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Basis Of Presentation (Details) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 09, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 d | Sep. 30, 2017 d | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) d | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) d | Sep. 14, 2018 USD ($) ft² | Aug. 31, 2018
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses |  |  |  | $ 970.7 | $ 0.0 |  |
Live Racing Days | d |  | 56 | 57 | 174 | 176 |  |
Big Fish Games [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses | $ 990.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Ocean Downs LLC and Racing Services LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
Derby City Gaming [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross |  |  |  |  |  | $ 65.0 |
Square Footage | ft² |  |  |  |  |  | 85,000 |

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