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Property Transactions, Net - Schedule of Property Transactions, Net (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Other property transactions, net | $ 55,508 | $ 53,850 | $ 50,279
Property transactions, net | 275,802 | 9,147 | 50,279
Circus Circus Las Vegas and Adjacent Land [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Loss related to sale of Circus Circus Las Vegas and adjacent land | 220,294 | 0 | 0
Grand Victoria [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain on sale of Grand Victoria | $ 0 | $ (44,703) | $ 0

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