ParlayAPI Sse API

The Sse API from ParlayAPI — 2 operation(s) for sse.

Operations 2

GET /v1/sse/odds/{sport_key} Sse Odds #
GET /v1/sse/hot/{sport_key} Sse Odds #

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OpenAPI Specification

parlay-api-sse-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Parlay Sse API
  description: Real-time sports odds aggregation from **33 books and data sources** updated every 2-120 seconds depending on source cadence.
  version: 3.2.0
  x-credit-currency: credits
  x-credit-cost-catalogue-url: /v1/meta/credit-costs
  x-pricing-url: /v1/pricing
  x-usage-url: /v1/usage
  contact:
    name: ParlayAPI support
    url: https://parlay-api.com/support
    email: support@parlay-api.com
  license:
    name: ParlayAPI Terms of Service
    url: https://parlay-api.com/terms
  termsOfService: https://parlay-api.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://parlay-api.com
  description: Production (primary; HTTP/2, TLS 1.3).
- url: https://api.parlay-api.com
  description: Production (high-volume; bypasses Cloudflare edge for trading bots above 30 req/min). Same origin, same auth, same endpoints.
tags:
- name: Sse
paths:
  /v1/sse/odds/{sport_key}:
    get:
      summary: Sse Odds
      description: 'Business+ tier SSE endpoint. Same data feed as /ws/odds, just streamed

        as text/event-stream so corporate proxies / browser EventSource /

        HTTP-only environments work without a WebSocket upgrade.


        Auth takes the X-API-Key header, an Authorization: Bearer header, or

        ?apiKey= (EventSource in a browser cannot set headers). Headers win when

        both are present.


        Each event is a single JSON line in the standard SSE shape:

        data: {"type": "odds_update", "sport_key": "...", ...}\n\n


        Heartbeat every 5s by default to prove the stream is live through

        corporate proxies and browser EventSource clients. Initial state and

        source freshness are sent immediately on connect.'
      operationId: sse_odds_v1_sse_odds__sport_key__get
      parameters:
      - name: sport_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          title: Sport Key
      - name: apiKey
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: API key. Prefer the X-API-Key header, which keeps the key out of URLs and logs; browser EventSource cannot set headers, so this stays supported.
          title: Apikey
        description: API key. Prefer the X-API-Key header, which keeps the key out of URLs and logs; browser EventSource cannot set headers, so this stays supported.
      - name: event_id
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: 'Optional: filter to one game''s event_id'
          title: Event Id
        description: 'Optional: filter to one game''s event_id'
      - name: bookmakers
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Comma-separated books, e.g. fanduel,pinnacle
          title: Bookmakers
        description: 'Comma-separated books, e.g. fanduel,pinnacle Repeating this parameter is the same as the comma form: ?markets=h2h&markets=spreads and ?markets=h2h,spreads are one request, billed identically, and return the union. A value repeated across occurrences is counted once.'
        style: form
        explode: false
      - name: markets
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Comma-separated prop market keys, e.g. player_points,player_rebounds
          title: Markets
        description: 'Comma-separated prop market keys, e.g. player_points,player_rebounds Repeating this parameter is the same as the comma form: ?markets=h2h&markets=spreads and ?markets=h2h,spreads are one request, billed identically, and return the union. A value repeated across occurrences is counted once.'
        style: form
        explode: false
      - name: kinds
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: 'Comma-separated row kinds: game,prop'
          title: Kinds
        description: 'Comma-separated row kinds: game,prop'
      - name: heartbeat_s
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 30
          minimum: 1
          description: SSE heartbeat seconds
          default: 5
          title: Heartbeat S
        description: SSE heartbeat seconds
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 1
          description: Initial snapshot row limit
          default: 500
          title: Limit
        description: Initial snapshot row limit
      - name: since
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: integer
          - type: 'null'
          description: Resume from this timestamp_ms. Skips initial replay of rows older than this.
          title: Since
        description: Resume from this timestamp_ms. Skips initial replay of rows older than this.
      - name: diff
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
          description: If true, frames after initial_state include only fields that changed since the last frame for the same (event_id, bookmaker, market_key) tuple
          default: false
          title: Diff
        description: If true, frames after initial_state include only fields that changed since the last frame for the same (event_id, bookmaker, market_key) tuple
      - name: max_age_s
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 3600
          minimum: 1
          description: Drop initial_state rows older than this many seconds. Defaults to the same 600s freshness bound /odds enforces.
          default: 600
          title: Max Age S
        description: Drop initial_state rows older than this many seconds. Defaults to the same 600s freshness bound /odds enforces.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      tags:
      - Sse
  /v1/sse/hot/{sport_key}:
    get:
      summary: Sse Odds
      description: 'Business+ tier SSE endpoint. Same data feed as /ws/odds, just streamed

        as text/event-stream so corporate proxies / browser EventSource /

        HTTP-only environments work without a WebSocket upgrade.


        Auth takes the X-API-Key header, an Authorization: Bearer header, or

        ?apiKey= (EventSource in a browser cannot set headers). Headers win when

        both are present.


        Each event is a single JSON line in the standard SSE shape:

        data: {"type": "odds_update", "sport_key": "...", ...}\n\n


        Heartbeat every 5s by default to prove the stream is live through

        corporate proxies and browser EventSource clients. Initial state and

        source freshness are sent immediately on connect.'
      operationId: sse_odds_v1_sse_hot__sport_key__get
      parameters:
      - name: sport_key
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          title: Sport Key
      - name: apiKey
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: API key. Prefer the X-API-Key header, which keeps the key out of URLs and logs; browser EventSource cannot set headers, so this stays supported.
          title: Apikey
        description: API key. Prefer the X-API-Key header, which keeps the key out of URLs and logs; browser EventSource cannot set headers, so this stays supported.
      - name: event_id
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: 'Optional: filter to one game''s event_id'
          title: Event Id
        description: 'Optional: filter to one game''s event_id'
      - name: bookmakers
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Comma-separated books, e.g. fanduel,pinnacle
          title: Bookmakers
        description: 'Comma-separated books, e.g. fanduel,pinnacle Repeating this parameter is the same as the comma form: ?markets=h2h&markets=spreads and ?markets=h2h,spreads are one request, billed identically, and return the union. A value repeated across occurrences is counted once.'
        style: form
        explode: false
      - name: markets
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: Comma-separated prop market keys, e.g. player_points,player_rebounds
          title: Markets
        description: 'Comma-separated prop market keys, e.g. player_points,player_rebounds Repeating this parameter is the same as the comma form: ?markets=h2h&markets=spreads and ?markets=h2h,spreads are one request, billed identically, and return the union. A value repeated across occurrences is counted once.'
        style: form
        explode: false
      - name: kinds
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: 'Comma-separated row kinds: game,prop'
          title: Kinds
        description: 'Comma-separated row kinds: game,prop'
      - name: heartbeat_s
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 30
          minimum: 1
          description: SSE heartbeat seconds
          default: 5
          title: Heartbeat S
        description: SSE heartbeat seconds
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 1
          description: Initial snapshot row limit
          default: 500
          title: Limit
        description: Initial snapshot row limit
      - name: since
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          anyOf:
          - type: integer
          - type: 'null'
          description: Resume from this timestamp_ms. Skips initial replay of rows older than this.
          title: Since
        description: Resume from this timestamp_ms. Skips initial replay of rows older than this.
      - name: diff
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
          description: If true, frames after initial_state include only fields that changed since the last frame for the same (event_id, bookmaker, market_key) tuple
          default: false
          title: Diff
        description: If true, frames after initial_state include only fields that changed since the last frame for the same (event_id, bookmaker, market_key) tuple
      - name: max_age_s
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 3600
          minimum: 1
          description: Drop initial_state rows older than this many seconds. Defaults to the same 600s freshness bound /odds enforces.
          default: 600
          title: Max Age S
        description: Drop initial_state rows older than this many seconds. Defaults to the same 600s freshness bound /odds enforces.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      tags:
      - Sse
components:
  schemas:
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: API key passed in the X-API-Key header. Recommended.
    apiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apiKey
      description: API key passed as the ?apiKey= query parameter. Useful for browser fetch() and webhooks where header control is limited. Equivalent to X-API-Key.
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: APIKey
      description: 'API key passed via Authorization: Bearer <key>. Equivalent to X-API-Key for compatibility with auth libraries that expect bearer tokens.'