How to Configure Alerts on ValueBetFactory | Step-by-Step Guide

Author
Crackito
28 October 2024

Step 1: Access the Configuration Page

Go to the Configure Alerts page in your ValueBetFactory account. Here, you will find options like joining the beta testers group for exclusive access to new features. If interested, click Join Group.

Step 1: Access the Configuration Page

Step 2: Select Competitions

Scroll down to the Competitions section to see the list of available leagues.


  • Use the Filter Competitions field to quickly find a league.
  • Enable alerts for your chosen competitions by toggling the Alerts Enabled switch.
  • Click Edit Selected Competitions to further customize settings.
Step 2: Select Competitions

Step 3: Edit Competition Settings

In the Edit Settings window (after clicking on Edit Selected Competitions), select the leagues for which you want to receive alerts.


  • Ensure the Enable alerts option is turned on.
  • Under Markets, choose the types of bets you are interested in (e.g., 1X2, Handicap, Over/Under).
Step 3: Edit Competition Settings

Step 4: Configure Bookmakers

Scroll down to the Bookmakers Reference section. Enable options like BetFair Exchange Lay and Pinnacle according to your preference.


In Bookmakers to compare, select the bookmakers for which you want to receive value bet alerts.

Step 4: Configure Bookmakers

Step 5: Set Expected Value Parameters

Adjust the % Minimum Expected Value for both BetFair Exchange Lay and Pinnacle Fair Odds.


This helps filter out bets that do not meet your minimum value criteria.

Step 5: Set Expected Value Parameters

Step 6: Define Odds Range

Set the Minimum odds (decimal) and Maximum odds (decimal) to filter alerts based on odds.


Example: Setting a range from 1.1 to 10000 ensures that you receive alerts across a wide range of odds.

Step 6: Define Odds Range

Step 7: Set Betting Limits

Under Pinnacle Limits, define the Minimum amount and Maximum amount in euros (€) if you have specific betting limits.


Do the same for Betfair Lay Total Matched to control the stake sizes.

Step 7: Set Betting Limits

Step 8: Save Your Settings

Once you have customized all settings, click Save Settings to apply them.


You can always revisit this page to adjust your preferences as needed.

Tips for Optimizing Alerts

Regularly review selected competitions and markets to stay updated with the most relevant betting opportunities.


Adjust the Expected Value parameters as your betting strategy evolves to optimize potential profits.


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