Amount of consideration transferred, consisting of acquisition-date fair value of assets transferred by the acquirer, liabilities incurred by the acquirer, and equity interest issued by the acquirer.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 30
-Paragraph 7
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6578-128477

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35744584&loc=d3e6927-128479

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 30
-Paragraph 8
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6613-128477

Name:	us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	duration

ACQUISITIONS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		10 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
ACQUISITIONS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 22, 2016	May 31, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill			$ 4,890,016			$ 4,807,594
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total purchase consideration	$ 3,922,820	$ 37,500	3,922,820			3,922,820
Goodwill	$ 3,200,000		$ 3,238,492			$ 3,214,981
Transaction costs in connection with merger				$ 24,700	$ 22,300