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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

The Masters Winner Picks, Odds & Preview (Apr 9-12)

The eyes of the sporting world will be on Augusta National this weekend, as the first major of the golf season is set for Georgia. The Masters 2026 will feature one of the most competitive fields in recent memory, making for a fascinating betting heat. Find the outright winner odds and our picks to win […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

NHL Insight

Senators vs. Lightning Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 7)

Game Result Odds Ottawa Senators TBA Tampa Bay Lightning TBA Ottawa Senators vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Preview The NHL regular season continues on April 7, as the Tampa Bay Lightning bid to maintain their consistent form when they travel to the Ottawa Senators. The increased pressure will be on the hosts, who are still fighting […]

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NHL Insight

Jets vs. Kraken Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 6)

Game Result Odds Winnipeg Jets -165 Seattle Kraken +145 Winnipeg Jets vs. Seattle Kraken Preview The final week of action in the NHL regular season begins on April 6, as the in-form Winnipeg Jets go in search of a second straight win against the inconsistent Seattle Kraken. Find our picks for the matchup in the […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

San Jose Earthquakes vs. San Diego Preview, Odds, Team News and Picks (Apr 4)

Match Result Odds San Jose Earthquakes +132 The Draw +256 San Diego +196 San Jose Earthquakes vs. San Diego Preview MLS action returns this weekend following the international break. San Diego will have their sights set on snapping a drawing sequence when they travel to PayPal Park to take on the San Jose Earthquakes. ALSO […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

Inter Miami vs. Austin Preview, Odds, Team News and Picks (Apr 4)

Match Result Odds Inter Miami -262 The Draw +428 Austin +625 Inter Miami vs. Austin Preview A new era gets underway for Inter Miami on April 4, as the reigning MLS Cup champions move into their new home stadium. Austin will be the first visitors to the Nu Stadium, and they will be aiming for […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Lightning vs. Bruins Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 4)

Game Result Odds Tampa Bay Lightning TBD Boston Bruins TBD Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins Preview Competitive action in the NHL continues on April 4, as direct rivals for playoff places in the Eastern Conference lock horns. The Boston Bruins will be chasing a return to winning ways, while the Tampa Bay Lightning will […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Ducks vs. Blues Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 3)

Game Result Odds Anaheim Ducks -142 St. Louis Blues +125 Anaheim Ducks vs. St. Louis Blues Preview The action in the NHL continues on April 3, as the Anaheim Ducks aim to bounce back to form after losing their last three games when they host the St. Louis Blues at the Honda Center. Find our […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

Atlanta United vs. Columbus Crew Preview, Odds, Team News and Picks (Apr 4)

Match Result Odds Atlanta United +194 The Draw +253 Columbus Crew +134 Atlanta United vs. Columbus Crew Preview The MLS resumes following the international break on April 4, as two teams from the Eastern Conference that have found wins hard to come by in 2026 collide. Atlanta United will have the important home field advantage, […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

LA Galaxy vs. Minnesota United Preview, Odds, Team News and Picks (Apr 4)

Match Result Odds LA Galaxy -108 The Draw +295 Minnesota United +260 LA Galaxy vs. Minnesota United Preview The action in the MLS resumes this weekend following the March international break. Western Conference heavyweights LA Galaxy will be hoping to record a second win in 2026 when they play host to Minnesota United at Dignity […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Kraken vs. Mammoth Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 2)

Game Result Odds Seattle Kraken +115 Utah Mammoth -130 Seattle Kraken vs. Utah Mammoth Preview The finishing line in the NHL regular season is creeping into sight, and there is interesting Western Conference action slated for Thursday evening, as the consistent Utah Mammoth take on the struggling Seattle Kraken.     ALSO SEE: Texas Open Picks, […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Panthers vs. Bruins Preview, Odds, Team News, Stats, and Picks (Apr 2)

Game Result Odds Florida Panthers +136 Boston Bruins -155 Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins Preview The NHL regular season moves into its final month, and playoff positions remain up for grabs in the Eastern Conference. The reigning two-time Stanley Cup champions will be unfancied in the betting on Thursday, as the Boston Bruins will be […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Golf Insight

The Masters Picks: 10 Trends That Identify The 2026 Winner

Historical trends are vitally important when wagering on some of the biggest events on the sporting calendar. Stats and previous performances are essential to consider when it comes to The Masters, as they will pinpoint potential areas of value in the outright betting. This has been exemplified in recent editions, with previous winners Rory McIlroy […]

Alex Dudley 5 min read

Horse Racing Insight

Santa Anita Derby Picks, Odds & Preview (Apr 4)

The G1 Santa Anita Derby is one of the key preps on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, with as many as 17 runners in the race later landing the honors at Churchill Downs. A competitive edition of the race is set for 2026, and you can find the odds and our picks here. Santa […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Horse Racing Insight

Blue Grass Stakes Picks, Odds & Preview (Apr 4)

One of the most important preps on the Road to the Kentucky Derby is set for this weekend, as Keeneland hosts the G1 Blue Grass Stakes. A talented field of nine will go to post, with the betting likely to be headed by talented colt Further Ado. Find our picks here. Blue Grass Stakes Odds […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Horse Racing Insight

Wood Memorial Stakes Picks, Odds & Preview (Apr 4)

The final field for the Kentucky Derby is just two weeks away from being official, with a crucial weekend of preps set for April 4. The G2 Wood Memorial Stakes headlines the card at Aqueduct on Saturday, and you can find the odds and our picks for the 2026 edition here. Wood Memorial Stakes Odds […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

Soccer Insight

West Ham vs. Leeds Preview, Odds, and Pick (Apr 5)

Match Result Odds West Ham +140 The Draw +250 Leeds +188 West Ham vs. Leeds Preview Quarterfinal weekend in the FA Cup concludes on Sunday, April 5, as two teams fighting against Premier League relegation collide at the London Stadium. Find the latest team news and our picks for West Ham vs. Leeds here. ALSO […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Sharks vs. Ducks Preview, Odds, and Picks (Apr 1)

Game Result Odds San Jose Sharks -108 Anaheim Ducks -106 San Jose Sharks vs. Anaheim Ducks Preview The action in the NHL regular season continues on April 1, as the Pacific Division-leading Anaheim Ducks bid to bounce back to form following two straight defeats when they travel to the in-form San Jose Sharks.   ALSO […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

Soccer Insight

Southampton vs. Arsenal Preview, Odds, and Pick (Apr 4)

Match Result Odds Southampton +975 The Draw +487 Arsenal -370 Southampton vs. Arsenal Preview Arsenal’s hopes of an unprecedented quadruple were dashed before the international break after losing to Man City in the EFL Cup final. However, Mikel Arteta’s side will still be targeting three major honors in 2025-26. This weekend’s clash with Southampton is […]

Alex Dudley 3 min read

NHL Insight

Avalanche vs. Canucks Preview, Odds, and Pick (Apr 1)

Game Result Odds Colorado Avalanche TBA Vancouver Canucks TBA Colorado Avalanche vs. Vancouver Canucks Preview The NHL regular season continues on April 1, as the Western Conference leaders bid to maintain their red-hot form ahead of the post-season. The Colorado Avalanche will have the home ice advantage against the Vancouver Canucks.    ALSO SEE: Texas […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read

NHL Insight

Blackhawks vs. Jets Preview, Odds, and Picks (Mar 31)

Game Result Odds Chicago Blackhawks +128 Winnipeg Jets -145 Chicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets Preview The final month of the NHL regular season continues on March 31, as struggling Chicago Blackhawks host the Winnipeg Jets. The pressure will be on the away team to reignite their fading playoff hopes. ALSO SEE: Texas Open Picks, Odds […]

Alex Dudley 2 min read