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Oddschecker data,
with sub-second latency.

We extract live odds, market movements, racecards, and bookmaker pricing from Oddschecker. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or via Webhook on your cadence.

Odds updates
4.2M /hr
Events tracked
18,942 /day
Bookmakers monitored
42
Active pipelines
84
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from oddschecker.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Live Event Odds objects from oddschecker.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

event_idsporttournamenthome_teamaway_teamstart_timemarket_typebookmakerodds_fractionalodds_decimalimplied_probabilitydrift_indicatorscraped_at
live_event odds
● 200 OK
"event_id": "EVT-993821",
"sport": "Football",
"home_team": "Arsenal",
"away_team": "Liverpool",
"market_type": "Match Winner",
"bookmaker": "bet365",
"odds_decimal": 2.15,
"drift_indicator": "shortening"
# event_idsporttournamenthome_teamaway_teamstart_time
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Complete list of extractable fields for Horse Racing Racecards objects from oddschecker.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

race_idmeeting_namerace_timecoursedistancegoingrunner_namejockeytrainerformageweightstarting_pricecurrent_best_odds
horse_racing racecards
● 200 OK
"race_id": "RC-449102",
"meeting_name": "Cheltenham",
"race_time": "15:30",
"runner_name": "Constitution Hill",
"jockey": "Nico de Boinville",
"trainer": "Nicky Henderson",
"form": "111-11",
"current_best_odds": 1.33
# race_idmeeting_namerace_timecoursedistancegoing
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Complete list of extractable fields for Market Drift objects from oddschecker.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

selection_idselection_nameevent_namemarketopening_oddscurrent_oddsprice_movement_pctshortening_bookmakersdrifting_bookmakerslast_updatetimestamp
market_drift
● 200 OK
"selection_name": "Draw",
"event_name": "Manchester City v Real Madrid",
"market": "1X2",
"opening_odds": 3.5,
"current_odds": 3.1,
"price_movement_pct": -11.4,
"shortening_bookmakers": "['SkyBet', 'William Hill', 'Paddy Power']"
# selection_idselection_nameevent_namemarketopening_oddscurrent_odds
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Complete list of extractable fields for Bookmaker Promotions objects from oddschecker.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

promo_idbookmakerpromo_titlepromo_typeminimum_depositrollover_requirementexpiry_dateterms_urltarget_sportactive_status
bookmaker_promotions
● 200 OK
"bookmaker": "Paddy Power",
"promo_title": "Bet 10 Get 40",
"promo_type": "Sign Up Offer",
"minimum_deposit": 10.0,
"rollover_requirement": "1x",
"active_status": true
# promo_idbookmakerpromo_titlepromo_typeminimum_depositrollover_requirement
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Complete list of extractable fields for Expert Tips objects from oddschecker.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

tip_idtipster_namepublicationsporteventselectionrecommended_oddsbookmakerstake_advisedanalysis_textpublished_at
expert_tips
● 200 OK
"tipster_name": "Andy Holding",
"sport": "Horse Racing",
"event": "14:10 Ascot",
"selection": "Master Dino",
"recommended_odds": 4.5,
"bookmaker": "BetVictor",
"analysis_text": "Travelled well last time out before unseating. Favourably handicapped..."
# tip_idtipster_namepublicationsporteventselection
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Oddschecker - nothing you do not

Our Oddschecker scraper handles every layer of the platform: live grids, market drift signals, racecards, and expert tips - with high-frequency polling, UK proxy routing, and dynamic payload parsing built in.

Live Odds Extraction

Capture decimal and fractional odds across all listed bookmakers for pre-match and in-play events.

Market Drift & Price Movers

Track shortening and drifting odds indicators in real-time to identify market confidence and smart money.

Comprehensive Racecards

Extract full horse racing data including form, jockey, trainer, weight, age, and previous run history.

Multi-Sport Coverage

Football, tennis, cricket, golf, darts, and US sports - parsed into normalised schema models.

Ante-Post & Futures

Monitor long-term tournament winner markets, relegation battles, and seasonal outrights.

Bookmaker Promotions

Extract sign-up offers, free bets, enhanced accumulators, and price boosts across the industry.

Expert Tips Corpus

Scrape tipster predictions, advised stakes, and detailed analysis text for NLP model training.

Sub-Second Polling

Execute high-frequency polling for in-play events, intercepting XHR payloads directly.

UK Geo-Targeting

Utilise UK residential proxies to bypass strict geo-blocks and access region-specific pricing.

// engagement pipeline

From event list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide sports, leagues, or specific events. We design the extraction schema and polling frequency together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, UK residential proxy rotation, and XHR interception logic.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, latency checks, odds normalisation testing, and outlier detection before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or via Webhook on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Oddschecker pipeline handles the hard parts

Oddschecker protects its pricing grid aggressively. Here is how we stay resilient and deliver high-frequency data without interruption.

pipeline-monitor · oddschecker.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
UK residential proxy rotation

Oddschecker blocks non-UK IPs and aggressively bans data centre proxies. Our crawlers route entirely through UK residential ISP proxies, maintaining realistic browser fingerprints to ensure uninterrupted access to the odds grid.

WebSockets & XHR
Bypassing the DOM entirely

Live odds stream via internal APIs and WebSockets. Scraping the DOM is too slow. We hook directly into the XHR responses and WebSocket frames, extracting the raw JSON payloads before they even render on the page.

High-frequency polling
Managing rate limits at scale

In-play markets require sub-second updates. We distribute requests across massive proxy pools, managing rate limits per IP to ensure we capture every tick and price movement without triggering volumetric bans.

Schema stability
Normalising bookmaker names and markets

Bookmakers constantly change their naming conventions for teams and markets. We maintain a normalisation layer that maps disparate team names (e.g., Man Utd vs Manchester United) to unified IDs in your database.

Change detection
Webhook triggers on price movement

Instead of firehosing duplicate data, we calculate diffs in Redis and emit Webhooks only when odds shift or a market suspends. This reduces your ingest costs and downstream processing load.

Applications

Who uses Oddschecker data and how

Teams across industries use oddschecker.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Algorithmic Trading

Quants use market drift and arbitrage signals to execute trades on exchanges like Betfair before the market fully corrects.

02
Bookmaker Competitor Analysis

Sportsbooks monitor competitor pricing, margins, and promotions to adjust their own lines and remain competitive.

03
Arbitrage Betting

Identify pricing discrepancies between bookmakers to secure risk-free margins on specific events.

04
Value Betting Models

Train predictive models against historical odds movements, starting prices, and implied probabilities to find edge.

05
Affiliate Marketing

Publishers embed live odds and promotions into their content to drive affiliate conversions and sign-ups.

06
Risk Management

Bookmakers track market consensus to manage liability on heavily backed selections and detect suspicious betting patterns.

Why DataFlirt

"Oddschecker aggregates the entire sports betting market into a single view. Accessing that pricing grid in real-time is the foundation of modern sports trading."

Extracting live odds at scale requires defeating aggressive anti-scraping systems, managing UK-specific geo-restrictions, and parsing highly dynamic XHR payloads. DataFlirt handles the proxy rotation and polling infrastructure so your quants can focus on building profitable models, not maintaining scrapers.

Technical Spec

Oddschecker scraper - technical capabilities

Everything supported by our oddschecker.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

Live odds polling
Sub-second XHR interception for in-play markets
Supported
Market drift indicators
Capture red/blue shortening/drifting signals
Supported
UK residential proxies
Mandatory for bypassing geo-blocks and accessing UK pricing
Supported
Fractional to decimal conversion
Automated normalisation of odds formats
Supported
Racecard metadata
Form, jockey, trainer, weight, age extraction
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per price change or market suspension
Supported
Historical odds time-series
Available from pipeline inception
Supported
Accumulator generation
Extracting pre-built acca suggestions and boosted multiples
Supported
User bet slip extraction
Requires authenticated session and active account
Partial
Account-linked free bets
Promotions tied to specific user profiles or VIP tiers
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Oddschecker pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
High-Frequency XHR Interception

Playwright intercepts internal API calls and WebSocket frames, extracting JSON payloads directly to bypass DOM rendering overhead.

Geo-Targeted Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of UK-specific residential ISP proxies. Rotation happens per-request to prevent rate limiting and geo-blocking.

Event-Driven Webhooks

Redis-backed diff calculation triggers instant webhooks only when odds change, saving bandwidth and downstream processing costs.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested - schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns - Excel/Sheets compatible
XLS
Excel format for manual review and analyst workflows
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery - compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoint to query latest odds state on demand
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About oddschecker.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Oddschecker legal?

Scraping public odds data is generally permissible under applicable law. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated pricing, racecards, and market data. We do not extract personal data or circumvent authentication walls. Clients should review Oddschecker ToS and consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

How do you handle Oddschecker geo-blocking?

Oddschecker strictly limits access to UK IP addresses. We route all extraction requests through UK residential ISP proxies, ensuring we see the exact same odds and promotions as a legitimate UK punter.

Can you extract live, in-play odds?

Yes. We intercept the XHR and WebSocket feeds that power the live odds grid, allowing us to capture price ticks and market suspensions in real-time without relying on slow DOM parsing.

Do you normalise the odds formats?

Yes. While Oddschecker displays fractional odds by default, our pipeline can automatically convert and output fractional, decimal, or American odds based on your schema requirements.

How fast can I receive price updates?

For in-play markets, our webhook delivery pushes updates within milliseconds of the price changing on the platform. Pre-match markets can be polled at custom intervals ranging from seconds to hours.

What sports do you cover?

We extract data for football, horse racing, tennis, cricket, golf, darts, rugby, and all major US sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL) listed on the platform.

Can you track market drift?

Yes. We capture the opening price, current price, and the directional drift indicators (shortening or drifting) across all listed bookmakers.

Do you scrape the expert tips section?

Yes. We extract the tipster name, selection, advised stake, recommended odds, and the full analysis text for every published tip.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=oddschecker.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need daily racecards or sub-second in-play odds polling - we scope, build, and operate the infrastructure. Tell us your requirements.

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