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Segment Information - Total Asset Information For Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | $ 2,260,315 |  | $ 2,362,504
Capital expenditures | 30,838 | $ 48,854 |
Big Fish Games [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | 1,052,842 |  | 1,009,668
Capital expenditures | 2,987 | 0 |
Casino Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | 608,396 |  | 621,240
Capital expenditures | 15,383 | 6,629 |
TwinSpires [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | 184,830 |  | 182,322
Capital expenditures | 3,098 | 4,716 |
Racing Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | 377,594 |  | 518,517
Capital expenditures | 8,359 | 33,491 |
Other Investments Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets | 36,653 |  | $ 30,757
Capital expenditures | $ 1,011 | $ 4,018 |

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