smarkets

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Smarkets Exchange betting with 2% commission

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Smarkets Exchange

Full integration with Smarkets, a betting exchange with lower fees than Betfair (2% vs 5%). Politics, sports, and entertainment markets.

Quick Start

# Set credentials
export SMARKETS_SESSION_TOKEN="your-session-token"

# Search markets
/sm markets election

# Get market prices
/sm prices 12345

# Place buy order
/sm buy 12345 67890 0.55 10

# Place sell order
/sm sell 12345 67890 0.60 10

Commands

Market Data

Command	Description
`/sm markets [query]`	Search markets
`/sm market <id>`	Get market details
`/sm prices <marketId>`	Current prices
`/sm book <marketId> <contractId>`	Show orderbook

Trading

Command	Description
`/sm buy <marketId> <contractId> <price> <quantity>`	Place buy order
`/sm sell <marketId> <contractId> <price> <quantity>`	Place sell order
`/sm cancel <orderId>`	Cancel order
`/sm cancelall [marketId]`	Cancel all orders
`/sm orders [marketId]`	List open orders

Examples:

/sm buy 123 456 0.55 10    # Buy at 55% price, £10
/sm sell 123 456 0.60 10   # Sell at 60% price, £10
/sm cancel abc123          # Cancel specific order

Account

Command	Description
`/sm balance`	Check account balance

Configuration

# Required for trading
export SMARKETS_SESSION_TOKEN="your-session-token"

# Optional - API token for market data only
export SMARKETS_API_TOKEN="your-api-token"

Features

Low Fees - 2% commission vs Betfair's 5%
Politics Markets - UK, US, EU elections
Sports - Football, tennis, horse racing
Entertainment - TV, music, awards
Real-time Streaming - WebSocket price updates

Market Types

Domain	Examples
politics	Elections, referendums
sport	Football, tennis, cricket
entertainment	Oscars, Eurovision, reality TV
current_affairs	Economic events, news
esports	CS:GO, League of Legends

Trading Notes

Prices: Expressed as percentages (0.55 = 55%)
Quantities: In GBP
Buy: Betting FOR an outcome
Sell: Betting AGAINST an outcome