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Each Way betting is available via the API. Each Way markets can be identified as marketType EACH_WAY using listMarketCatalogue. The divisor that applies to the EACH_WAY market is returned by listMarketCatalogue via the MARKET_DESCRIPTION MarketProjection.
Please see table a table that indicates how the “Each-Way divisor" is determined for specific race types:
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We will not offer EW markets if the number of runners at market creation time is 4 or fewerPlease Note: To determine if the race is a 'Handicap' via the API you will need to parse the marketName returned by the corresponding 'WIN' market for the Handicap (‘Hcap’) abbreviation.
Betfair Price Increments
Below is a list of price increments per price 'group'. Placing a bet outside of these increments will result in an INVALID_ODDS error
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