Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Revenues:
Total revenues		$ 364,111	$ 377,995	$ 1,063,918	$ 1,077,239
Cost of sales:
Total cost of sales		245,680	267,023	726,950	751,076
Operating, selling, administrative and general expenses		27,512	27,040	81,734	76,265
Litigation settlement and judgment expense		414	31	18,789	160
Operating income		90,505	83,901	236,445	249,738
Other income (expenses):
Interest expense		(27,256)	(27,598)	(81,854)	(83,420)
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt		0	412	(181)	412
Equity in losses from investments		(941)	(619)	(141)	(5,172)
Equity in earnings (losses) from real estate ventures		3,739	(1,903)	4,800	(4,240)
Other, net		7,107	(804)	15,518	(5,043)
Income before provision for income taxes		73,154	53,389	174,587	152,275
Income tax expense		20,455	14,533	49,058	41,724
Net income		$ 52,699	$ 38,856	$ 125,529	$ 110,551
Per basic common share:
Net income applicable to common shares (in dollars per share)		$ 0.33	$ 0.25	$ 0.80	$ 0.70
Per diluted common share:
Net income applicable to common shares (in dollars per share)		$ 0.33	$ 0.25	$ 0.80	$ 0.70
Tobacco
Revenues:
Total revenues	[1]	$ 364,111	$ 377,995	$ 1,063,918	$ 1,061,355
Cost of sales:
Total cost of sales	[1]	245,680	267,023	726,950	743,749
Real estate
Revenues:
Total revenues		0	0	0	15,884
Cost of sales:
Total cost of sales		$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 7,327

[1] Revenues and cost of sales include federal excise taxes of $122,943, $138,041, $367,511, and $392,004 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.