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!contest

Twitch

Overview

The !contest command allows anyone in chat to quickly check the status and details of the currently active betting contest. It displays the contest question, the available betting options, and the remaining time to place bets.

Note: This command checks the status of an active contest. To start a new betting contest, moderators must use the StreamElements Dashboard.

Usage

To check the active contest details, simply type the command in chat:

!contest

Examples

example chat
ViewerName:!contest
partner badgemoderator badgeStreamElements:@User, the current contest is "Will I clutch this round?". You can !bet for yes, no. Betting ends in 3 mins 15 secs
example chat
ViewerName:!contest
partner badgemoderator badgeStreamElements:@User, there is no active contest.

Configuration

  • The !contest command requires the Betting module to be active. Enable and configure it in your StreamElements Dashboard under Chatbot -> Modules.
  • The command response reflects the settings of the currently active contest (question, options, duration) configured by the streamer/moderator via the dashboard.
  • !bet: Used by viewers to place bets on the active contest.