CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Revenues:
Net revenues	$ 4,110	$ 4,234	$ 2,940
Operating expenses:
Provision for credit losses	15	3	86
General and administrative	936	831	798
Corporate	235	211	168
Pre-opening	13	19	19
Development	143	109	18
Depreciation and amortization	1,036	1,041	997
Amortization of leasehold interests in land	55	56	55
Loss on disposal or impairment of assets	9	27	73
Total operating expenses	4,902	4,923	4,333
Operating loss	(792)	(689)	(1,393)
Other income (expense):
Interest income	116	4	21
Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized	(702)	(621)	(523)
Other income (expense)	(9)	(31)	19
Loss on modification or early retirement of debt	0	(137)	0
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes	(1,387)	(1,474)	(1,876)
Income tax (expense) benefit	(154)	5	(24)
Net loss from continuing operations	(1,541)	(1,469)	(1,900)
Income (loss) from operations of discontinued operations, net of tax	46	193	(243)
Gain on disposal of discontinued operations, net of tax	2,861	0	0
Adjustment to gain on disposal of discontinued operations, net of tax	(9)	0	0
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations	2,898	193	(243)
Net income (loss)	1,357	(1,276)	(2,143)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests from continuing operations	475	315	458
Net income (loss) attributable to Las Vegas Sands Corp.	$ 1,832	$ (961)	$ (1,685)
Earnings (loss) per share - basic and diluted:
Loss from continuing operations, per basic share	$ (1.40)	$ (1.51)	$ (1.89)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax, per basic share	3.80	0.25	(0.32)
Basic (in usd per share)	2.40	(1.26)	(2.21)
Loss from continuing operations, per diluted share	(1.40)	(1.51)	(1.89)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax, per diluted share	3.80	0.25	(0.32)
Diluted (in usd per share)	$ 2.40	$ (1.26)	$ (2.21)
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	764	764	764
Diluted (in shares)	764	764	764
Casino [Member]
Revenues:
Net revenues	$ 2,627	$ 2,892	$ 2,041
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	1,792	2,068	1,585
Rooms [Member]
Revenues:
Net revenues	469	415	280
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	173	164	136
Food and Beverage [Member]
Revenues:
Net revenues	301	199	156
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	319	244	236
Mall [Member]
Revenues:
Net revenues	580	649	381
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	73	65	59
Convention, Retail and Other [Member]
Revenues:
Net revenues	133	79	82
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	$ 103	$ 85	$ 103