Multibet Back-End Integration
- Raiko Pajur
- Aleksei Karhu
- David Priddle
- Santiago Montoya Varela
Introduction
Multibet is a new industry leading service provided by Genius Sports, which allows customer to make available, per event, custom InPlay bets that consists of multiple selections not usually associated for regular markets. To give an example, the following is an actual bet under the Multibet service set up by a player <Ronaldo to score, Portugal to win, Over 5.5 Corners, Over 1.5 total goals>.
Multibet currently supports Football, NFL+NCAA American Football for both phases, PreMatch and InPlay, with other major sports in the pipeline.
Table of Contents
Option 1. Multibet API
This integration includes 4 pull API endpoints that will provide a minimal required set of information for creating and resulting a multibet. This integration type is best suited for a customer who wants to have a full control over the UI and market creation process.
Conceptual Diagram
Check Multibet API for detailed integration steps.
Customer To Do List
Functionality | Notes |
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Display fixtures available for Multibet | There are no UI components provided with this integration type. |
Create a multibet | There are no UI components provided with this integration type. The customer will need to build a multibet creation UI using data from |
Create a market in Trading Platform | Multibet API is not creating markets in Trading Platform. Customer will need to implement this functionality. |
Accept a bet |
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Result a market | Results are not pushed with Multibet API. The customer will need to call |
Option 2. Multibet API + Sportsbook Integration
New customer would need to integrate with Integration Schema first.
This integration option includes Multibet API and standard Genius Sports Sportsbook Integration. This integration type is best suited for a customer who wants to have a full control over their UI but still wants to benefit from Sportsbook Integration:
Fixture coverage
Market creation in customer’s Trading Platform
Market price feed (Please refer to Market Lifetime to better understand the difference between Multibet markets and “normal“ Pre-Match/InPlay markets)
Market resulting feed
Check Multibet Sportsbook Integration (V3) and Multibet API for detailed integration steps.
Conceptual Diagram
Customer To Do List
Function | Notes |
|---|---|
Display fixtures available for Multibet | There are no UI components provided with this integration type. Fixture coverage will be pushed to the customer via Sportsbook Integration (V3). |
Create a multibet | There are no UI components provided this integration type. The customer will need to build a multibet creation UI using data from |
Create a market | To create a market customer will need to send multibet details to |
Option 3. Multibet API + Sportsbook Integration (V3) + UI Widget
New customer would need to integrate with Integration Schema first.
This integration option includes Multibet API, standard Genius Sports Sportsbook Integration (V3) and UI Widget. It requires minimal UI and backend development effort from the existing Genius Sports Sportsbook customer.
It includes all the benefits from Option 2 but removes the need to do UI work.
Check Multibet Sportsbook Integration (V3) and Multibet API for detailed integration steps.
You may access a widget demo here. (Make sure to use a valid FixtureID to watch the live behavior)
Conceptual Diagram
Customer To Do List
Function | Notes |
|---|---|
Display fixtures available for Multibet | Genius Sports doesn’t provide an UI component for displaying a list of fixtures available for Multibet. |
Integrate Genius Sports UI Widget into the customer’s website | The customer will need to implement a reverse proxy that will be used by UI Widget for secure communication and add an iframe where UI Widget will be loaded. |
Add a multibet to the betslip | Genius Sports Widget will publish a message (client side using javascript) with multibet information (market and price) that customer should use to populate the betslip. |