Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Current Parent Company:
Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Penalty:
$6,960,000
Year:
2017
Date:
January 19, 2017
Offense Group:
competition-related offenses
Primary Offense:
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Violation Description:
Las Vegas Sands Corp., a Nevada-based gaming and resort company, agreed to pay a $6.96 million criminal penalty to resolve the government's investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in connection with business transactions in China and Macao.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Criminal Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
criminal
Prosecution Agreement:
non-prosecution agreement
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Nevada
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
entertainment
Specific Industry of Parent:
casinos
Source of Data:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.