Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) continues to redirect its attention toward Asia. After the recent sale of its Las Vegas properties, the casino operator now owns six integrated resorts in that area -- one in Singapore and five in the Macao region of China. While business in Singapore remains strong, operations in Macao are still ramping up from the pandemic shutdown.

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In the first quarter of 2023, Las Vegas Sands drove $549 million in mass gambling revenue at its Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore -- a new all-time record for the property. Total Q1 revenue for Marina Bay Sands finished at $848 million. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) at Marina Bay hit $394 million for an impressive 226% gain over Q1 2022.

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