placeOrders: placeOrders method

In durtal/betfaiR: R Client for Betfair's API

Description

placeOrders function allows bets to be placed.

Arguments

marketId	market id into which the bet will be placed
selectionId	selection id, the unique id for selection in the market, this will be a horse, a team, etc, these ids can be found using the marketCatalogue and marketBook functions
orderType	the type of order, LIMIT a normal exchange order for immediate execution, LIMIT_ON_CLOSE limit order for the auction (SP bet) MARKET_ON_CLOSE market order for the auction (SP)
handicap	The handicap associated with the runner in case of Asian handicap markets, null otherwise.
side	Back or Lay order
order	the type of order, this can be three types and inputs depend on parameter orderType. If orderType is LIMIT then use the limitOrder function to construct order. If orderType is LIMIT_ON_CLOSE use the limitOnCloseOrder function to construct the order. If orderType is MARKET_ON_CLOSE then a simple list consisting of one element called liability should be supplied

Value

list with details about the bet, the market the bet was made in, the prices attained, whether it was successful or failed

durtal/betfaiR documentation built on May 15, 2019, 6:01 p.m.