up</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/15/23 3:21:06 PM #13:	Bjmp --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972862997] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Bjmp</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheDurinator 04/15/23 3:29:29 PM #14:	I heard this was famous for being rigged, people bet on it? <cite>TheDurinator posted [p:972863150] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I heard this was famous for being rigged, people bet on it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MathMurderer 04/18/23 1:17:13 AM #15:	Yes. People bet on all sorts of things, including Pro Wrestling and Eurovision. --- Carolina Panthers (7-10) - 2nd place 2022 NFC South There is nothing right in my left brain. There is nothing left in my right brain. <cite>MathMurderer posted [p:972913511] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Yes. People bet on all sorts of things, including Pro Wrestling and Eurovision.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/20/23 2:57:17 AM #16:	MathMurderer posted... Yes. People bet on all sorts of things, including Pro Wrestling and Eurovision. This --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:972958220] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>MathMurderer posted... </cite><quote>Yes. People bet on all sorts of things, including Pro Wrestling and Eurovision.</quote>This</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/22/23 7:46:16 AM #17:	Regardless of the result at Eurovision (I still believe that Loreen will win), Tattoo is already a huge commerical success and the most popular 2023 entry on streaming services and radio stations. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/3/6/AANvmLAAEaCk.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973002664] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Regardless of the result at Eurovision (I still believe that Loreen will win), Tattoo is already a huge commerical success and the most popular 2023 entry on streaming services and radio stations.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/2/3/6/AANvmLAAEaCk.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MathMurderer 04/24/23 6:21:56 PM #18:	Seeing "Solo" at #5 made me laugh. At this point I almost expect the memes to make it classify for the final. PIV! Anyway, what are your viewing plans for the final? I'll be in Berlin for a Roller Derby weekend with teams from Berlin, Stockholm and Antwerpen, so I hope that we'll have a nice viewing party there. --- Carolina Panthers (7-10) - 2nd place 2022 NFC South There is nothing right in my left brain. There is nothing left in my right brain. <cite>MathMurderer posted [p:973051186] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Seeing "Solo" at #5 made me laugh. At this point I almost expect the memes to make it classify for the final. PIV!Anyway, what are your viewing plans for the final? I'll be in Berlin for a Roller Derby weekend with teams from Berlin, Stockholm and Antwerpen, so I hope that we'll have a nice viewing party there.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/26/23 12:19:19 PM #19:	MathMurderer posted... Seeing "Solo" at #5 made me laugh. At this point I almost expect the memes to make it classify for the final. PIV! Anyway, what are your viewing plans for the final? I'll be in Berlin for a Roller Derby weekend with teams from Berlin, Stockholm and Antwerpen, so I hope that we'll have a nice viewing party there. Since shes in semi 2 it is not impossible <_< That semi is weak AF. Sounds like potential for a lot of fun!! Ill be attending a Eurovision viewing party at a friends place for the 3rd year in a row. We do our own voting :3 Btw, the stage is pretty but it looks so small https://youtu.be/DB4AwF_HiaE --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973087194] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>MathMurderer posted... </cite><quote>Seeing "Solo" at #5 made me laugh. At this point I almost expect the memes to make it classify for the final. PIV!Anyway, what are your viewing plans for the final? I'll be in Berlin for a Roller Derby weekend with teams from Berlin, Stockholm and Antwerpen, so I hope that we'll have a nice viewing party there.</quote>Since shes in semi 2 it is not impossible <_< That semi is weak AF.Sounds like potential for a lot of fun!!Ill be attending a Eurovision viewing party at a friends place for the 3rd year in a row. We do our own voting :3Btw, the stage is pretty but it looks so small https://youtu.be/DB4AwF_HiaE</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/27/23 3:26:31 PM #20:	The OGAE poll tend to be so-so at predicting the real result but it still exciting! https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/3/2/2/AANvmLAAEbCa.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/3/2/3/AANvmLAAEbCb.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973113369] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>The OGAE poll tend to be so-so at predicting the real result but it still exciting!https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/3/2/2/AANvmLAAEbCa.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/3/2/3/AANvmLAAEbCb.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/28/23 11:08:40 AM #21:	We have an OGAE-result: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/3/6/AANvmLAAEbMA.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973130797] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>We have an OGAE-result:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/3/6/AANvmLAAEbMA.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/29/23 1:49:08 AM #22:	10 days to Semi 1 12 days to Semi 2 14 days to the Grand Final --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973147623] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>10 days to Semi 112 days to Semi 214 days to the Grand Final</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 04/29/23 12:08:44 PM #23:	I could not resist now that it finally is out >___> https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/1/0/0/AANvmLAAEbeM.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973153637] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I could not resist now that it finally is out >___>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/1/0/0/AANvmLAAEbeM.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/02/23 1:45:44 AM #24:	7 days to SF1 9 days to SF2 11 days to the GF --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973209523] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>7 days to SF19 days to SF211 days to the GF</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 05/03/23 6:05:45 AM #25:	No --- updated 3/26/2023 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1568-100-presidents <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:973233653] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>No</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/03/23 2:34:55 PM #26:	Queen https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/1/4/AANvmLAAEcR-.jpg --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973241402] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Queen https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/1/4/AANvmLAAEcR-.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/04/23 10:36:24 AM #27:	5 days to SF1 7 days to SF2 9 days to the GF --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973258092] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>5 days to SF17 days to SF29 days to the GF</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MathMurderer 05/05/23 8:15:36 PM #28:	Lord of the Lost covering "Cha Cha Cha": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb-aTSN1Fg4 --- Erfurt Indigos (0-0) - Next: 05/07 vs. Chemnitz Crusaders There is nothing right in my left brain. There is nothing left in my right brain. <cite>MathMurderer posted [p:973288923] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Lord of the Lost covering "Cha Cha Cha":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb-aTSN1Fg4</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/08/23 6:55:07 AM #29:	MathMurderer posted... Lord of the Lost covering "Cha Cha Cha": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb-aTSN1Fg4 Video not available :( --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973336077] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>MathMurderer posted... </cite><quote>Lord of the Lost covering "Cha Cha Cha":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb-aTSN1Fg4</quote>Video not available :(</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MathMurderer 05/09/23 6:55:08 AM #30:	Snippets of LotL's covers are available on their Youtube channel and the full "Cha Cha Cha" cover is also on Spotify. https://www.youtube.com/@LordOfTheLostOfficial/videos https://open.spotify.com/artist/28eLrVsohdXynlnIzQ2VvI --- Erfurt Indigos (0-1) - Last: L 0-21 vs. Chemnitz - Next: 05/13 at Wernigerode There is nothing right in my left brain. There is nothing left in my right brain. <cite>MathMurderer posted [p:973357820] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Snippets of LotL's covers are available on their Youtube channel and the full "Cha Cha Cha" cover is also on Spotify.https://www.youtube.com/@LordOfTheLostOfficial/videoshttps://open.spotify.com/artist/28eLrVsohdXynlnIzQ2VvI</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 05/10/23 9:55:25 AM #31:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/7/AAA_aCAAEdln.jpg Ireland tried to stop us. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:973380266] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/7/AAA_aCAAEdln.jpg Ireland tried to stop us.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/11/23 7:56:53 AM #32:	MathMurderer posted... Snippets of LotL's covers are available on their Youtube channel and the full "Cha Cha Cha" cover is also on Spotify. https://www.youtube.com/@LordOfTheLostOfficial/videos https://open.spotify.com/artist/28eLrVsohdXynlnIzQ2VvI Thanks --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973399716] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>MathMurderer posted... </cite><quote>Snippets of LotL's covers are available on their Youtube channel and the full "Cha Cha Cha" cover is also on Spotify.https://www.youtube.com/@LordOfTheLostOfficial/videoshttps://open.spotify.com/artist/28eLrVsohdXynlnIzQ2VvI</quote>Thanks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 05/11/23 7:57:26 AM #33:	Foppe posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/7/AAA_aCAAEdln.jpg Ireland tried to stop us. They dont want us to also have 7 wins. Booo. --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:973399726] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite><quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/7/AAA_aCAAEdln.jpg Ireland tried to stop us.</quote>They dont want us to also have 7 wins. Booo.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomClark 05/11/23 8:33:47 AM #34:	I suspect that it will be Finland, but Norway are the dark horse pick for me. --- http://i.imgur.com/6eF0W.gif <cite>TomClark posted [p:973400242] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>I suspect that it will be Finland, but Norway are the dark horse pick for me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Consayblue22 05/11/23 2:27:01 PM #35:	Love that it's being hosted in my City. But I go on holiday tomorrow so will miss all the finals. --- Underrated PS4: 1)ELEX (2)Transformers Devastation (3)Mad Max (4)DmC Devil May Cry: Definitive Edition (5)The Evil Within (6)Arkham Knight <cite>Consayblue22 posted [p:973406781] in Are the bo... [t:80404934]...</cite> <quote>Love that it's being hosted in my City. But I go on holiday tomorrow so will miss all the finals.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > Are the bookies and fan polls right, will Sweden win Eurovision 2023?