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iGaming API — What It Is and How to Integrate in 2026

Jul 28, 2026 · 9 min read

What is an iGaming API?

An iGaming API is the programmable layer that lets an operator plug casino games, sportsbook markets, live dealer streams, payments and player accounts into their own front-end — without building any of it from scratch.

Core modules of a modern iGaming API

  • Casino aggregator (slots, live, crash, table)
  • Sportsbook (pre-match, in-play, cash-out)
  • Wallet & cashier (fiat + crypto)
  • KYC, RG limits, self-exclusion
  • Bonus engine (free spins, deposit bonus, tournaments)
  • Reporting, BI and reconciliation

REST + WebSocket in 2026

Most modern iGaming APIs are REST for state changes and WebSocket for live odds, jackpot tickers and round updates. GraphQL is used by a handful of aggregators but interoperability is still weak.

Integration timeline

With a solid iGaming API you can be in sandbox in 24-48h, complete UAT in 2 weeks and go live in 3-4 weeks — versus 6+ months building direct.

Want to see it in action? Read the docs or check pricing.