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Guide

How to sell sports picks on Telegram

A Telegram channel is the fastest way to get a pick to someone's phone. Here's how to run a paid one properly: the setup, automatic posting, a record people trust and payments you keep in full.

Updated October 26, 2026

Why cappers use Telegram

Telegram is built for broadcasting. A channel delivers each pick as a notification with no chatter around it, which is exactly what many subscribers want: the play, the odds, the stake. It's also popular with bettors outside the US.

Channel or group?

  • A channel is one-way: only you post. Best for clean pick delivery.
  • A group lets members talk. Best when you want a community, like a Discord server.

Post picks automatically

  1. In Stakkit, open Dashboard → Integrations and click Connect Telegram.
  2. Add the Stakkit bot to your channel or group as an admin that can post messages.
  3. Post the /connect code Stakkit shows you. The dashboard confirms within seconds, and in a channel the code message is removed so subscribers never see it.

From then on, tick the chat when you publish a pick and it's posted instantly, with the match, market, odds, stake and a link to your profile.

Keep paid picks paid

Make the channel private and share its invite link only with paying subscribers, or keep paid picks locked to a package on Stakkit and use Telegram for free plays. Stakkit doesn't add or remove Telegram members for you.

Show a record bettors believe

Telegram is full of channels posting only their wins. Stand out by linking a record you can't edit: picks timestamped before the game and graded from final scores on Stakkit, with your rank on the leaderboard. Never promise guaranteed wins; it's against our Compliance Policy and a red flag to buyers.

Get paid directly

Subscribers pay your own Stripe account. Stakkit takes 0% of your revenue and charges one flat monthly fee. Compare the cost with the fee calculator, or read the full guide to selling picks.

Questions

Can you make money with a Telegram betting channel?
Yes, if you sell access to picks with a record people can verify. Take payment on a platform you control and keep the paid channel private.
Is there a Telegram bot that posts sports picks?
Yes. The Stakkit bot posts each pick to your connected Telegram channels and groups the moment you publish it.
Does the bot need to be an admin?
In a channel, yes: Telegram only lets admins post there. It needs permission to post messages, and to delete messages if you want the connect code tidied away.

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