The Company paid a recurring quarterly dividend of $0.72 per common share during the quarter. The Company announced that its next recurring quarterly dividend of $0.73 per common share will be paid on March 31, 2017, to Las Vegas Sands shareholders of record on March 23, 2017. The company's Board of Directors announced an increase in the company's recurring common stock dividend for the 2017 Calendar Year to $2.92 per Share ($0.73 per Share per Quarter).