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The Free Bets API provides endpoint to retrieve available player`s fhreebets and endpoint to place bet with freebet.
Core Freebet Operations¶
Retrieve freebets for player¶
Primary endpoint to retrieve available freebets for player:
- Get freebets - Get available freebets for player
Bet placement with freebet¶
Manage existing bets and retrieve betting information:
- Place free-bet - Place bet with freebet
Integration Resources¶
For additional information about freebet bonus, what it is and how it can be configured, read information below:
- Activity: Sport FreeBet
- Get FreeBet amount as a variable from CSV file
- Sport Bet Cashback with Sport Freebet
- Deposit Cashback with Sport Freebet
- Sport Freebet with bet condition
Authentication¶
All Bets API endpoints require authentication. Refer to the main GR8 API authentication guide for details on:
- API Key Authentication
- Session management
- Access token handling
Related APIs¶
The Bets API works in conjunction with other GR8 API components:
- Line API - Get sports data, events, and odds for bet placement
- Event Content API - Access event details and content
- User Settings API - Manage user preferences and settings
Best Practices¶
Bet Placement¶
- Always validate bet amounts using the max bet amount endpoint before placing bets
- Use synchronous mode for immediate bet confirmation
- Handle error responses appropriately for failed bet placements
Error Handling¶
- Implement proper retry logic for network failures
- Check bet status after placement to ensure successful processing
- Handle insufficient balance and betting limit errors gracefully
Performance¶
- Use batch operations when placing multiple bets
- Implement proper caching for frequently accessed betting data
- Monitor API rate limits and implement appropriate throttling
Getting Started Resources¶
General Information¶
- Accessing GR8 API
- What is Freebet
- Freebet. Bonus user guide
- API Key Authentication
- Postman Workspace - Ready-to-use API collection for testing
Additional Resources¶
- SportbookAPI Changelog - Latest updates and changes
- Additional Resources - Integration examples and best practices