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THE_ODDS_API
The Odds API provides real-time sports betting odds data from various bookmakers worldwide, covering multiple sports and betting markets.
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENT_MARKETS
Tool to retrieve available market keys for each bookmaker for a specific event. Returns only recently seen markets - not a comprehensive list. More markets become available as the event's commence time approaches.
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENT_ODDS
Tool to retrieve odds for a specific event. Use after confirming the sport key via THE_ODDS_API_GET_SPORTS and event ID via THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENTS. Before supplying markets, call THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENT_MARKETS with the same event and bookmaker filters and use only returned keys because market availability changes ove…
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENTS
Tool to fetch live and upcoming events for a specified sport. Use when you need event listings including odds. All timestamps are UTC. Avoid high-frequency polling; batch requests and implement backoff to prevent throttling.
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_ODDS
Tool to fetch live and upcoming event odds for a specified sport, including bookmakers, regions, and markets. Use after retrieving sports via GET_SPORTS; filter by region, market, or event IDs. Response is nested bookmakers → markets → outcomes; not all bookmakers expose every market for every event, so handle missing…
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_PARTICIPANTS
Tool to fetch list of participants (teams or players) for a specified sport. Use after confirming you have a valid sport key.
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_SCORES
Tool to return live and recently completed event scores for a sport. Use after selecting a sport key to inspect current and recent game scores. Missing results may indicate unsupported competitions, not absent events. When identifying specific fixtures, match by both team names and date to avoid confusion with multi-l…
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_SPORTS
Tool to retrieve a list of in-season sports. Use when you need sports data; set 'all' to true to include out-of-season sports. Sport keys returned here must be passed to downstream tools like THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENTS and THE_ODDS_API_GET_EVENT_ODDS — mismatched or guessed keys return empty payloads. Similarly named lea…
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THE_ODDS_API_GET_V3_ODDS
Tool to fetch odds using the legacy V3 API endpoint. Returns upcoming and live games with odds for a given sport, region, and market. Use for legacy integrations; V4 API is recommended for new implementations.
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