Certification
AltSportsLeagues certification tiers and requirements
League Certification
Certification is how leagues demonstrate their readiness for sportsbook integration. Certified leagues appear in the AltSportsLeagues marketplace and are visible to sportsbook partners.
Certification Tiers
| Tier | Score Range | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.x | 800–1000 | Premium | Comprehensive data, live feeds, proven betting markets |
| 2.x | 600–799 | Established | Good data availability, growing market presence |
| 3.x | 400–599 | Emerging | Developing, may need data quality improvements |
| 4.x | 0–399 | Early Stage | New or niche, early data standardization |
Requirements
All certified leagues must meet these minimum requirements:
- ✅ Structured data format (JSON/CSV)
- ✅ Consistent season/event scheduling
- ✅ At least 1 season of historical data
- ✅ Responsive point of contact
- ✅ Basic integrity standards
Maintaining Certification
Leagues are re-evaluated periodically. Maintain your tier by:
- Keeping data feeds active and current
- Responding to data quality alerts
- Updating league information as it changes