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Value Betting with the Odds-API: How Expected Value Works and How to Find It
7 min

Value Betting with the Odds-API: How Expected Value Works and How to Find It

Learn how value betting works, how to calculate expected value, and how to use the Odds-API.io Value Bets endpoint to find +EV bets across 250+ bookmakers.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

1 Sept 2025

Unlocking Player Props via API: How to Get Prop Betting Odds in Real Time
4 min

Unlocking Player Props via API: How to Get Prop Betting Odds in Real Time

Player props are booming in US sports betting. Learn how to fetch real-time prop odds via API, why they matter for apps, and how Odds-API.io makes integration easy.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

1 Jun 2025

Building a Betting App 101: How to Integrate a Sports Odds API (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
2 min

Building a Betting App 101: How to Integrate a Sports Odds API (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Learn how to build a simple betting app by integrating a sports odds API. This hands-on tutorial shows developers how to connect real-time odds, fetch data, and display betting markets step by step.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

1 May 2025

Odds-API.io vs The-Odds-API: The Complete 2026 Comparison
5 min

Odds-API.io vs The-Odds-API: The Complete 2026 Comparison

Compare Odds-API.io and The-Odds-API. 250+ bookmakers vs 40+, WebSocket streaming, Asian sharp books, 12,000+ leagues, and straightforward pricing.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

1 Apr 2025

Ultimate Guide to Sports Betting APIs for Developers (2025): How to Choose the Right Odds API
5 min

Ultimate Guide to Sports Betting APIs for Developers (2025): How to Choose the Right Odds API

Discover the best sports betting APIs for developers in 2025. Learn how to evaluate odds APIs, compare top providers, and see why Odds-API.io offers low latency, 250+ bookmakers and player props.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

1 Apr 2025

How to Compare Betting Odds Across 250+ Bookmakers with One API
5 min

How to Compare Betting Odds Across 250+ Bookmakers with One API

Use the Odds-API to pull real-time betting odds from 250+ sportsbooks. REST endpoints, code examples, and a walkthrough for Premier League odds.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

8 Mar 2025