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LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is an American casino and resort company with corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by Sheldon G. Adelson and his partners out of the Sands Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The Sands was demolished and redeveloped as The Venetian, opening in 1999. An adjacent resort, The Palazzo, opened in 2007. Both resorts were sold in 2022.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
gambling; tourism [1]
Company / filing name
LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP [2]
Headquarters location
Las Vegas; Paradise [1]
Founded
1937 [1]
Leadership in background record
Sheldon Adelson [1]
Founders
Sheldon Adelson [1]
Annual revenue
USD 4,110,000,000 · reported year 2022 [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US5178341070 [1]
CIK
1300514 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
LVS (NYSE) [2]

Company positioning and business

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is an American casino and resort company with corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by Sheldon G. Adelson and his partners out of the Sands Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The Sands was demolished and redeveloped as The Venetian, opening in 1999. An adjacent resort, The Palazzo, opened in 2007. Both resorts were sold in 2022. [3]

The company holds several resorts in Asia, including Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, which opened in 2010. Through its majority-owned subsidiary Sands China, the company owns several properties in Macau, including Sands Macao, The Londoner Macao, The Venetian Macao, and The Parisian Macao. As of 2024, it is the second-largest casino company worldwide by revenue with $11.3 billion USD, ahead of Caesars Entertainment and trailing only MGM Resorts International. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Las Vegas Sands. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Management and corporate governance

The Wikidata background record identifies Sheldon Adelson in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [1]

Understanding company scale

Annual revenue: USD 4,110,000,000 · reported year 2022. [1]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: LVS (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP founded?

Founded: 1937. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP?

Headquarters location: Las Vegas; Paradise. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP?

Business sectors: gambling; tourism. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Las Vegas Sands (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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