> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v2/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.sportmonks.com/v2/how-to-guides/odds-and-predictions.md).

# Odds & predictions

Something that is often paired together with livescores is a form of betting functionality. By clicking on a specific match, you will be re-directed to a new page with all the game odds. This betting component is often manifested in the form of odds.

This how-to guide will be focused odds & predictions. Having an overview of all the different bookmakers and what their odds are is extremely helpful for clients looking to make bets. Our [football API](https://sportmonks.com/football-api/) provides you with all the tools needed to build your own odds portal, or something similar. Please refer to our tutorial for basic knowledge before proceeding. 

Our API provides you with all the tools needed to build your own odds portal, or something similar. Please refer to our tutorial for basic knowledge before proceeding. 

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[Odds & predictions](/v2/tutorials/odds-and-predictions.md)
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