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Alex Dudley

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Alex has covered huge sporting events for various websites and publications. He has attended football European Championships, Rugby League and Union World Cups, and the Paralympics. Alex is dedicated to giving the most insightful tips for VegasOdds readers and specialises in horse racing, soccer, golf and basketball.

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Golf Insight

BMW Championship Picks, Odds & Betting Preview (Aug 20-23)

The season-ending action on the PGA Tour continues in Maryland this weekend, as Bellerive Country Club hosts the second event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. It was a dominant start to the post-season for Scottie Scheffler, with the world number one streaking clear at the St. Jude Championship. The American will be the favored selection […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Soccer Insight

Everton vs. Crystal Palace Picks, Odds, and EPL Betting Analysis — Toffees Vulnerable Favorites at +120?

Match Result Odds Everton +120 The Draw +245 Crystal Palace +245 Total Goals: Over/Under 2.5 -105/-111 Everton vs. Crystal Palace EPL Preview Everton kick off their 2026-27 Premier League season as favorites for a home clash against Crystal Palace based on the odds available with the best soccer betting sites. However, could the Toffees be […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Soccer Insight

Ipswich vs. Sunderland Picks, Odds, and EPL Betting Analysis — Tractor Boys a Value Play at +178 to Win on Premier League Return?

Match Result Odds Ipswich +178 The Draw +231 Sunderland +168 Total Goals: Over/Under 2.5 -101/-115 Ipswich vs. Sunderland EPL Preview Ipswich Town are back in England’s top flight for the start of the 2026-27 Premier League season. The Tractor Boys will be outsiders in the betting with the best soccer betting sites. However, this is […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Nascar Insight

Dollar Tree 301 Picks, NASCAR Odds & Betting Preview (Aug 23)

Action on the NASCAR Cup Series heats up on August 23, as the penultimate race of the Regular Season is set for New Hampshire Motor Speedway. An important race in the playoff standings will be held in London, with all drivers competing for vital positions in the Dollar Tree 301. You can find the latest […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

Hull vs. Man United Picks, Odds, and EPL Betting Analysis — Red Devils to Cover the Spread at +114?

Match Result Odds Hull +715 The Draw +365 Man United -230 Total Goals: Over/Under 2.5 -133/+177 Hull vs. Man United EPL Preview The first Saturday of the 2026-27 Premier League season will see Michael Carrick’s Man United in action against newly-promoted Hull City. The Red Devils will be expected to make a winning start to […]

Alex Dudley 4 min read

Soccer Insight

Arsenal vs. Coventry Picks, Odds, and EPL Betting Analysis — Under 2.5 Goals a Value Play at -108?

Match Result Odds Arsenal -560 The Draw +700 Coventry +1505 Total Goals: Over/Under 2.5 -108/-108 Arsenal vs. Coventry EPL Preview The 2026-27 Premier League season kicks off on Friday, as the defending champions open their campaign at the Emirates Stadium against newly promoted Coventry City. The Gunners will be heavily favored to kick off their […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Soccer Insight

MLS: Austin FC vs. FC Dallas Preview, Odds, and Predictions (Aug 16)

Austin FC vs. FC Dallas Odds Match Result Odds Austin FC +180 The Draw +280 FC Dallas -105 ALSO SEE: Premier League 2026/27: Our Experts Make Their Winner, Relegation, and Top Scorer Picks MLS Preview Fierce Texan rivals collide in the MLS this weekend, as Copa Tejas will see Austin FC and FC Dallas collide. […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

MLB Insight

Orioles vs. Rays Picks – MLB Series Betting Preview, Team News, and Predictions (Aug 14-17) 

Orioles vs. Rays MLB Series Preview The Tampa Bay Rays will be in MLB action this weekend, as they begin their first of a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, August 14. Tampa will be confident of improving their recent form in the AL East based on their home dominance, while the Orioles […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Horse Racing Insight

Christophe Clement Turf Stakes Picks – Wide-Open Race Set For The Spa (Aug 15)

Saratoga hosts Win and You’re In for the Breeders’ Cup this Saturday, as a field of seven go to post for the G1 Christophe Clement Turf Stakes. It will be a competitive betting heat with the best horse racing betting sites, with European raider Ancient Egypt likely to be a key player. Find the odds, […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

MLB Insight

Best MLB Bets and Vegas Odds For Today (Aug 13)

Another busy slate of baseball action is set for August 13, with the best MLB betting sites offering competitive odds on all clashes. We have gone through the games on Thursday and have selected our best MLB bets for tonight’s games below. ALSO SEE: Premier League 2026/27: Our Experts Make Their Winner, Relegation, and Top […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

EFL Championship Best Bets & Parlay Picks For This Weekend (Aug 14-17)

The new club season gets underway in England this weekend, as the fascinating race for a place in next season’s Premier League begins. West Ham and Wolves will both be in action on the opening weekend, while a Welsh derby between Cardiff City and Wrexham rounds off MD1. You can find our best bets and […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Soccer Insight

Best MLS Bets & Parlay Picks For This Weekend (Aug 15-16)

The MLS is back this weekend, as the action across the Eastern and Western Conferences heats up following the group stage of the Leagues Cup. Important matchups will be staged across the competition, and we have pinpointed the best areas of value when assessing the MLS betting odds. You can find our standout bets and […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Tennis Insight

Women’s Cincinnati Open Picks, Odds, and Betting Preview

The final event on the WTA Tour calendar before the start of the US Open is set for August, as the best players in the women’s game will be in action at the Cincinnati Open. It will provide a final opportunity to put down a marker before the final Grand Slam of the season, and […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Tennis Insight

Men’s Cincinnati Open Picks, Odds, and Betting Preview

The final warm-up event before the start of the US Open is set for Ohio in late August, as the world’s best players on the ATP Tour will be in action in the Men’s Cincinnati Open. As an ATP 1000 event, lucrative prize money and ranking points will be on offer, and there will be […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

MLB Insight

Best MLB Bets and Vegas Odds For Today (Aug 12)

The baseball action comes thick and fast, as important matchups in the battles for Wild Card spots are set for  August 12, 2026. All matchups will be available to wager on at the MLB betting sites, and you can find our best MLB Bets for today here.    ALSO SEE: Premier League 2026/27: Our Experts […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Sports Insight

FIH Hockey World Cup Odds, Betting Preview, and Picks

One of the biggest events on the field hockey schedule is set for this year, as the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup gets underway in Belgium and the Netherlands on August 14. Germany will be defending champions after beating Belgium in the 2023 Final, but which nations could be among the leading contenders to win […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Golf Insight

St. Jude Championship: Picks to Finish in the Top 10

All eyes will be on the FedEx Cup Playoffs throughout August, as the world’s best players aim for lucrative victories in their bid to end the year as the top-ranked player. There will be a wide range of betting options with the best golf betting sites this weekend, including having the opportunity to wager on […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Nascar Insight

Cook Out 400 Picks, NASCAR Odds & Betting Preview (Aug 15)

The action on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule continues this weekend, as the Cook Out 400 is set for Richmond Raceway. Important points will be up for grabs, as the battle for playoff places heats up. You can find the latest odds and our Cook Out 400 picks here.       Cook Out 400 Odds Driver […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Golf Insight

Danish Golf Championship Picks, Odds & Betting Preview (Aug 13-16)

For the first time since the Open Championship, there will be action on the DP World Tour to bet on with the best golf betting sites this weekend. The Danish Golf Championship, previously the Made In Denmark, will get underway at Great Northern on Thursday. You can find the odds and our picks here.    […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read