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Accounts Receivable (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Accounts Receivable [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accounts Receivable | The Company's accounts receivable at December 31, 2012 and 2011 is comprised of the following (in thousands):
| 2012 |  | 2011
Simulcast and ADW receivables | $ | 18,210 |  |  | $ | 11,671 |
Trade receivables | 19,294 |  |  | 18,826 |
PSL and hospitality receivables | 8,335 |  |  | 8,291 |
Other receivables | 3,198 |  |  | 13,393 |
| 49,037 |  |  | 52,181 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1,885 | ) |  | (2,408 | )
| $ | 47,152 |  |  | $ | 49,773 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the various types of trade accounts and notes receivable and for each the gross carrying value, allowance, and net carrying value as of the balance sheet date. Presentation is categorized by current, noncurrent and unclassified receivables. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3,4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 3, 4 -Article 5 + Details
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