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Restructuring Plans (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Summary of employee termination and restructuring cost by segment | As additional integration-related activities are initiated, we expect to incur additional costs related to those activities.
Business Segment |  |  | Employee Termination Costs |  | Property Costs |  | Other |  | Total
Gaming | Three Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | $ | 2.2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1.2 |  |  | $ | 3.4 |
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 3.4 |  |  | 0.4 |  |  | 1.2 |  |  | 5.0 |
| Cumulative |  | 24.6 |  |  | 0.4 |  |  | 2.8 |  |  | 27.8 |
| Expected Total |  | 27.1 |  |  | 0.4 |  |  | 2.8 |  |  | 30.3 |
Lottery | Three Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 0.2 |
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 1.1 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 1.3 |
| Cumulative |  | 2.3 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 2.5 |
| Expected Total |  | 2.3 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | 2.5 |
Interactive | Three Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 0.2 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | 0.5 |
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 0.2 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | 0.5 |
| Cumulative |  | 2.7 |  |  | — |  |  | 2.0 |  |  | 4.7 |
| Expected Total |  | 2.7 |  |  | — |  |  | 2.0 |  |  | 4.7 |
Unallocated corporate (1) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 0.1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.1 |
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | 0.1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.1 |
| Cumulative |  | 6.4 |  |  | 4.3 |  |  | 2.1 |  |  | 12.8 |
| Expected Total |  | 8.9 |  |  | 4.3 |  |  | 2.1 |  |  | 15.3 |
Total | Three Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | $ | 2.5 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1.7 |  |  | $ | 4.2 |
| Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 |  | $ | 4.8 |  |  | $ | 0.4 |  |  | $ | 1.7 |  |  | $ | 6.9 |
| Cumulative |  | $ | 36.0 |  |  | $ | 4.7 |  |  | $ | 7.1 |  |  | $ | 47.8 |
| Expected Total |  | $ | 41.0 |  |  | $ | 4.7 |  |  | $ | 7.1 |  |  | $ | 52.8 |
(1) Cumulative unallocated corporate employee termination costs primarily includes cash severance paid to our former chief executive officer and special termination benefits related to the retirement of our former chief financial officer.
Summary of restructuring charges and accrual | The following table presents a summary of restructuring charges and the changes in the restructuring accrual during the six months ended June 30, 2016:
|  | Employee Termination Costs |  | Property Costs |  | Other |  | Total
Balance as of December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 7.3 |  |  | $ | 0.8 |  |  | $ | 1.4 |  |  | $ | 9.5 |
Additional accruals |  | 4.8 |  |  | 0.4 |  |  | 1.7 |  |  | 6.9 |
Cash payments |  | (6.2 | ) |  | (0.9 | ) |  | (0.2 | ) |  | (7.3 | )
Balance as of June 30, 2016 |  | $ | 5.9 |  |  | $ | 0.3 |  |  | $ | 2.9 |  |  | $ | 9.1 |

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