PCSO Lotto Results Scrapper API

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A small lotto results scrapper that can scrape lotto results ranging from August 26, 2020, until present as of writing.

Motivation

• I want to try redis, but I haven't implemented it yet.
• I want to try release-it

Features

• Get results today
• Get results today by gameId
• Get results by date
• Get results by date and by gameId

Run Locally

Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/Jiseeeh/pcso-lotto-api

Go to the project directory

  cd pcso-lotto-api

Install dependencies

  npm install

Start the server

  npm run dev

Environment Variables

This is only used for logging.

NODE_ENV=dev

This is only used for releasing.

GITHUB_TOKEN

To connect with redis

REDIS_URL

To what port the server will listen

PORT

API Reference

Get results today

  GET /api/results/today

Get results by gameId

  GET /api/today/:gameId

Parameter	Type	Description	Sample Value
gameId	string	Required. The gameId to fetch	2d-lotto

  GET /api/results/:date

Get results by date

Parameter	Type	Description	Sample value
date	string	Required. The date to fetch results	april-6-2022

  GET /api/results/:date/:gameId

Get results by date and gameId

Parameter	Type	Description	Sample value
date	string	Required. The date to fetch results	2d-lotto
gameId	string	Required. The gameId to fetch	april-6-2022

All possible values of gameId

• 6-58-ultra-lotto
• 6-55-grand-lotto
• 6-49-super-lotto
• 6-45-mega-lotto
• 6-42-lotto
• 6d-lotto
• 4d-lotto
• 2d-lotto
• stl-swer3

These are for old results dating from june 2, 2022, and below

• swertres
• ez2
• stl-pares
• stl-swer2
• stl-swer4

Old gameIds dating from August 20, 2020

• grand-lotto-6-55
• mega-lotto-6-45
• lotto-6-42
• ultra-lotto-6-58
• super-lotto-6-49

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome!

License

MIT