PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), the nation’s largest rent-to-own operator, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on its common stock, an increase of $0.01 over the Company’s prior quarterly cash dividend. The increased dividend will be payable on January 22, 2015, to common stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 2, 2015. Rent-A-Center, Inc., headquartered in P