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Rio 2016 on betfair

Olympics are open and we have got thousands of events we can bet or trade on betfair. In my video I show how to simply set favourite event "Rio 2016" to browse all Olympics events on betfair.  Open Event Browser and click on "Add my bet event". Name you favourite event: Rio 2016, in With text, ...

Save Betfair Data Automatically to Database

Let's say you want to execute bfexplorer bot saving market data on your windows server to MS SQL database in fully automatic mode every day.  What you need to do is following:  1) Your bot will be executed using Bot executor on bet events you define in your favourite events. So if I ...

Betfair inplay delay bypass

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Dutching Tools/Bet Wizards

If you want to place your dutching bets on market selections, then first open a market and then clicking on Market / Bet Wizards menu item, choose dutching wizard to either place back or lay dutching bets, or back dutching bets on multiple markets.

Custom Market Filtering

If you trade only on markets which fulfill your rules then you find useful “My Description”, the property value accessible from any custom bot or bot trigger. In my video I opened all today’s win markets for horse racing and executed my custom bot. The bot checked required market ...

Market Charts View

Set update rate and choose selections you want to present in the market charts view.

Backtesting Horse Racing Strategy

What do you need to backtest your betting or trading strategy? First of all you need a historical data with required granularity and all data, then you can define your evaluation criteria/algorithms and a tool to backtest your data.

Save Betfair Data to Database

This short video shows how to setup database and bot for saving betfair market prices. We use Microsoft SQL Server Express database and SQL Server Management Studio to manage database and query data. After attaching database mdf file, you need to rename it to: MarketPricesDatabase Your ...

Monitoring 64 Markets - Market/order Streaming

Here are two videos showing comparison between market monitoring using update betfair api update requests and market/order streaming technology. I opened for monitoring 64 markets, 40 today’s horse racing win markets and 24 Euro 2016 football match odds markets. I set the update period to 50 ...

Case Study 31 - Can you trigger a bet after a goal?

From Bet Angel forum: As the title says, I'd like to trigger a bet in Guardian after a goal is scored in football.Can this be done reliably?I've searched on here but I can't find anything. I'm looking to open a trade following the goal.I've tried using suspend/unsuspend rules conditions but there ...