---
title: "/:channel/:contestId/bet"
method: POST
path: "/contests/{channel}/{contestId}/bet"
tags: ["single contest"]
---

# /:channel/:contestId/bet

`POST /contests/{channel}/{contestId}/bet`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.streamelements.com/kappa/v2`
- URL: `https://api.streamelements.com/kappa/v2/contests/{channel}/{contestId}/bet`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2
    - Authorization code: `https://api.streamelements.com/oauth2/authorize`
    - Token URL: `https://api.streamelements.com/oauth2/token`
  - HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/streamelements/apis/se-api-docs/docs/contests/:channel/:contestId/bet/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Place a bet on selected option

## Path parameters

- `channel` string, required
- `contestId` string, required

## Headers

- `Accept` string, required

## Request body

- string

## Response `200`

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/streamelements/apis/se-api-docs.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/streamelements/apis/se-api-docs/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/streamelements/apis/se-api-docs/revisions/aa13169b9373?raw)