friskyjpeggg
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- Dec 15, 2025
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Hello, I am finding sources for fast data output & collection for sports games on polymarket. Any ideas where I can find them?
[Polymarket] Fast Data Sources for Sports Games
- Thread starter friskyjpeggg
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If you need fast sports market data, use Polymarket’s official API and WebSocket feeds.
The REST API provides market lists and metadata, while WebSockets give real-time price and order book updates (low latency).
For actual game scores or stats, you’ll need to combine it with an external sports data API.
The REST API provides market lists and metadata, while WebSockets give real-time price and order book updates (low latency).
For actual game scores or stats, you’ll need to combine it with an external sports data API.
friskyjpeggg
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- Dec 15, 2025
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what about external sports data API? any knowledge of sources?
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Hey, a nice way to go about it is to look for trusted and licensed data sources that have APIs or feeds for sports results. To avoid problems later on, make sure that any tool or source you utilize is safe and reputable.
raynic
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You'll want to look at official sports APIs like ESPN, The Odds API, or SportsDataIO for real-time game data. For polymarket specifically, many traders use a combination of Twitter API for breaking news, Reddit sentiment tracking, and direct feeds from sportsbooks like DraftKings or FanDuel since they update odds fastest when events happen.