# Capabilities

DEFEND provides comprehensive risk management capabilities for sportsbook operators.

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## Core Capabilities

### Bet Slip Monitoring

| Capability               | Description                                        |
| ------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------- |
| **Real-time visibility** | Monitor all incoming bet slips as they arrive      |
| **Status tracking**      | Track bet status from placement through settlement |
| **Stake analysis**       | View stake amounts and potential payouts           |
| **P\&L projection**      | Calculate projected profit and loss                |

### Limit Management

| Level                   | Description                                      |
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| **Platform limits**     | Global betting limits across the entire platform |
| **Sport/League limits** | Limits by sport type or competition              |
| **Event limits**        | Per-fixture betting restrictions                 |
| **Market limits**       | Limits on specific market types                  |
| **Player limits**       | Individual player betting restrictions           |

### Player Intelligence

| Capability                | Description                               |
| ------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| **Player blocking**       | Restrict specific players from betting    |
| **Player categorization** | Classify players by risk profile          |
| **Betting history**       | Access complete player betting records    |
| **Limit overrides**       | Apply custom limits to individual players |

### Analytics & Reporting

| Capability                        | Description                         |
| --------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| **Bet slip analytics**            | Analyze betting patterns and trends |
| **Suspicious activity detection** | Identify unusual betting behavior   |
| **Compliance reporting**          | Generate audit-ready reports        |
| **Performance dashboards**        | Real-time risk metrics              |

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## Integration Options

### TRADE Integration

Customers subscribed to LSports' TRADE benefit from:

* **Automatic subscription sync** — All TRADE fixtures and markets reflected in DEFEND
* **Direct navigation** — Jump from DEFEND alerts to TRADE for pricing adjustments
* **Unified data** — Consistent fixture and market IDs across products

### Non-TRADE Integration

Customers using third-party odds providers can:

* **Submit data via API** — Use the Customer Integration API
* **Format flexibility** — We support data transformation assistance
* **Full feature access** — All DEFEND capabilities available

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## Data Requirements

For optimal DEFEND functionality, submit:

| Data Type            | Required Fields                                          |
| -------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Fixture Metadata** | Sport, Location, League, Participants, StartDate, Status |
| **Market Data**      | Market ID, Name, Bets with odds, Status, Lines           |
| **Bet Slips**        | Player ID, Stake, Selections, Odds, Timestamp            |

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## User Roles

DEFEND supports multiple user roles:

| Role             | Permissions                           |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| **Admin**        | Full access including user management |
| **Risk Manager** | Configure limits and monitor activity |
| **Trader**       | View monitoring screens and alerts    |
| **Analyst**      | Access reports and analytics          |

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## Related Documentation

* [DEFEND Overview](https://docs.lsports.eu/u/defend/defend)
* [Setup Guide](https://docs.lsports.eu/u/defend/integration-guide)
* [Integration Guide](https://docs.lsports.eu/u/defend/integration-guide)
* [API Reference](https://docs.lsports.eu/u/defend/api)