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List sports

GET
/v1/sports
curl --request GET \
--url https://oddslink.app/v1/sports \
--header 'X-API-Key: <X-API-Key>'

Every supported sport key, whether in season or not, with its active status. Soccer and tennis can return all currently available competitions in one response, or be narrowed with their optional competition selector. Existing per-competition keys remain available as aliases.

Every sport key we carry.

Media typeapplication/json
Array<object>
object
key
required

The sport key: one league or one tennis tournament.

string
group
required
string
title
required
string
description
required
string
active
required

Whether this league/tournament is in season right now.

boolean
has_outrights
required

Always false in v1. Outright and futures markets are not served yet.

boolean
Examples
Examplesports

A handful of the sports we carry

[
{
"key": "nfl",
"group": "American Football",
"title": "NFL",
"description": "US Football",
"active": true,
"has_outrights": false
},
{
"key": "nba",
"group": "Basketball",
"title": "NBA",
"description": "US Basketball",
"active": false,
"has_outrights": false
},
{
"key": "epl",
"group": "Soccer",
"title": "EPL",
"description": "English Premier League",
"active": true,
"has_outrights": false
},
{
"key": "tennis_atp_hangzhou",
"group": "Tennis",
"title": "ATP Hangzhou",
"description": "Tennis",
"active": true,
"has_outrights": false
}
]
x-requests-used
integer

Requests used this billing period.

x-requests-remaining
integer

Requests remaining this billing period.

x-requests-last
integer

What this one call cost against the allowance (0 for a free call).

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer

This plan’s speed limit, in requests per second.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer

Requests left in the current one-second window.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer

Seconds until the speed-limit window resets.

X-Request-Id
string

This request’s id, for support and for matching against error.request_id.

A parameter was malformed.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
docs_url
required
string format: uri
request_id
required
string
stored_commence_times

Stored Unix-second choices on AMBIGUOUS_EVENT or INVALID_STORED_COMMENCE_TIME; independent of dateFormat.

Array<integer>
valid_bookmakers

Valid case-sensitive book keys on INVALID_BOOKMAKER.

Array<string>
current_plan

403 only: the plan on the presented key.

string
required_plan

403 only: the lowest plan that includes this request. For history, that depends on how long ago the fixture started as well as on the endpoint.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "BAD_REQUEST",
"message": "commenceTimeFrom is not a valid ISO-8601 timestamp.",
"docs_url": "https://oddslink.app/docs/errors/#bad-request",
"request_id": "req_01hz8k3z9e2v6w1x"
}
}
x-requests-used
integer

Requests used this billing period.

x-requests-remaining
integer

Requests remaining this billing period.

x-requests-last
integer

What this one call cost against the allowance (0 for a free call).

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer

This plan’s speed limit, in requests per second.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer

Requests left in the current one-second window.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer

Seconds until the speed-limit window resets.

X-Request-Id
string

This request’s id, for support and for matching against error.request_id.

The X-API-Key header is missing or invalid.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
docs_url
required
string format: uri
request_id
required
string
stored_commence_times

Stored Unix-second choices on AMBIGUOUS_EVENT or INVALID_STORED_COMMENCE_TIME; independent of dateFormat.

Array<integer>
valid_bookmakers

Valid case-sensitive book keys on INVALID_BOOKMAKER.

Array<string>
current_plan

403 only: the plan on the presented key.

string
required_plan

403 only: the lowest plan that includes this request. For history, that depends on how long ago the fixture started as well as on the endpoint.

string
Examples

No X-API-Key header sent

{
"error": {
"code": "MISSING_KEY",
"message": "X-API-Key header is missing.",
"docs_url": "https://oddslink.app/docs/errors/#missing-key",
"request_id": "req_01hz8k4a1f3w7x2y"
}
}
x-requests-used
integer

Requests used this billing period.

x-requests-remaining
integer

Requests remaining this billing period.

x-requests-last
integer

What this one call cost against the allowance (0 for a free call).

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer

This plan’s speed limit, in requests per second.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer

Requests left in the current one-second window.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer

Seconds until the speed-limit window resets.

X-Request-Id
string

This request’s id, for support and for matching against error.request_id.

The plan’s speed limit was exceeded; wait Retry-After seconds. A call that does not count against the allowance is never refused for a spent allowance.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
docs_url
required
string format: uri
request_id
required
string
stored_commence_times

Stored Unix-second choices on AMBIGUOUS_EVENT or INVALID_STORED_COMMENCE_TIME; independent of dateFormat.

Array<integer>
valid_bookmakers

Valid case-sensitive book keys on INVALID_BOOKMAKER.

Array<string>
current_plan

403 only: the plan on the presented key.

string
required_plan

403 only: the lowest plan that includes this request. For history, that depends on how long ago the fixture started as well as on the endpoint.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "SPEED_LIMIT",
"message": "Speed limit exceeded: 10 requests/second on the Growth plan.",
"docs_url": "https://oddslink.app/docs/errors/#speed-limit",
"request_id": "req_01hz8k4f7m9c3d8f"
}
}
x-requests-used
integer

Requests used this billing period.

x-requests-remaining
integer

Requests remaining this billing period.

x-requests-last
integer

What this one call cost against the allowance (0 for a free call).

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer

This plan’s speed limit, in requests per second.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer

Requests left in the current one-second window.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer

Seconds until the speed-limit window resets.

X-Request-Id
string

This request’s id, for support and for matching against error.request_id.

Retry-After
integer

Seconds to wait before retrying on 429 SPEED_LIMIT or 503 ODDS_UNAVAILABLE.

Something failed on our side.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
docs_url
required
string format: uri
request_id
required
string
stored_commence_times

Stored Unix-second choices on AMBIGUOUS_EVENT or INVALID_STORED_COMMENCE_TIME; independent of dateFormat.

Array<integer>
valid_bookmakers

Valid case-sensitive book keys on INVALID_BOOKMAKER.

Array<string>
current_plan

403 only: the plan on the presented key.

string
required_plan

403 only: the lowest plan that includes this request. For history, that depends on how long ago the fixture started as well as on the endpoint.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Something went wrong on our side. It has been logged.",
"docs_url": "https://oddslink.app/docs/errors/#internal-error",
"request_id": "req_01hz8k4h8n0d4e9f"
}
}
x-requests-used
integer

Requests used this billing period.

x-requests-remaining
integer

Requests remaining this billing period.

x-requests-last
integer

What this one call cost against the allowance (0 for a free call).

X-RateLimit-Limit
integer

This plan’s speed limit, in requests per second.

X-RateLimit-Remaining
integer

Requests left in the current one-second window.

X-RateLimit-Reset
integer

Seconds until the speed-limit window resets.

X-Request-Id
string

This request’s id, for support and for matching against error.request_id.