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Description of Business (Details) slot_machine in Thousands, $ in Millions |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 08, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 04, 2019 USD ($) | Jan. 11, 2019 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) slot_machine state | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 09, 2018 USD ($)
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of slot machines | slot_machine |  |  |  |  | 11 |  |
Number of states in which Gaming segment has slot machines and video lottery terminals | state |  |  |  |  | 8 |  |
Proceeds from new credit facilities |  |  |  |  | $ 1,231.9 | $ 100.9 |
Stock split, conversion ratio |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |
Clairvest Group Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  | 61.30% |  |
Aggregated cash consideration paid at closing of the Sale Transaction |  |  |  | $ 291.0 |  |  |
Presque Isle Downs & Casino And Lady Luck Casino |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire business |  |  | $ 178.9 |  |  |  |
Lady Luck Nemacolin |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire business | $ 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Miami Valley Gaming LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Midwest Gaming Holdings, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage |  | 42.00% |  | 100.00% | 61.30% |  |
Aggregated cash consideration paid at closing of the Sale Transaction |  | $ 406.6 |  |  |  |  |
Clairvest Group Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregated cash consideration paid at closing of the Sale Transaction |  | 409.8 |  |  |  |  |
Transaction costs |  | 3.2 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liability |  | 109.6 |  |  |  |  |
Midwest Gaming Holdings, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from new credit facilities |  | $ 300.0 |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale | Big Fish Games |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 990.0

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