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Asset Acquisitions (Pro Forma Income Statements) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Nov. 20, 2012
Peninsula Gaming Straddle Period
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Dec. 31, 2011
Combined (Historical)
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Dec. 31, 2012
Boyd Gaming Corporation (Pro Forma)
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Dec. 31, 2011
Boyd Gaming Corporation (Pro Forma)
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | ||||||
| Net revenues | $ 2,487,426 | $ 2,336,238 | $ 465,188 | $ 457,934 | $ 2,952,614 | $ 2,794,172 |
| Net loss attributable to Boyd Gaming Corporation | $ (908,865) | $ (3,854) | $ (43,210) | $ (17,063) | $ (952,075) | $ (20,917) |
| Basic and diluted net loss per share | $ (10.37) | $ (0.04) | $ (10.86) | $ (0.24) | ||