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Segment Information - Information About Reported Segments (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 Segments | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of Operating Segments | 4 |  |
Net revenues from external customers | $ 732,383 | $ 696,854 | $ 585,345
Intercompany net revenues | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating Income (Loss) | 96,752 | 81,010 | 31,566
Nonoperating Income (Expense) | (5,323) | 14,074 | (3,668)
Income tax provision | (33,152) | (34,289) | (8,341)
Earnings from continuing operations | 58,277 | 60,795 | 19,557
Discontinued Operation, Net Gain (Loss) | (1) | 3,560 | (3,204)
Net earnings and comprehensive income | 58,276 | 64,355 | 16,353
Racing Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 302,088 | 298,920 | 308,322
Intercompany net revenues | 13,157 | 12,284 | 9,702
Operating Income (Loss) | 29,905 | 24,918 | 15,213
Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 223,112 | 212,629 | 142,273
Operating Income (Loss) | 45,602 | 35,180 | 12,282
Online Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 183,279 | 165,416 | 121,407
Intercompany net revenues | 836 | 786 | 676
Operating Income (Loss) | 32,208 | 28,360 | 10,467
Online Operations | Minimum |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of online games with outcomes based on and determined by pari-mutuel wagers on live horseraces | 20 |  |
Intersegment Elimination |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Intercompany net revenues | (17,459) | (15,085) | (10,970)
Other Investments |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 22,872 | 19,563 | 13,202
Intercompany net revenues | 3,466 | 2,015 | 592
Operating Income (Loss) | (3,738) | (2,790) | 200
Corporate |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 1,032 | 326 | 141
Operating Income (Loss) | (7,225) | (4,658) | (6,596)
Churchill Downs | Racing Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 124,255 | 121,886 | 119,144
Intercompany net revenues | 5,592 | 5,088 | 3,850
Arlington Park |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number Of Off Track Betting Palors | 10 |  |
Arlington Park | Racing Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 69,077 | 69,694 | 71,851
Intercompany net revenues | 4,712 | 3,725 | 3,009
Calder Casinos | Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 77,864 | 82,819 | 65,211
Calder | Racing Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 64,566 | 62,715 | 71,302
Intercompany net revenues | 1,583 | 2,307 | 1,875
Fair Grounds Slots | Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 42,881 | 41,553 | 40,432
Fair Grounds |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number Of Off Track Betting Palors | 12 |  |
Fair Grounds | Racing Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 44,190 | 44,625 | 46,025
Intercompany net revenues | 1,270 | 1,164 | 968
VSI | Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 35,433 | 35,052 | 33,971
Harlows Casino | Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 56,604 | 53,205 | 2,659
Riverwalk Casino | Gaming Operations |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | $ 10,330 | $ 0 | $ 0

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