User-owned board
Users own categories and create markets—global and neighbourhood.
Draws (50/50)
No clear YES/NO? Both sides redeem at $0.50 per share—not a full refund.
Canceled markets
Admin, category owner, or creator only. Stakes refunded; open orders unlocked.
Start here
Getting started
What is Betable?
How is this different from sportsbook-style betting?
What do I need to get started?
Build the board
Creating markets & categories
How do I create a market?
Who owns a category vs a market?
How do creator fees and splits work?
What categories are available?
Community
Voting on markets
How does voting work?
What if I downvote a market?
The book
Trading & pricing
How does trading work?
What is my “balance” when trading?
Why is trading locked in the final minute?
Can I cancel an open order?
What are crypto 5‑minute markets?
Settlement
Resolution, draws & canceled markets
How are markets resolved?
What is a Draw (50/50)?
How are normal (non-draw) payouts calculated?
What if a market is canceled?
Who can cancel a market?
How do I claim winnings or refunds?
What about disputes?
Integrators
API & trading keys
Can I trade with an API key / trading key?
Where is the API documentation?
Funds
