🔔 Alerts & Notifications
Never Miss an Opportunity: BetterSlip's intelligent alert system monitors thousands of betting opportunities in real-time and notifies you instantly when profitable situations match your criteria.
Alert Types
🎯 Arbitrage Alerts
Instant notifications when risk-free arbitrage opportunities appear that meet your minimum profit percentage requirements.
📈 Positive EV Alerts
Smart alerts for high-value betting opportunities with positive expected value based on our AI probability models.
🎲 Middle Opportunities
Notifications when middle betting scenarios become available with your target profit potential and key numbers.
⚡ Line Movement Alerts
Track significant line movements, steam moves, and reverse line movement for betting opportunities.
Smart Alert Configuration
🎯 Threshold Settings
- Minimum Profit Percentage: Set your desired profit margin for arbitrage alerts (typically 2-10%)
- Minimum EV Percentage: Configure positive EV threshold (recommended 3-8%)
- Maximum Bet Amount: Limit alerts to opportunities within your bankroll range
- Minimum Bet Amount: Filter out micro-betting opportunities
🏈 Sport & League Filters
- Sport Selection: Choose from NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, Soccer, Tennis, and more
- League Preferences: Focus on specific leagues (e.g., Premier League, NBA only)
- Season Settings: Regular season vs. playoffs customization
- Game Importance: Filter by game significance and betting volume
📱 Delivery Methods
- In-App Notifications: Real-time alerts within the BetterSlip platform
- Email Alerts: Detailed opportunity summaries sent to your email
- SMS Notifications: Urgent alerts for time-sensitive opportunities
- Push Notifications: Mobile app notifications for instant awareness
⚡ Time-Sensitive: Betting opportunities can disappear quickly. Configure alerts for instant delivery and keep your devices accessible during betting hours.
Advanced Alert Features
🔔 Alert Prioritization
- High Priority: Exceptional opportunities (8%+ arbitrage, 10%+ EV)
- Medium Priority: Good opportunities (4-8% arbitrage, 5-10% EV)
- Low Priority: Standard opportunities (2-4% arbitrage, 3-5% EV)
- Custom Levels: Define your own priority thresholds
⏰ Timing Controls
- Active Hours: Set preferred alert times (e.g., 9 AM - 11 PM)
- Game Time Filters: Alerts for games starting within specified timeframes
- Weekend/Weekday: Different settings for different days
- Quiet Hours: Suspend non-urgent alerts during sleep hours
🎛️ Frequency Management
- Rate Limiting: Maximum alerts per hour to prevent notification fatigue
- Duplicate Prevention: Avoid multiple alerts for the same opportunity
- Cooldown Periods: Temporary pause after acting on alerts
- Batch Processing: Group similar alerts into digest format
Risk Management Alerts
⚠️ Bankroll Protection
- Overbet Warnings: Alerts when recommended bet size exceeds safe percentage
- Daily Loss Limits: Notifications when approaching loss thresholds
- Losing Streak Alerts: Early warning system for consecutive losses
- Drawdown Notifications: Alerts when bankroll drops below set percentages
📊 Performance Alerts
- Goal Achievement: Celebrations when reaching profit targets
- ROI Milestones: Notifications for performance benchmarks
- Volume Tracking: Alerts for betting activity levels
- CLV Updates: Closing line value performance summaries
Alert History & Analytics
📈 Alert Performance
- Alert Success Rate: Track how many alerts led to profitable bets
- Response Time Analysis: Measure your speed in acting on alerts
- Missed Opportunities: Review alerts you didn't act on
- False Positive Rate: Alerts that disappeared before execution
🔧 Alert Optimization
- Threshold Tuning: Adjust settings based on performance data
- Filter Refinement: Improve alert relevance over time
- Timing Optimization: Find your most responsive hours
- Priority Calibration: Fine-tune priority levels for better focus
Setting Up Your First Alerts
- Access Alert Settings: Navigate to Settings > Alerts & Notifications in your dashboard
- Choose Alert Types: Enable arbitrage, positive EV, or other opportunity types
- Set Thresholds: Configure minimum profit percentages and bet amounts
- Select Sports: Choose your preferred sports and leagues
- Configure Delivery: Set up email, SMS, or push notification preferences
- Test Alerts: Use the test feature to verify alert delivery
- Monitor & Adjust: Fine-tune settings based on your experience
Pro Tip: Start with conservative settings (higher profit thresholds) and gradually become more aggressive as you gain experience and confidence with alert execution.
Alert Best Practices
🚀 Quick Response
- Device Accessibility: Keep phone/computer accessible during betting hours
- Account Preparation: Have sportsbook accounts funded and ready
- Quick Verification: Learn to rapidly verify alert accuracy
- Fast Execution: Practice placing bets quickly across multiple books
🎯 Selective Action
- Quality Over Quantity: Focus on highest-probability alerts
- Bankroll Awareness: Don't chase every alert if funds are limited
- Market Understanding: Learn to recognize sustainable vs. temporary opportunities
- Risk Assessment: Consider account limits and sportsbook relationships
Troubleshooting Alerts
🔧 Common Issues
- Delayed Notifications: Check internet connection and notification settings
- Too Many Alerts: Raise threshold settings or add more filters
- Too Few Alerts: Lower thresholds or expand sport/league selections
- Irrelevant Alerts: Refine filters and betting preferences
🛠️ Alert Maintenance
- Regular Review: Monthly assessment of alert performance
- Seasonal Adjustments: Modify settings for different sports seasons
- Bankroll Updates: Adjust bet amount thresholds as bankroll grows
- Strategy Evolution: Update alerts as your betting strategy develops
Start Receiving Smart Alerts
Configure your personalized alert system and never miss another profitable betting opportunity.
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