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Revenue Recognition - Summary of Revenue by Type (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 539 | $ 432 | $ 1,572 | $ 1,219
U.K. FOBT VAT Recover |  |  | 44 |
Gaming |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  | 231 |  | 640
Gaming | Gaming Operations [Member] |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 151 | 92 | 445 | 227
Gaming | Gaming machine sales |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 95 | 71 | 249 | 216
Gaming | Gaming systems |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 52 | 43 | 146 | 115
Gaming | Table products |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 41 | 25 | 109 | 82
SciPlay |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  | 151 |  | 435
SciPlay | Mobile |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 131 | 132 | 400 | 377
SciPlay | Web and other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 16 | 19 | 52 | 58
iGaming |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 53 | 50 |  | 144
iGaming | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  | $ 50 | $ 171 | $ 144

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