Data Collection

theoddsapi.com

Provides sports betting odds, lines, and edge detection from multiple sportsbooks.

1 endpoint7 known toolsFirst detected July 30, 2026Last detected July 30, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: TheOddsAPI
Version: 2.14.7

Capabilities

experimentalprompts.listChangedresources.listChangedtools.listChangedtasks.listtasks.canceltasks.requests.tools.calltasks.requests.prompts.gettasks.requests.resources.read

Server instructions

Tools for live sports betting odds, best available lines across books, fair-value edges, and historical odds from TheOddsAPI. Call list_sports first if you are unsure of a sport_key. To keep responses small, pass a short `bookmakers` list to get_odds (e.g. 'pinnacle,draftkings,fanduel').

Known tools 7

list_sports

List every valid sport_key the API supports (e.g.

Inferred read-only

get_odds

Current odds for a sport across sportsbooks.

Inferred read-only

get_best_lines

Best available price per outcome across all books for a sport — the single best number a bettor could get on each side.

Inferred read-only

get_account_status

Check the current key's status: plan tier, today's usage, and remaining requests.

Inferred read-only

detect_edges

Cross-book edges: where a book's price diverges from the fair-value (Pinnacle-anchored) line for a sport.

Inferred read-only

get_historical_odds

Historical odds snapshots from the archive for backtesting.

Inferred read-only

get_props

Player prop lines (points, strikeouts, passing yards, etc.) across sportsbooks, for games starting within the next 24 hours.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.theoddsapi]
url = "https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "theoddsapi": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: theoddsapi
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "theoddsapi": {
      "url": "https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "theoddsapi": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "theoddsapi",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.theoddsapi.com/mcp?apiKey=YOUR_KEY"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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