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Learn how to integrate Betfair data and betting operations into any kind of application, on any platform. Choose from Exchange, Games, Timeform and Vendor Web APIs, and access documentation, sample code and demo tools.
- Exchange API
The Exchange API is the platform on which developers build...
- Vendor Program
Any application that you develop should enable end users to...
- Forum
A place to discuss Betfair API programming with the Python...
- Games API
Using read-only services you can create programmes that:...
- Timeform
The Timeform API is available to Betfair customers to access...
- Get Started
1 What api would you like to use? Exchange API. Create...
- Accounts API Demo Tool
Demonstration tools are available for both the Betting and...
- Web Apps
Create Web Apps - enable Betfair Exchange betting on any...
- API Overview
The main benefits and features of the Exchange API include:...
- Exchange API
- How Do I Get started?
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- API Endpoints
- Json
- JSON-RPC
- API Demo Tools
- Example Requests
To use the Exchange API you require the following: 1. A Betfair account. you can open a Betfair account here 2. An Application Key - you can create an Application Key by following the instructions here 3. A sessionToken - you can create a session token by using either of the API login methods or by following the instructions here
The Betfair API offers three login flows for developers, depending on the use case of your application:. 1. Non-Interactive login - if you are building an application that will run autonomously, there is a separate login flow to follow to ensure your account remains secure. 1. Interactive login - if you are building an application that will be used...
You can make requests and place bets on UK & international markets by accessing the Global Exchange via the following endpoints. Please find the details for the currentBetting APIendpoints: Global Exchange You can make requests for your UK Exchange wallet information by accessing the Global Exchange via the following endpoints. Please find the deta...
You can POST a request to the API at: https://api.betfair.com/exchange/betting/rest/v1.0/ . So, to call the listEventTypesmethod, you would POST to: https://api.betfair.com/exchange/betting/rest/v1.0/listEventTypes/ The POST data contains the request parameters. For listEventTypes, the only required parameter is a filter to select ma...
You can POST a request to the API using JSON-RPCat: https://api.betfair.com/exchange/betting/json-rpc/v1 The POST data should contain a valid JSON-RPC formatted request where the "params" field contains the request parameters and the "method" field contains the API method you are calling, specified like "SportsAPING/v1.0/ . For examp...
Our Demo Toolscan be used by developers for quick experimentation and interaction with the production API system
Request A List Of Available Event Types
You can make a request using the listEventTypesservice which will return a response containing the eventTypes (e.g. Soccer, Horse Racing etc.) that are currently available on Betfair.
Request a List of Events for an Event Type
The below example demonstrates how to retrieve a list of events usinglistEvents (eventIds) for a specific event type. The request shows how to retrieve all Soccer events that are taking place in a single day.
Request the Market Information for an Event
The below example demonstrates how to retrieve all the market information that belongs to an event (excluding price data) using listMarketCatalogue. You can include one or more eventId's in the requests provide that you stay within the Market Data Limits
To get started with the API you require a Betfair account, an Application Key (App Key) and a valid session token. You can open a Betfair account via Betfair registration. What is an Application Key? An Application Key is required to make requests to the Exchange API and must be included in a 'X-Application' HTTP header for all API requests.
Software Vendor Program. Most Frequently Asked. How do I get started? Are there any costs associated with API access? Why do I receive APP_KEY_CREATION_FAILED when making a createDeveloperAppKeys request? Which API Licence Do I Require? How do I activate my Live App Key? How do I login to the API?
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