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POST
/
v1
/
bill
/
betting
Vend betting via parent account
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.nomba.com/v1/bill/betting \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'accountId: <accountid>' \
  --data '
{
  "bettingProvider": "bet9ja",
  "merchantTxRef": "12345",
  "phoneNumber": "09012345678",
  "payerName": "John Doe",
  "amount": 1000,
  "customerId": "customer123"
}
'
{
  "code": "00",
  "description": "Success",
  "data": {
    "amount": 2000,
    "timeCreated": "2023-09-04T07:09:06.900Z",
    "type": "phcn",
    "meta": {
      "merchantTxRef": "test1116",
      "rrn": "240626232937",
      "api_client_id": "123456-9100-4e66-93e1-7f6da894ef89",
      "api_account_id": "0167288-d989-460a-bbde-9842f2b4320f"
    },
    "status": "SUCCESS",
    "id": "SUCCESS",
    "fee": "0.0"
  }
}

Documentation Index

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Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Nomba authenticates API calls with OAuth2 HTTP bearer tokens. There are two methods of authentication; Client-Credentials method and PKCE (Proof Key for Code Exchange) method. In each of the methods, You will get an ACCESS_TOKEN. You need to use an "Authorization" HTTP header to provide your ACCESS_TOKEN. For example: Authorization: {ACCESS_TOKEN}.

Headers

​
accountId
string<uuid>
required

The parent accountId of the business.

Example:

"890022ce-bae0-45c1-9b9d-ee7872e6ca27"

Body

application/json

The request payload required to vend betting

​
bettingProvider
string
Example:

"bet9ja"

​
merchantTxRef
string

This is an idempotency key and must be unique per transaction.

Example:

"12345"

​
phoneNumber
string
Example:

"09012345678"

​
payerName
string
Example:

"John Doe"

​
amount
integer
Example:

1000

​
customerId
string
Example:

"customer123"

Response

OK - your request was successful.

​
code
string
required

Response Code

Example:

"00"

​
description
string
required

Response description

Example:

"Success"

​
data
object
required