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The Man Who Bet His House on a Pop Song - A Eurovision Tale

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Betting on Eurovision: A Personal Journey

This chapter explores the fascinating intersection of personal relationships and professional gambling, focusing on a friend who became a successful bettor in the Eurovision Song Contest. It discusses the cultural significance of the contest, the impact of political dynamics on outcomes, and how informed betting strategies have transformed a passion for the event into a profitable career.

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