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What does a 503 or an empty page mean?
A 503 means storage, a dataset or a delivery feature is unavailable. An empty data array means the query matched no stored rows. Neither proves that no offers exist. Report the condition, check the status page and never replace missing observations with invented or demo values.
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Cases you may see
Each of these still counts as a request when it follows authentication.
| Response | Meaning |
|---|---|
503, No Pick6 observations stored | Pick6 storage reports nothing available. |
503, No DFS capture available | No capture of that DFS kind exists. |
503, Delivery feature disabled | The stream or webhook feature is switched off. |
200, data: [] | Valid query with no matching stored rows. |
200, available: false | A statistics page with no matching rows. |
| Empty Pick6 history | Valid until an actual offer change is observed after the baseline. |
Check filter spelling first. Sport labels differ by dataset, as league coverage shows.
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Related resources
What each status means, what counts against your plan, when limits reset, and how to write retry logic that does not waste quota.
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Which leagues does the API cover?Native sportsbook uses scope IDs. ESPN mainlines use NCAAF for college football; Pick6 and DFS use CFB. Current inventory is on the status page.
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