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Long-Term Debt (Boyd Bank Credit Facility Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Loss on early extinguishments of debt $ 863 $ 71 $ 32,333 $ 1,129  
Parent          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Loss on early extinguishments of debt 444 $ 0 30,452 $ 0  
Parent | Bank Credit Facility          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding 1,064,725   1,064,725   $ 1,387,425
Remaining borrowing capacity 502,200   502,200    
Parent | Bank Credit Facility | Initial Term Loan          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding 195,275   195,275   221,375
Parent | Bank Credit Facility | Incremental Term Loan [Member]          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding 778,750   778,750   840,750
Parent | Letter of Credit          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding 7,100   7,100    
Subsidiary, Peninsula Gaming [Member] | Bank Credit Facility          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding 668,950   668,950   $ 742,400
Remaining borrowing capacity 32,600   32,600    
Subsidiary, Peninsula Gaming [Member] | Letter of Credit          
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]          
Amount outstanding $ 5,200   $ 5,200