Sports and markets
Last updated 2026-10-30
Call GET /sports/ (no key needed) for the live catalog. Each entry has a key such as basketball_nba that you pass as sport_key, and a min_tier that tells you which plan unlocks it. Seasonal leagues appear when they are in season.
List sports
curl "https://api.bettingdataapi.com/sports/"
{"success":true,"data":[{"key":"americanfootball_nfl","sport":"americanfootball","league":"NFL","min_tier":"Free"},
{"key":"basketball_nba","sport":"basketball","league":"NBA","min_tier":"Free"},
{"key":"icehockey_nhl","sport":"icehockey","league":"NHL","min_tier":"Pro"}, ...]}Common sport keys
| League | sport_key | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| NFL | americanfootball_nfl | Free |
| NBA | basketball_nba | Free |
| MLB | baseball_mlb | Free |
| NHL | icehockey_nhl | Pro |
| NCAAF | americanfootball_ncaaf | Pro |
| WNBA | basketball_wnba | Pro |
| EPL | soccer_epl | Pro |
| UEFA Champions League | soccer_uefa_champs_league | Pro |
| UFC / MMA | mma_mixed_martial_arts | Pro |
| Tennis | tennis | Pro |
| Esports | esports_esports | Business |
This table is a sample. The authoritative, current list is always GET /sports/.
Standard markets
| Market key | Also called | Notes |
|---|---|---|
h2h | Moneyline | Who wins. Free plan is h2h only. |
spreads | Point spread, run line, puck line, handicap | Pro and Business. |
totals | Over/under | Pro and Business. |
alternate_spreads, alternate_totals | Alternate lines | Business. |
MMA returns h2h and totals only. Filter with ?markets=h2h,totals.
Player prop markets (Business)
GET /props/?sport_key=... on the Business plan. Coverage by league:
| League | Prop stats (Business) |
|---|---|
| NFL | 20 stats: passing, rushing and receiving yards, touchdowns (anytime and first), receptions, attempts, completions, interceptions, longest plays, combined yardage, tackles, field goals, kicking points |
| NCAAF | 18 stats: the NFL set without tackles and pass+rush+reception yards |
| NBA | 12 stats: points, rebounds, assists, PRA, points+assists, points+rebounds, rebounds+assists, threes, blocks, steals, double-double, triple-double, plus milestone ladders |
| WNBA | the same 12 stats as the NBA set |
| MLB | 17 stats: batter hits, total bases, home runs, RBIs, runs, hits+runs+RBIs, singles, doubles, triples, walks, stolen bases, strikeouts; pitcher strikeouts, outs, earned runs, hits allowed, walks |
| NHL | 7 stats: points, goals, assists, shots on goal, power-play points, anytime and first goal scorer |
| Soccer (11 leagues) | 12 stats: goal scorer (anytime and first), goals, assists, to assist, score or assist, shots, shots on target, tackles, fouls, to be booked, saves. EPL, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Eredivisie, EFL Championship, Liga MX, MLS, Champions League, Europa League |
Most stats also have an _alternate market key with a ladder of alternate lines. For the exact market keys of a league, send an unknown value in markets: the 400 response lists every valid market for that sport.
Regions and bookmakers
regions accepts region codes including us, uk, eu and au. bookmakers accepts bookmaker keys such as draftkings, fanduel, betmgm and pinnacle. Coverage varies by league, so read the book values in an unfiltered /odds/ response to see which keys a league has. Professional covers major US sportsbooks; Business adds Pinnacle and international books.
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