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The Odds API Participants API

Teams and players in a sport.

The Odds API Participants API is one of 6 APIs that The Odds API publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Participants. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 4.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.the-odds-api.com, https://ipv6-api.the-odds-api.com.

1 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
4.0.0
Base URL
https://api.the-odds-api.com/v4
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

The Odds API Participants API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as apiKey (apiKey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Participants 1

Teams and players in a sport.

GET
/v4/sports/{sport}/participants
Get Sport Participants
getSportParticipants 2 params → 200401429

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Participant (2 properties), Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
1 property
Participant
object
A team or player in a sport.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

the-odds-api-participants-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs The Odds API publishes across the network.

The Odds API Events API
The Odds API Historical API
The Odds API Odds API
The Odds API Scores API
The Odds API Sports API