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- **Singapore Dominance**: Record $743M Q3 EBITDA, 4.2% hold rate driven by side bets, and $2.1B+ annual EBITDA trajectory. Smart tables enable precise margin optimization. 
- **Macau Turnaround**: 25.4% mass market share, Londoner on $1B+ track, and $2.7B+ EBITDA target. GGR growth and reinvestment fuel recovery. 
- **Capital Returns**: $500M buybacks, 20% dividend hike, and $8B IR2 investment highlight shareholder focus. 
- **Technology Edge**: Smart tables in Macau rolling out, replicating Singapore's success and driving margin expansion.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Singapore (Marina Bay Sands)**: Q3 EBITDA of $743 million, exceeding the annual forecast of $2.5 billion. Mass gaming revenue reached $905 million, up 35% YoY and 122% vs. Q3 2019. Smart table technology drove a record 4.2% hold rate in rolling baccarat, reflecting customer preference for side bets. The property is on track to surpass $2.1 billion annual EBITDA in 2025.
- **Macau**: Q3 EBITDA of $601 million (typhoon-impacted), with mass market share rising to 25.4% vs. 23.6% in Q1. The Londoner is expected to reach $1 billion+ EBITDA, while the broader Macau market GGR is growing. Management attributes progress to strategic reinvestment and marketing adjustments.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Capital Allocation**: $500 million in LVS share buybacks and $337 million in Sands China Limited (SCL) purchases, increasing ownership to 74.76%. Dividend increased 20% to $0.30 per quarter starting 2026. 
- **Margins & Growth**: Singapore EBITDA margin 51.7%, Macau 31.5% (down 160bps YoY due to reinvestment). Mass market revenue mix in Macau rose to 25.4% Q3 vs. 23.6% Q1.

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **Smart Table Technology**: Singapore's 4.2% hold rate reflects side bet popularity, with similar rollouts planned in Macau. Technology enables precise measurement of side bets, driving margin expansion. 
- **Macau Recovery**: GGR growth in 2025 expected to continue, with management targeting $2.7 billion+ EBITDA. Londoner Grand Casino and reinvestment programs are key growth drivers. 
- **Singapore Sustainability**: Management views $3 billion+ annual EBITDA as achievable, citing unique asset quality and high-end tourism demand. $8 billion IR2 development reinforces long-term commitment.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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