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Description of the Business and Summary of Debt Covenant (Details) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
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May 08, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Minimum Liquidity Requirement | $ 275 |  |
Total Available Liquidity (Excluding SciPlay) |  | $ 903 |
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity |  | 638 |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Sports Betting Business |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses |  | 1,000 |
Discontinued Operations |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash and Cash Equivalents |  | 44 | $ 88
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash and Cash Equivalents |  | $ 44 | $ 88
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc Member | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Sports Betting Business |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Non cash Or Part Non cash Divestiture Non cash Financial Or Equity Instrument Consideration Shares Received | shares |  | 7,600 |
Non cash Or Part Non cash Divestiture Non cash Financial Or Equity Instrument Consideration Shares Received | shares |  | 7,600 |
Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received |  | $ 200 |
Brookfield | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Lottery Business Segment |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  | 6,050 |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses |  | 5,825 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  | 6,050 |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operations Contingent Consideration |  | $ 225 |
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt Instrument Floor Interest Rate | 0.50% |  |
Certain Covenant Instances |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt Covenant, Minimum Liquidity Requirement | $ 400 |  |
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
First lien leverage ratio, period one maximum |  |  | 5.00
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One | SciPlay |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
First lien leverage ratio, period one maximum |  |  | 2.50
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
First lien leverage ratio, period one maximum |  |  | 4.75
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two | SciPlay |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
First lien leverage ratio, period one maximum |  |  | 4.00

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