# Odds API Guide articles
URL: https://sockodds.com/blog/category/odds-api-guide/

> SockOdds articles filed under Odds API Guide.

SockOdds articles filed under Odds API Guide.

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### What Are Consensus Odds and How SockOdds Calculates Them

7 September 2026

bookOdds is the consensus with the vig in; fairOdds is the exchange-and-sharp-book price with the vig out. How each is derived and what fairOddsAvailable tells you.

### Common Odds API Questions, Answered for Australia

7 September 2026

What an odds API is, what Australian coverage actually means, decimal vs American prices, legality, and how the free tier works.

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