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Segment Information - Information About Reported Segments (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) Off_Track_Betting_Palors Segments | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Operating Segments | Segments | 5 |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | $ 409,239 | $ 303,472 | $ 660,149 | $ 470,613
Intercompany net revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 158,886 | 118,117 | 209,024 | 143,715
Adjusted Corporate EBITDA | (1,687) | (1,141) | (3,554) | (2,247)
Insurance Recoveries, Net of Losses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 431
Acquisition Related Contingent Consideration Costs | (8,200) | 0 | (14,600) | 0
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue of Acquisition | (8,220) | 0 | (21,096) | 0
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense | (3,372) | (3,113) | (6,095) | (8,354)
MVG interest expense, net | (536) | (597) | (1,090) | (1,137)
Other Nonrecurring Expense | (777) | (450) | 5,361 | (477)
Depreciation and Amortization | (27,270) | (15,760) | (54,677) | (31,044)
Interest Income (Expense), Net | (7,106) | (4,956) | (14,372) | (9,925)
Income tax provision | (46,674) | (34,767) | (45,415) | (34,329)
Net earnings | 55,044 | 57,333 | 53,486 | 56,633
Foreign currency translation, net of tax effect | (28) | 0 | (415) | 0
Comprehensive earnings | $ 55,016 | 57,333 | 53,071 | 56,633
Arlington Park |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number Of Off Track Betting Palors | Off_Track_Betting_Palors | 10 |  |  |
Fair Grounds |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number Of Off Track Betting Palors | Off_Track_Betting_Palors | 12 |  |  |
Big Fish Games [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | $ 104,526 | 0 | 196,429 | 0
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 28,238 | 0 | 48,264 | 0
Casino Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 83,770 | 81,779 | 169,185 | 168,165
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 27,955 | 26,174 | 56,742 | 53,425
Casino Segment [Member] | Calder Casinos |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 19,786 | 19,873 | 40,165 | 40,456
Casino Segment [Member] | Fair Grounds Slots |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 9,053 | 9,586 | 20,535 | 21,370
Casino Segment [Member] | VSI |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 9,389 | 8,479 | 18,573 | 17,233
Casino Segment [Member] | Harlows Casino |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 12,050 | 11,777 | 25,730 | 26,228
Casino Segment [Member] | Oxford Acquisition [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 20,958 | 19,402 | 38,461 | 36,921
Casino Segment [Member] | Riverwalk Casino |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 12,534 | 12,662 | 25,721 | 25,957
TwinSpires [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 60,748 | 57,076 | 106,063 | 103,160
Intercompany net revenues | 250 | 244 | 547 | 474
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 16,717 | 14,087 | 27,907 | 24,037
Racing Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 155,436 | 159,435 | 179,874 | 190,014
Intercompany net revenues | 6,870 | 7,070 | 8,919 | 9,403
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 85,195 | 78,079 | 75,998 | 67,829
Racing Segment [Member] | Churchill Downs |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 126,792 | 118,348 | 128,800 | 120,490
Intercompany net revenues | 5,384 | 4,945 | 5,617 | 5,173
Racing Segment [Member] | Arlington Park |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 18,119 | 21,193 | 23,931 | 27,315
Intercompany net revenues | 1,486 | 1,777 | 2,444 | 2,794
Racing Segment [Member] | Calder |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 717 | 9,714 | 1,391 | 17,738
Intercompany net revenues | 0 | 351 | 0 | 707
Racing Segment [Member] | Fair Grounds |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 9,808 | 10,180 | 25,752 | 24,471
Intercompany net revenues | 0 | (3) | 858 | 729
Other Investments Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 4,502 | 4,778 | 8,107 | 8,615
Intercompany net revenues | 1,093 | 1,210 | 1,888 | 2,108
Adjusted Segment EBITDA | 781 | (223) | 113 | (1,576)
Corporate |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues from external customers | 257 | 404 | 491 | 659
Intersegment Elimination |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Intercompany net revenues | $ (8,213) | $ (8,524) | $ (11,354) | $ (11,985)

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