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Automation Multiple Markets Hedging

In my previous post I showed how you can close your bet position on many markets using “My Bet Position” tool. In this post we can see how to do it automatically when required total profit is reached. How is it done? Bfexplorer offers prebuilt bot named: "Close Market Bet Position". ...

Automatic market uploading to Guardian?

From Betangel forum: Is there any way to automatically populate Guardian with markets as they become available and then can automation rules be applied to them? Fort instance as soon as tomorrow's horse races at Cheltenham are put live by Betfair then they are detected and automatically uploaded ...

Multiple Markets Hedging

From Betangel forum: Can anyone know is it possible to bind several markets, so when there is profit that I want (for example 10£) to automatically hedge them all? * If you mean a combined profit across all markets (not in an individual market) then yes it could be done but only by using ...

Sports betting bot

I want an automatic betting bot that can find soccer games that suit my criteria to run in the background so I don't have to be on the betting site. I prefer betfair as my platform. The over/under 2.5 goals will be my preferred betting. First bet will be on under 2.5 goals if the odds are 2.1 or ...

Horse Racing Winning Using Beaten Favorites

Many horseplayers dismiss horses that went off as the post-time favorite and lost in their previous race.  Often these horses are not worth playing back, yet there are occasions when they are worth backing. In my early data collection, I looked at all beaten favorites, regardless of lengths ...

Green Up triggered by Trade position of different market

From BetAngel forum: Hoping someone can help me with this. I am trying to set an automation that will green my position on a soccer 'match odds' market when the trade position reaches double that of my potential liability on an open trade in the 'correct score' market of the same match. eg. i ...

Betfair Excel Developer Wanted

I have just testing the bot named: “Execute Excel Trigger Bot” This bot when executed open Microsoft Excel and loads and updates market data in the market worksheet. What does it mean? Bfexplorer already supports bot trigger development in F# or C# programming languages, but not all ...

Guardian Automation, referencing external data

From Bet Angel forum: I've built quite a few automation files now and am currently focusing on tennis. I'm at the stage where I could really use external in-game stats to drive bet conditions in the automation and am thinking about pulling live data using JSON, API, screen scraping ...

Bet Status and cancelling Unmatched bets

For a selection: With matched bets, how can I get the total stake and averaged odds for both back and lay? With unmatched bets, how to get the  betType, stakes and odds? And lastly, how to cancel an unmatched bet? Thanks

Not Laying Named Favourite

From BetAngel forum: Is there a way to Lay the Favourite, but have an instruction to NOT Lay it if it is a specified named runner? For the avoidance of doubt, no other runner would be Layed. Bfexplorer Solution: When bot trigger is executed, it is executed on a market selection, so in this case ...