Las Vegas Sands Corp. reports developments tied to its integrated resort business in Macao SAR, China, and Singapore. The company operates resort properties that combine casino, hotel, entertainment, food and beverage, retail, and convention operations, including Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and Macao properties held through majority ownership of Sands China Ltd.
Recurring news for LVS includes quarterly operating results, property EBITDA measures, share repurchase activity, capital allocation, corporate responsibility reporting, and inclusion in sustainability indices. Company updates also cover Sands China community revitalization, cultural programming, local SME support, and governance changes connected to the board and senior leadership.
Sands China (LVS, SCHYY) has announced 24 enterprises selected for its 2026 Community Revitalization Programme for Rua das Estalagens in Macao.
The initiative combines the Entrepreneurship Recruitment Programme 2.0 and a new Shop Rebranding Programme, supporting both new SMEs and existing merchants. A total of 69 applications were received this year, with 11 entrepreneurship projects and 13 rebranding plans chosen across food and beverage, retail, cultural and creative, fashion, travel photography and pet grooming. Selected start-ups must self-invest at least MOP 300,000 and can receive subsidies up to MOP 1 million, while rebranding participants commit at least MOP 50,000 with subsidies capped at MOP 500,000.
Sands China (LVS, SCHYY) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Parisian Macao on Sept. 13, 2026, highlighting its role in Macao’s non-gaming tourism development.
The integrated resort has attracted more than 100 million visitors since opening in 2016 and features a half-scale Eiffel Tower built with over 2,800 tonnes of steel and 6,600 lights. The property offers over 2,540 hotel rooms, about 62,000 sq ft of MICE facilities, a 1,200-seat theatre and around 297,000 sq ft of retail space, plus family attractions and diverse dining.
Anniversary events include a Le Petit Prince–themed “Interstellar Dream,” a Celebrity Chefs’ Table series at Le Cristal Parisian, and a 1,500-drone light show through Sept. 13.
Sands China (LVS, SCHYY) received two PATA Gold Awards 2026, winning the Printed Marketing Campaign (Industry) category for its artbook “Sands China Presents — Dopamine: Fountain of Happiness” and the Sustainable and Inclusive Marketing Campaign category for the Sands Shopping Carnival.
According to Sands China, the carnival has offered over 4,000 complimentary booths to Macao SMEs and organisations, attracted 800,000 visits, and supported nearly 1,500 service users. The Dopamine exhibitions in 2025 drew more than 4.1 million visits, highlighting the company’s role in Macao’s non-gaming and cultural development.
Sands China (LVS, SCHYY) has earned the Great Place To Work Certification™ on its first participation in the assessment by Great Place To Work™, becoming the first integrated tourism and leisure enterprise in Greater China to receive this recognition.
According to Sands China, 96% of surveyed team members agreed it is a great place to work, with an average score of 92% across Credibility, Respect, Fairness, Pride, and Camaraderie. The company highlights long-term investment in talent development, including over 22.6 million cumulative training hours by end-2025 and multiple family-friendly policies. Sands China is also a two‑consecutive‑year “Top Employer” since 2025, and expects nearly 15,000 team members to reach 10+ years of service by end-2026.
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has committed $450,000 to The WASH Foundation as part of its 2026 Sands Cares program, bringing its total support since 2014 to more than $6.5 million. The funding backs three priorities: the 2026 Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build, The Drop By Drop Project grants in Macao and Singapore, and capacity-building support for The WASH Foundation’s WASH programs and operations.
In 2026, Sands team members will assemble 65,000 hygiene kits, continuing a collaboration that has produced over 1.1 million kits and helped divert more than 667,000 pounds of waste and distribute 4.6 million bars of soap to people in need.
Sands China (NYSE: LVS; OTC: SCHYY) has received ISO 14001:2026 Environmental Management System certification from BSI, becoming the world's first integrated tourism and leisure enterprise, and the first company in the global hospitality industry and the Macao-Hong Kong region, to achieve this standard. The certification covers all of Sands China's resort properties and was obtained well ahead of the 2029 transition deadline, embedding the latest climate, resource and biodiversity requirements into its operations.
According to Sands China, the company has cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 61% versus 2018, reduced 2025 potable water consumption by 9%, and reached a 21% operational waste diversion rate, while earning repeated inclusion in S&P Global and Dow Jones sustainability indices.
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) subsidiary Sands China reported that the seventh annual 2026 Sands Shopping Carnival, held July 23-26 at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo, attracted nearly 160,000 visits, a record for the event and bringing cumulative visitation since 2020 to 800,000.
The free carnival featured over 580 exhibition booths, eight themed zones and participation from 20 social service organisations, providing sales and skills-development opportunities for local SMEs and individuals with special educational needs. Over 400 Sands Cares Ambassadors have contributed more than 1,120 volunteer hours to the event over seven years, underscoring Sands China’s community and inclusion focus.
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), through subsidiary Sands China, reported that the 2026 Sands Shopping Carnival at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo attracted nearly 160,000 visits over four days from July 23–26, marking the event’s highest annual visitation since its launch in 2020.
The seventh edition featured over 580 booths in eight themed zones, the event’s largest-ever food court with 58 eateries, a new Sports Experience Zone, and expanded cultural and creative brands from the Greater Bay Area. According to Sands China, the carnival has cumulatively attracted 800,000 visits and provided 4,000 complimentary booths for local SMEs over seven years, supporting Macao’s “Tourism+” policy, economic diversification, and SME development.
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) reported second quarter 2026 net revenue of $3.15 billion, slightly below $3.18 billion a year earlier. Operating income was $618 million versus $783 million, and net income was $373 million with diluted EPS of $0.53, down from $0.66.
Consolidated adjusted property EBITDA was $1.12 billion versus $1.33 billion, with margins declining to 35.5% from 42.0%. Sands China net revenues fell 0.8% to $1.78 billion and net income declined to $107 million. Marina Bay Sands delivered adjusted property EBITDA of $689 million and a 49.9% margin.
The company repurchased $787 million of stock (about 15 million shares) in the quarter and its board increased remaining repurchase authorization to $6.0 billion through July 2029. Las Vegas Sands paid a $0.30 dividend and held $3.38 billion in unrestricted cash, with total debt of $15.11 billion and quarterly capital expenditures of $332 million.
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, after market close.
The company will host a conference call at approximately 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time, with a live webcast available at www.investor.sands.com.