Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable, Shares Issued Per Acquiree Share

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Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Loans Receivable

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.

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This element represents acquisition-related costs incurred to effect a business combination which costs have been expensed during the period. Such costs include finder's fees; advisory, legal, accounting, valuation, and other professional or consulting fees; general administrative costs, including the costs of maintaining an internal acquisitions department; and may include costs of registering and issuing debt and equity securities.

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Business Combination - Narrative (Details) - GNOG - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	May 05, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable, Shares Issued Per Acquiree Share	0.365
Shares issued for acquisition (in shares)	29,300,000
Equity interest acquired	100.00%
Long-term receivable	$ 30.5
Advisory, legal, accounting and management fees		$ 10.7	$ 14.4
Danville GN Casino Loan
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Long-term receivable	$ 30.0