Sands Corp.5/15/2013
article
Gambling Lawsuit: Court Orders Sheldon Adelson To Pay Former Consultant $70 Million
(Las Vegas) -- Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen was award on Tuesday $70 million by a court in Nevada after he sued billionaire casino boss Sheldon Adelson, owner of...
article
LVS found by jury to owe middleman for casino license
(Las Vegas) -- Billionaire Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. must pay USD70 million to a Hong Kong businessman for his help in obtaining a Macau casino...
article
How Macau wooed Las Vegas Sands
(Macau) -- A secret letter to bankers, second chances and a plea to the firm to stay in the bidding process.
5/14/2013
article
Casino owner Sheldon Adelson hit with $70-million verdict
(Las Vegas) -- A Hong Kong businessman hit a $70-million court-awarded jackpot Tuesday when a jury agreed that he had helped the casino empire run by billionaire Sheldon...
article
Jurors return $70 million verdict against Las Vegas Sands
(Las Vegas) -- The jury in the Richard Suen trial on Tuesday returned a verdict of $70 million in the breach-of-contract case against Suen’s one-time client, Las...
article
Jury sides with businessman in Las Vegas Sands lawsuit
(Las Vegas) -- A jury has awarded a Hong Kong businessman a $70 million judgment against Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino giant run by billionaire Sheldon Adelson.
article
Sands Ordered to Pay $70 Million in Macau Dispute
(Las Vegas) -- A Nevada jury on Tuesday ordered Las Vegas Sands to pay a Hong Kong businessman $70 million for helping the casino giant enter the lucrative Macau...
5/13/2013
article
Jury still deliberating in Las Vegas Sands case
(Las Vegas) -- A Las Vegas jury is still weighing whether it will award Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen a judgment against Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino giant run...
5/11/2013
article
Jury begins deliberation in Las Vegas Sands case
(Las Vegas) -- Jurors began deliberations in a nine-year-old breach of contract case against casino giant Las Vegas Sands Friday after hearing conflicting stories from...
article
Sands denies Beijing gave help on Macau casino license application
(Las Vegas) -- A lawyer for Las Vegas Sands Corporation said the Chinese government had no part in the awarding of gaming licences in Macau for the casino operator...
5/10/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Says Beijing Had No Macau Licensing Role
(Las Vegas) -- A lawyer for Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), the casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, said the Chinese government had no part in the...
article
Suen attorney draws comparison in closing argument
(Las Vegas) -- For more than a month, jurors in the Richard Suen trial have heard a lengthy roster of Chinese names, customs, and sections of constitutional law, all in...
5/8/2013
article
Adelson won't return to witness stand
(Las Vegas) -- Sheldon Adelson ended the suspense on Tuesday night by deciding to forgo another trip to the witness stand in the breach of contract case brought by...
article
Las Vegas Sands Surfs The Macau Wave Of Growth
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands recently reported its 1Q 2013 earnings. The company attracted a record number of tourists and saw a 20% surge in revenues led by...
5/7/2013
article
Expert witnesses in Sands trial debate influence, relationships
(Las Vegas) -- An expert on business and politics in China testifying for Richard Suen on Tuesday appeared to come away with a subtle but visible advantage over one for...
5/2/2013
article
Sands China profit jumps 63pct on record 14 million visits
(Macau) -- Sands China posted a 63 percent jump in first-quarter profit as it drew a record number of visitors and pledged to increase its dividend. Net income for the...
5/1/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands sets first-quarter record profit of $572 million
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp., the gaming company controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, reported first-quarter earnings Wednesday that easily surpassed...
article
Las Vegas Sands sets record 1st-quarter profit of $572 million
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands has reported record first-quarter earnings, accelerated by massive growth in Macau.
article
Macau helps Las Vegas Sands top 1Q expectations
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. drew a record number of gamblers in Macau in the first quarter and took in more money from its Singapore casinos, helping lift net...
4/30/2013
article
Sands to Woo Families at Macau Casinos With Shrek, Kung Fu Panda
(Macau) -- Sands China Ltd. (1928) is giving Shrek and Kung Fu Panda a home at its Macau gambling resorts. The casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson...
4/29/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands, outside auditing firm part ways
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. parted ways with the company’s longtime outside auditing firm but analysts said Monday that investors shouldn’t...
article
Sands attorneys unleash sharp attack on Suen
(Las Vegas) -- With the jury waiting outside the courtroom, attorneys for Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Monday unleashed their sharpest and most personal attack on one-time...
4/27/2013
article
Question of signed contract arises in lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands
(Las Vegas) -- How could Richard Suen have gone so long in his dealings with Las Vegas Sands Corp. without a final, signed contract? Is typically business conducted in...
4/26/2013
article
PricewaterhouseCoopers quits as Sands auditor, no dispute cited
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp , the casino company, said on Friday that accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers will not stand for re-election as the company's...
article
Sands Casino Says Auditor Quits Account
(Wall Street) -- Casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. said on Friday that its auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, resigned this week after a 25-year relationship with...
4/22/2013
article
Sands' officials, Suen differ on Macau foothold bid
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s first bid to gain a foothold in Macau fell apart for much different reasons than those given by one-time consultant Richard...
4/19/2013
article
Casino licence of MBS renewed for another 3 years
(Singapore) -- The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore (CRA) has renewed the casino licence of Marina Bay Sands for another 3 years, with effect from 26 April 2013.
article
Singapore extends license for Las Vegas Sands casino
(Singapore) -- Singapore gaming regulators renewed the casino license for Las Vegas Sands Corp. Friday, allowing the company to operate the Marina Bay Sands for three...
4/14/2013
article
Sands lawsuits shine harsh light on Macau's casino paradise
(Macau) -- Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson's reference to triad organized crime gangs in testimony in a lawsuit has hit a raw nerve in Macau, the Chinese boomtown...
4/10/2013
article
Former Sands exec turns on Adelson in testimony
(Las Vegas) -- Most fired employees can only dream about detailing their former boss’s missteps and mistreatment in open court.
article
Former Sands executive Weidner recounts final days with company
(Las Vegas) -- Former Las Vegas Sands president and chief operating officer William Weidner recounted his final days with the Las Vegas casino company as he took the...
article
Former Sands executive Weidner recounts final days with company
(Las Vegas) -- William Weidner’s turn on the witness stand Wednesday quickly skipped to his tumultuous final months as president and chief operating officer of Las...
4/9/2013
article
Suen cites meeting as key to his Sands involvement
(Las Vegas) -- The second day of testimony by former Las Vegas Sands Corp. consultant Richard Suen focused not only on what he said but on his sources.
4/7/2013
article
Adelson Returns to Stand in $328 Million Macau Deal Suit
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) Chairman Sheldon Adelson returns to the witness stand after telling Las Vegas jurors last week he didn’t authorize...
article
As Sheldon Adelson takes stand in casino trial, wisecracks ensue
(Las Vegas) -- Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson looked relaxed. His arm was slung over the back of the courtroom witness chair with the cozy demeanor of a guest...
article
Ex-executive's testimony could shift Adelson trial's tone
(Las Vegas) -- During the 2008 breach-of-contract trial between Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen and Las Vegas Sands Corp., Sheldon Adelson went to great pains to...
4/6/2013
article
Flare-ups mark Adelson's second day on stand
(Las Vegas) -- The methodical, sometimes repetitious review of Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson’s dealings with one-time consultant Richard...
4/5/2013
article
Adelson butts heads with opposing attorney in Day 2 of testimony
(Las Vegas) -- His second day on the stand, the casino king left most of his jokes at home. In his second day of testimony Friday, Sheldon Adelson sparred with the...
article
Adelson Says He Can’t Recall 2000 Macau Licensing Talk
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson told a jury a Hong Kong businessman who seeks $328 million over claims he helped the casino operator get a...
article
Adelson testifies middleman 'couldn't deliver' in Macau
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson said on Thursday a Hong Kong businessman claiming in a lawsuit that he is owed $328 million didn't...
article
Adelson, armed with one-liners and verbal jabs, testifies about Sands’ entry into Macau
(Las Vegas) -- When he wasn't quipping one-liners from the witness stand or arguing with lawyers, Sheldon Adelson had trouble remembering details of how he built a...
article
Casino king testifies in Vegas in contract suit
(Las Vegas) -- Casino mogul & Republican Party super-donor Sheldon Adelson spent a rare afternoon in the - public eye Thursday defending his decision to turn his...
article
Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson testifies in Las Vegas Sands contract lawsuit
(Las Vegas) -- Casino mogul and GOP super-donor Sheldon Adelson made a rare public appearance Thursday as lead witness against a Hong Kong businessman who is suing...
article
Sheldon Adelson testifies: ‘I’m not trying to razzle-dazzle you’
(Las Vegas) -- Casino mogul and GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson calmly defended his company before a Nevada jury Thursday afternoon, during testimony in a breach of...
article
Vegas magnate Sheldon Adelson comes out of the shadows
(Las Vegas) -- For years, he’s been the - Wizard of the - Strip, an Oz-like character whose wealth & power have never been in doubt yet who has stayed behind a...
article
‘Case about not paying your debts’: Suen lawyer
(Macau) -- Some of the allegations made in a 2008 lawsuit about how Las Vegas Sands Corp. got its Macau gaming licence emerged again in opening remarks at a new civil...
article
Allentown woman pleads guilty after leaving children in car to gamble at Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem
(Pennsylvania) -- An Allentown woman pleaded guilty this morning to leaving her five children alone in her SUV for more than an hour so she could play the slots at Sands...
4/4/2013
article
Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson could be in $328 million worth of trouble from dealings in Macau
(Macau) -- Opening arguments in a $328 million lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands casino mogul Sheldon Adelson begin in Las Vegas today, says Bloomberg.
article
Casino mogul to testify in Vegas in contract suit
(Las Vegas) -- Casino billionaire and GOP super-donor Sheldon Adelson makes a rare public appearance Thursday as the lead witness against a Hong Kong businessman who is...
article
Personal relationships at focus in Sands trial
(Las Vegas) -- Attorneys told conflicting stories about the role that personal relationships and favors play in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau during opening...
4/3/2013
article
Hong Kong man seeks $328M from Las Vegas Sands
(Las Vegas) -- Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is squaring off for the second time with a Hong Kong businessman who says he's owed $328 million for helping Las Vegas...
4/2/2013
article
Singapore Operations More Valuable To Las Vegas Sands Than Vegas
(Singapore) -- The Singapore casino gaming market constitutes a little over 20% to Las Vegas Sands’ (NYSE:LVS) value making it the second biggest market for the...
article
Sands faces another lawsuit
(Macau) -- Taiwanese businessman Marshall Hao, a former Sands partner, has filed a lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands Corp claiming the company broke off an agreement with...
3/20/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Winning Bet Comes From Doubling Down In Macau
(Macau) -- A little less than 60% of Las Vegas Sands’ value comes from its operations in Macau, which has a gaming market almost five times the size of Las Vegas...
3/19/2013
article
Judge denies Sands’ attempt to toss Macau case
(Nevada) -- A judge in Nevada has ruled against Las Vegas Sands’ effort to throw out a case against it by a businessman who says he is owed millions of dollars for...
article
Las Vegas Sands challenges middleman’s claims over Macau license
(Nevada) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. is facing its second trial in a case brought by a Hong Kong businessman who says the casino operator run by Sheldon Adelson owes him...
3/13/2013
article
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem fined for 6 underage gaming violations
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem today was fined $68,000 for six underage gaming violations, the state said.
3/10/2013
article
Sands ready to spend billions in Spain
(Pennsylvania) -- As Las Vegas Sands tries to sell its casino in Bethlehem, it's looking to build one more that 10 times the size in Europe. The Las Vegas-based...
3/5/2013
article
ANALYSIS: Sands Casinos Report of “Possible” FCPA Violations Will Draw Scrutiny to the Gaming Industry
(Washington D.C.) -- On Friday, March 1, 2013, the parent company of the Las Vegas Sands Corp. (Sands), reported in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (...
article
Las Vegas Sands Corp. faces scrutiny in Macau and Spain
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino behemoth run by Republican fundraiser and billionaire Sheldon Adelson, is facing criticism for its operations in Spain...
3/4/2013
article
Adelson’s casino admits it “likely” violated anti-bribery law
(Las Vegas) -- Casino mogel Sheldon Adelson is the GOP’s biggest single donor, spending between $98 and $150 million on the 2012 election cycle alone and promising...
article
Las Vegas Sands Acknowledges Violations, Falls 2%
(Las Vegas) -- Late Friday night, Las Vegas Sands (LVS) filed its 10-K, which contained a surprise for investors in the stock: The company acknowledged that it likely...
article
Las Vegas Sands disputes reports of federal law violation
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. called media accounts of the company's self-reporting that it may have violated federal law that bans the bribing of foreign...
article
Las Vegas Sands says 'likely' violated U.S. corruption act
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp said it "likely" violated the federal Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which outlaws the bribery of foreign officials,...
3/3/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands fires back over bribery reports
(California) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. LVS -0.35% on Sunday disputed reports out over the weekend that its recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing suggested an...
article
Las Vegas Sands Probably Broke Foreign-Practices Law
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), embroiled in two U.S. probes and a court battle with the former head of its Chinese casino business, said for the first time...
article
Las Vegas Sands violated US bribery law
(Las Vegas) -- Casino operator Las Vegas Sands has said that it probably violated a US law that prohibits bribing foreign officials. In a regulatory filing, it said that...
3/2/2013
article
In Filing, Casino Operator Admits Likely Violation of an Antibribery Law
(Las Vegas) -- The Las Vegas Sands Corporation, an international gambling empire controlled by the billionaire Sheldon G. Adelson, has informed the Security and Exchange...
article
Las Vegas Sands says it likely violated bribery law
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. says in a regulatory filing that it probably violated a federal law that prohibits bribing foreign officials. The casino company...
3/1/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands says it may have violated U.S. laws on bribing foreign officials
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. may have violated federal law that bans the bribing of foreign public officials, the casino operator told the Securities and...
2/18/2013
article
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem launches free app
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem has a created a free app to help navigate between its 11 restaurants and bars and 20 outlet stores. The app includes turn...
2/14/2013
article
Singapore, Las Vegas Sands NYSE:LVS Fined S$475,000
(Singapore) -- Singapore’s casino regulator has fined US gambling group Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s Singapore casino resort 475,000 Singapore dollarsUS$384,500...
article
The Past, Present and Future of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)
(Wall Street) -- Gambling giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) is a perfect story stock. Once battered to the brink of bankruptcy, Las Vegas Sands fell from $140 to...
2/8/2013
article
Sands China announces pay rise
(Macau) -- Sands China Ltd yesterday announced it would increase the salaries of its employees by 5 percent starting next month. Additionally, the company said it is...
2/2/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands: Macao Is Still The Growth Driver
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) develops integrated resorts worldwide and has the best record in the casino industry of opening successful integrated...
article
Sands China Expects Profits Boost from Gaming Tables
(Macau) -- The Macau casino operator, Sands China Ltd, which is controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, is expected to see a boost in revenues and profits after it...
2/1/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) Reports Stellar Profits From Macau
(Wall Street) -- Sean Geary: Gaming company Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) reported both its quarterly and annual results Wednesday afternoon; the firm had massive...
article
Las Vegas Sands NYSE: LVS, Macau Gambling Growth Grows
(Macau) -- January gambling revenue in Macau rose 7.3% from a year earlier. Gambling revenue rose to 26.86-B Patacas, US$3.36-B last month, according to data from Macau...
article
Las Vegas Sands Option Traders Bet on a Strong Friday Finish
(Wall Street) -- Call volume was accelerated on Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS - 54.70) yesterday, after the casino concern's well-received quarterly announcement...
article
Macau’s earnings make Las Vegas Sands’ fourth quarter fantastic
(Macau) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino company led by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, rose as much as 6.6 percent after posting faster-than-expected growth in Macau.
1/31/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Rises as Macau Casino Results Exceed Forecasts
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), the casino company led by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, rose almost 8 percent in extended trading after posting faster-than-...
1/30/2013
article
Macau drives record earnings for Las Vegas Sands
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands ended last year with record earnings, led by growth in Macau and other Asian markets. The company reported that 62 percent of its fourth...
article
Profits rise for Las Vegas Sands; revenues top $11 billion in '12
(Wall Street) -- An 11 percent decline in revenues produced by Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Singapore hotel-casino was one of the few blips on the fourth quarter balance...
1/29/2013
article
Sands China seen to get profit hike from new casino tables
(Macau) -- Sands China could get a revenue and profit boost after receiving government approval this month for 200 more gaming tables.
1/28/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Gets Macau Boost
(Macau) -- Lunar New Year has come early for Las Vegas Sands Corp. The casino giant recently received the Macau government's approval to add 200 highly prized...
article
Sands China Seen to Get Boost From New Casino Tables
(Macau) -- Sands China Ltd. (1928), the Macau casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, could get a revenue and profit boost after receiving government...
article
Sands gets Macau's OK for more gambling tables
(Macau) -- Lunar New Year has come early for casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp. LVS +0.66% , which recently received Macau government approval to add 200 highly prized...
article
Sands granted more tables; More visitors expected; Unemployment stablises
(Macau) -- Las Vegas Sands’ Macau subsidiary Sands China has been granted an extra 200 tables for its properties in the Far East gambling industry enclave.
1/26/2013
article
Report: Las Vegas Sands stops international money transfers for high-end patrons
(Nevada) -- Nevada's top gaming regulator said Friday his agency was aware of changes Las Vegas Sands Corp. implemented to its compliance procedures and expected...
1/25/2013
article
Adelson's Macau casino sues two Chinese over $4.4 million gambling debts
(Macau) -- U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson's Venetian Macau casino is suing two mainland Chinese high-rollers, including a delegate to China's parliament, over...
article
Macau casino sues Chinese high-rollers
(Macau) -- A Macau casino, owned by the eighth richest man in the US and the single largest donor in the 2012 elections – is suing two mainland Chinese high-...
article
Sands beefs up anti-money laundering safeguards: WSJ
(Macau) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS.N) is no longer making international money transfers for its high-end casino customers and is revamping its compliance procedures as...
1/23/2013
article
Las Vegas Sands Corp. confirms possible Bethlehem casino sale
(Pennsylvania) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. is looking into the sale of its Bethlehem casino, its president told CNBC this week.
article
Sands may sell casino in Bethlehem, analysts say
(Pennsylvania) -- Although Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem grossed the second highest slots revenue in the state last year, and generated the most from table games, Wall...
1/19/2013
article
Bethlehem’s Sands Casino Up for Sale?
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is on the selling block, a source familiar with company thinking told The Morning Call. Las Vegas Sands, the world's...
article
LVS Seeks Buyer For Pynsylvania Casino- PENN, ASCA, & PNK
(Las Vegas) -- Sheldon Adelson owned Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) , is seeking a buyer who could offer as much as $1billion for its casino in Pennsylvania, few...
article
STUTZ: Wall Street supports sale of Sands casino in Pennsylvania
(Las Vegas) -- Wall Street gave a thumbs up to the possible sale of Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s casino in Pennsylvania, although a definitive transaction is just...
1/18/2013
article
BRENNAN: Brother, can you spare $1 billion? That’ll get you Sands Bethlehem casino
(Pennsylvania) -- News out of the Philadelphia Inquirer this morning is that mega-rich Sheldon Adelson – better known for bankrolling Republican Presidential bids...
1/17/2013
article
Sources say Bethlehem casino for sale
(Pennsylvania) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp., the company controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, is seeking a buyer for its casino in Bethlehem, Pa., according to people...
article
Analyst supports sale of Sands casino in Pennsylvania
(Wall Street) -- The possible sale of Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s casino in Pennsylvania was supported by one gaming analyst Thursday as a positive step for the casino...
12/19/2012
article
Judge orders Sands to comply
(Nevada) -- Less than four months after Las Vegas Sands Corp. was fined for misusing Macau data laws in local courts, the company and its former top executive in the...
12/4/2012
article
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem slot machine revenue up nearly 5 percent, state reports
(Pennsylvania) -- Slots revenue increased 4.9 percent at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem from October to November and was up 4.47 percent from a year ago, according to...
12/2/2012
article
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em With Las Vegas Sands
(Wall Street) -- Everyone knows that the odds are stacked against casino patrons, which implies that the odds are stacked (heavily) in favor of the casino. An investor...
11/27/2012
article
Sands Casino Growth Means 100 More Jobs
(Pennsylvania) -- The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem has received approval to add 31 new table games, giving it the most table games of any casino in the state, according...
article
Las Vegas Sands to pay $2.26B dividend
(New York) -- Casino operator Las Vegas Sands (LVS) said Monday it will pay a special dividend of $2.75, distributing about $2.26 billion to its shareholders by the end...
article
Sands shares up on dividend payment news
(Las Vegas) -- Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. jumped Tuesday after the casino operator said it would pay a special dividend to shareholders by the end of the year.
11/26/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands’ Adelson Earns $1.2 Billion From Dividend
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), the casino company led by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, voted a special dividend (LVS) that will pay its controlling...
11/23/2012
article
COLUMN: Bethlehem Sands Casino protest invokes memories of King George III
(Pennsylvania) -- In November of 1788, right around the time some confounded colonials were celebrating what they called their 168th "Thanksgiving," King...
11/21/2012
article
Sands casino -- Table-games king of the East?
(Pennsylvania) -- When Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem got state approval Tuesday to expand its table games, it became a good bet to do something many oddsmakers not long...
11/20/2012
article
Crowd at free speech rally decries Sands deed restrictions at SteelStacks
(Pennsylvania) -- In the shadow of the former Bethlehem Steel furnaces where the labor movement gained force, more than 100 retired steelworkers, activists, educators...
article
Gaming board approves Sands tables expansion
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Tuesday morning gave Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem the OK to add 31 more tables to its gambling hall.
article
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem can add 31 table games
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem received approval this morning to add 31 table games, paving the way for it to have the most table games of any...
11/2/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands profit down 1 percent
(Las Vegas) -- The Las Vegas Sands Corp. says net income fell 1 percent as it took less money from gamblers and paid to start up a new casino in Macau.
11/1/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands post lower than expected earnings
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp, owned by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, on Thursday posted lower earnings, which fell short of expectations, amid challenges at its...
article
Las Vegas Sands post lower than expected earnings
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS.N), owned by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, on Thursday posted lower earnings, which fell short of expectations, amid challenges...
article
Las Vegas Sands Report Due As Gamblers Flock To Macau
(Las Vegas) -- The latest figures out Thursday from Macau, China's specially-designated casino gaming district, show that gambling revenue grew 3.2% in October to $3...
article
Las Vegas Sands Third-Quarter Net Down 18% on Higher Expenses
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s (LVS) third-quarter profit fell 18% as the casino operator reported higher operating expenses, masking growing revenue from...
article
Marina Bay Sands' operating profit falls 37% in third quarter
(Singapore) -- OPERATING profit at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) fell in the third quarter because of lower casino revenue and winnings from high rollers.
article
Sands China Quarterly Net Rises 17% on Middle-Class Gamblers
(Macau) -- Sands China Ltd. (1928), the Macau casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, posted a 17 percent climb in third-quarter profit as spending by...
article
STUTZ: Las Vegas Sands sees revenues rise, but profits fall
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. grew revenues 12.5 percent in the third quarter but experienced a slight decline in net income. The company, which operates casinos...
10/31/2012
article
Sands offers 600 new jobs to locals, who are “valuable assets”
(Macau) -- Sands China Ltd. held a dealer recruitment fair on October 28 and 29 at Sands Macao, offering close to 600 vacancies for Macao residents, the company...
article
Sheldon Adelson's Online Crusade Makes Las Vegas Sands A Sell
(Wall Street) -- Online Gambling: Huge Potential Disruption: According to Juniper Research's data, mobile Internet gambling could be a $100 billion global market by...
10/30/2012
article
Sands, feds reportedly talking settlement
(New York) -- Federal officials and Las Vegas Sands Corp. are having talks aimed at settling an inquiry into whether the casino operator failed to report millions of...
10/29/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands discusses settlement with U.S. DOJ
(Washington D.C.) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp and federal prosecutors have discussed a possible settlement of the U.S. Justice Department's probe of the casino company...
article
Sheldon Adelson’s Casino Reaching Deal with Feds on Money-Laundering
(Washington D.C.) -- Federal prosecutors and pro-Israel Republican stalwart Sheldon Adelson’s casino company Las Vegas Sands Corp. may have come to an...
10/28/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands Discusses Possible Settlement With Justice Department
(Washington D.C.) -- Federal prosecutors and casino company Las Vegas Sands Corp. LVS -0.61% have discussed settling a U.S. Justice Department probe into whether Sands...
9/28/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands Shares Slip Despite Upbeat RBC Report
(Wall Street) -- Shares of the nation's biggest casino company dipped Friday despite an upgrade from RBC Capital, which said the company's growth will accelerate...
9/25/2012
article
Will the Las Vegas Sands Take a Gamble?
(Wall Street) -- One of the Las Vegas Sands’ (NYSE:LVS) larger shareholders, Land & Buildings Investment Management, recommended the casino operator should...
9/24/2012
article
Investor Recommends Las Vegas Sands Break Itself Up
(Wall Street) -- In a bid to boost the value of shares of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), a shareholder recommended the world's biggest casino company break into three...
article
Las Vegas Sands Recommended to Break Up to Boost Value
(Wall Street) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), the casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, should break up into three companies to boost its stock-...
9/22/2012
article
Sands to build Parisian-themed Macau casino-resort
(Las Vegas) -- The Las Vegas Sands Corp. is building a replica of the Eiffel Tower for a new $3 billion hotel-casino in Macau. The company's chairman Sheldon Adelson...
9/21/2012
article
Adelson unveils plans for new Macau casino resort
(Macau) -- Las Vegas casino boss Sheldon Adelson on Thursday unveiled plans to build a scaled-down replica of the Eiffel Tower as part of a new US$3 billion gambling...
article
Adelson's $3 Billion Macau Push Despite Slowdown
(Macau) -- A slowdown in China and declining profits isn't stopping Sands China, the Macau casino unit owned by U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson, from expanding its...
9/20/2012
article
Adelson unveils plans for new Macau casino resort
(Macau) -- Las Vegas casino boss Sheldon Adelson yesterday unveiled plans to build a scaled down replica of the Eiffel Tower as part of a new US$3 billion (RM9.3 billion...
article
Casino mogul Adelson opens new resort in Macau
(Macau) -- U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson opened his latest resort in Macau on Thursday, adding to a string of casinos in the world's largest gambling destination...
article
Las Vegas Sands unveils plans for The Parisian resort in Macau
(Macau) -- Apparently, the gaming industry needs two Eiffel Towers. Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson said Thursday in Macau the company would build a...
article
Sands wants to build “little Paris” in Cotai Strip, launches USD2.5b new resort
(Macau) -- Sands is building a USD 2.5 billion new resort featuring the Parisian icon of the Eiffel Tower in the Cotai Strip at the end of this year to further tap the...
9/19/2012
article
Adelson plans another Macau mega resort
(Macau) -- Las Vegas casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson unveiled plans to build a scaled down replica of the Eiffel Tower as part of a new US$3 billion gambling resort...
article
Adelson to bring Eiffel Tower to Macau
(Macau) -- Sands China is planning to invest at least $2.5bn in Macau on a Paris-themed resort featuring a fake Eiffel Tower, as the company continues its aggressive...
article
Adelson unveils plans for new Macau casino resort
(Macau) -- Las Vegas casino boss Sheldon Adelson on Thursday unveiled plans to build a scaled down replica of the Eiffel Tower as part of a new $3 billion gambling...
article
Sands to Add $2.5 Billion Macau Resort in Biggest Casino Hub
(Macau) -- Billionaire Sheldon Adelson’s casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) plans to invest $2.5 billion to build its fifth resort in Macau, where...
article
Billionaire Lui Gains as Probes Hit Macau Casino Rivals: Retail
(Macau) -- For casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson, what happens in Macau doesn’t always stay in Macau as U.S. courts probe his operations in the world’s...
9/17/2012
article
Holland & Hart, Sands in-house lawyers deceived court: judge
(Las Vegas) -- In closing arguments on the third day of a hearing last week in Nevada state court in Las Vegas, Stephen Peek of Holland & Hart told Clark Country...
9/16/2012
article
Judge fines Las Vegas Sands Corp. $25,000
(Las Vegas) -- A Nevada judge has fined Las Vegas Sands Corp. $25,000, citing its failure to disclose important information in a lawsuit filed by a fired executive...
9/14/2012
article
Judge fines Las Vegas Sands $25,000 for failing to disclose information in lawsuit
(Las Vegas) -- A state judge on Friday fined Las Vegas Sands Corp. $25,000 for failing to disclose that key information in a fired executive’s lawsuit had been...
article
Las Vegas Sands Sanctioned for Not Disclosing Evidence
(Las Vegas) -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. was sanctioned by a Nevada judge who said the company and its Sands China Ltd. (1928) unit intentionally deceived her by not...
article
Nevada judge mulling sanctions in Sands case
(Las Vegas) -- A Nevada judge cited what she called “serious violations of duties of candor” by Las Vegas Sands Corp. lawyers, and said she’ll rule...
article
US COURT | Jacobs vs Las Vegas Sands: LVS lawyer denies telling judge about Macau e-mails
(Las Vegas) -- An attorney for Las Vegas Sands Corp. testified that he didn’t tell the judge presiding over a lawsuit brought by the fired head of the casino...
9/12/2012
article
LV Sands' candor is questioned
(Las Vegas) -- After three days of sometimes tedious testimony reconstructing who knew what and when, the Las Vegas Sands Corp. sanctions hearing closed on an emotional...
8/26/2012
article
Las Vegas Sands 'linked to Hong Kong triad'
(Macau) -- Las Vegas Sands allowed a man identified by the United States Senate as an organised crime figure to move a US$100,000 (S 125,000) gambling credit from a Las...
8/24/2012
article
Exclusive: Sands' ties to Macau gambling figure draw scrutiny
(Macau) -- Las Vegas Sands (LVS) allowed a man identified by the U.S. Senate as an organized crime figure to move a $100,000 gambling credit from a Las Vegas casino to...
8/6/2012
article
Justice Department investigates Las Vegas Sands Corp.
(Washington D.C.) -- The Justice Department is investigating whether Las Vegas Sands Corp., owned by high-profile Republican donor Sheldon Adelson, broke federal law by...
|
visionary sponsor advertisementMost Popular Storiessponsor advertisement |