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Noncontrolling Interest - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Oct. 31, 2009 Wynn Macau, Limited [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Subsidiary common stock, shares issued			1,437,500,000
Percentage of issuance of common stock			27.70%
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	$ 76,147	$ 69,181

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