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Property Transactions (Details)											1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		5 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Property Transactions (Details)	Jul. 16, 2020 USD ($) renewal	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2020 USD ($) a	Apr. 24, 2020 USD ($)	Jan. 24, 2020 USD ($) renewal	Dec. 06, 2019 USD ($) renewal	Sep. 20, 2019 USD ($) renewal	Jun. 24, 2019 USD ($)	May 23, 2019 USD ($) renewal	Jan. 02, 2019 USD ($) renewal	Nov. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	May 29, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) gambling_facility	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2027 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Feb. 20, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															$ 0	$ 970,763,000
Payments for rent												$ 345,000	$ 318,000		$ 668,000	$ 636,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)		1 year										1 year			1 year
Purchase price multiple															13.0
Denominator amount of property's trailing four quarters EBITDA at time of acquisition															1.3
Initial annual rent coverage (multiple)															1.3
Initial annual rent to be acquired (multiple)															12.5
Proceeds from reimbursement receivable											$ 31,000,000.0
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 6,850,000,000										$ 6,850,000,000			$ 6,850,000,000					$ 4,848,480,000
Forecast
Business Acquisition
Purchase price multiple																	13.0	13.0
Plan
Business Acquisition
Acres of parcel \| a			23
Minimum \| Forecast
Business Acquisition
Payments for rent																	$ 25,000,000.0	$ 25,000,000.0
Maximum \| Forecast
Business Acquisition
Payments for rent																	$ 35,000,000.0	$ 35,000,000.0
Harrah's Reno Asset
Business Acquisition
Property sale price														$ 41,500,000
Purchase price adjustment														$ 8,500,000
Proceeds from sale of asset, percentage																				75.00%
Bally's Atlantic City Hotel and Casino \| Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Business Acquisition
Property sale price				$ 25,000,000.0
Proceeds from sale of property				19,000,000.0
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. \| Harrah's Reno Asset
Business Acquisition
Proceeds from sale of asset, percentage																				25.00%
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. \| Bally's Atlantic City Hotel and Casino \| Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Business Acquisition
Proceeds from sale of property				$ 6,000,000.0
CPLV CMBS Debt
Business Acquisition
Payment for debt extinguishment or debt prepayment cost											110,800,000
Debt prepayment penalty reimbursement receivable											55,400,000
Eldorado Senior Bridge Facility
Business Acquisition
Maximum borrowing capacity (up to)											3,200,000,000								$ 1,200,000,000
Eldorado Senior Bridge Facility \| Debt Instrument, Redemption, Year 3
Business Acquisition
Commitment fee (percent)								0.25%
Eldorado Senior Bridge Facility \| Debt Instrument, Redemption, Year 4
Business Acquisition
Commitment fee (percent)								0.50%
Eldorado Senior Bridge Facility \| First Lien Secured Bridge Facility
Business Acquisition
Debt instrument, term								364 days
Maximum borrowing capacity (up to)								$ 3,300,000,000
Eldorado Senior Bridge Facility \| Second Lien Secured Bridge Facility
Business Acquisition
Maximum borrowing capacity (up to)								$ 1,500,000,000
Forum Convention Center Mortgage Loan
Business Acquisition
Contractual rent amount			$ 33,900,000
Interest rate, stated percentage			7.70%
Debt instrument, term			5 years
Debt instrument, face amount			$ 400,000,000.0
Annual escalation percentage			2.00%
Annual increases percentage			2.00%
Debt instrument call right term			1 year
Forum Convention Center Mortgage Loan \| Debt Instrument, Redemption, Year 3
Business Acquisition
Redemption price, percentage (equal to)			102.00%
Forum Convention Center Mortgage Loan \| Debt Instrument, Redemption, Year 4
Business Acquisition
Redemption price, percentage (equal to)			101.00%
Indiana
Business Acquisition
Number of facilities, future acquisition (facilities) \| gambling_facility															2
Rock Ohio Ventures \| Affiliated Entity \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Notes receivable	$ 70,000,000.0
CPLV Lease Agreement
Business Acquisition
Increase in annual rent payments															$ 83,500,000
Consideration for property acquired															1,189,900,000
Reduction in debt in lieu of cash											20,500,000
HLV Lease Agreement
Business Acquisition
Increase in annual rent payments															15,000,000.0
Consideration for property acquired															$ 213,800,000
Reduction in debt in lieu of cash											$ 3,900,000
Caesars Lease Agreements
Business Acquisition
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)		15 years										15 years			15 years
Aggregate EBITDA of all facilities under lease agreement (percent)															5.00%
Mortgage and Land Acquisition Agreement \| Plan
Business Acquisition
Notes receivable			$ 400,000,000.0
Notes receivable (term)			5 years
Las Vegas Land Acquisition
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															$ 4,500,000
Las Vegas Land Acquisition \| Plan
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate per acre			$ 4,500,000
MTA Property Acquisitions
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															1,823,500,000
Increase in annual rent payments		$ 154,000,000.0
Harrah’s New Orleans Purchase Agreement
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															789,500,000
Harrah’s Atlantic City Purchase Agreement
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															599,300,000
Harrah’s Laughlin Purchase Agreement
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate															434,800,000
Regional Master Lease Agreement
Business Acquisition
Contractual rent amount		621,700,000										$ 621,700,000			621,700,000
Construction commitment		$ 325,000,000.0										$ 325,000,000.0			$ 325,000,000.0
Regional Master Lease Agreement \| Minimum
Business Acquisition
Ground lease further additional period (months)															12 months
Regional Master Lease Agreement \| Maximum
Business Acquisition
Ground lease further additional period (months)															24 months
JACK Cleveland Casino
Business Acquisition
Contractual rent amount					$ 65,900,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)					15 years
Cash consideration					$ 843,300,000
Lessor, leasing arrangements, sales type leases, number of renewal options \| renewal					4
Lessor, sales-type lease, renewal term					5 years
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Increase in annual rent payments	1,800,000
Construction commitment	$ 18,000,000.0
Lessor, leasing arrangements, sales type leases, number of renewal options \| renewal	4
Lessor, sales-type lease, renewal term	5 years
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Adjustment \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Lessor, leasing arrangements, sales type leases, number of renewal options \| renewal	3
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Rock Ohio Ventures \| Affiliated Entity \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Debt Instrument, extension term	2 years
Note receivable, interest rate	9.00%
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Rock Ohio Ventures \| Affiliated Entity \| Jack Entertainment
Business Acquisition
Notes receivable					$ 50,000,000.0
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Rock Ohio Ventures \| Affiliated Entity \| Jack Entertainment \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Maximum borrowing capacity (up to)	$ 25,000,000.0
JACK Cleveland Casino \| Rock Ohio Ventures \| Affiliated Entity \| LIBOR \| Jack Entertainment \| Subsequent Event
Business Acquisition
Basis spread on variable rate (percent)	2.75%
Commitment fee (percent)	0.50%
JACK Cincinnati Casino
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate							$ 558,300,000
Hard Rock
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate							186,500,000
Contractual rent amount							$ 42,800,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)							15 years
Lessor, sales-type lease, renewal term							5 years
Lessor leasing arrangements, sales-type/direct financing lease, number of renewal options \| renewal							4
Century Portfolio
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate						$ 277,800,000
Contractual rent amount						$ 25,000,000.0
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)						15 years
Lessor leasing arrangements, sales-type/direct financing lease, number of renewal options \| renewal						4
Century Casinos
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate						$ 107,200,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, renewal term						5 years			5 years
Greektown Acquisition \| Penn National
Business Acquisition
Contractual rent amount									$ 55,600,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)									15 years
Lessor leasing arrangements, sales-type/direct financing lease, number of renewal options \| renewal									4
Greektown Acquisition \| JACK Entertainment LLC
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate									$ 700,000,000.0
Greektown Acquisition \| Penn National
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate									$ 300,000,000.0
Margaritaville
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate										$ 261,100,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, renewal term										5 years
Penn National
Business Acquisition
Payments to acquire real estate										$ 114,900,000
Contractual rent amount										$ 23,200,000
Lessor, sales-type lease, term of contract (years)										15 years
Lessor leasing arrangements, sales-type/direct financing lease, number of renewal options \| renewal										4