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Segment Information - Schedule of Net Revenue from External Customers (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | $ 383.1 | $ 393.0 | $ 1,329.7 | $ 1,232.4
Intercompany net revenue | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Disclosure of complimentary revenue | 8.4 | 6.1 | 23.2 | 15.0
Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 102.4 | 81.5 | 465.5 | 336.7
TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 107.4 | 109.0 | 347.3 | 356.6
Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 185.9 | 185.6 | 549.6 | 525.6
Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 383.1 | 393.0 | 1,329.7 | 1,232.4
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 92.3 | 79.7 | 439.2 | 318.8
Intercompany net revenue | 10.1 | 1.8 | 26.3 | 17.9
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Churchill Downs Racetrack |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 6.4 | 7.4 | 182.6 | 114.6
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Derby City Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 41.5 | 40.2 | 128.5 | 113.0
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Oak Grove |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 33.3 | 27.1 | 97.8 | 72.1
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Turfway Park |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.1 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 5.9
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Newport |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 6.9 | 4.3 | 20.6 | 13.2
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Chasers |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0
Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: | Ellis Park |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0
Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 106.2 | 107.5 | 343.3 | 351.8
Intercompany net revenue | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.8
Operating Segments | TwinSpires | Horse Racing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 100.9 | 98.8 | 321.5 | 327.7
Operating Segments | TwinSpires | Sports and Casino |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 5.3 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 24.1
Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 183.4 | 185.3 | 545.0 | 523.3
Intercompany net revenue | 2.5 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 2.3
Operating Segments | Gaming | Fair Grounds and VSI |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 28.5 | 24.8 | 107.2 | 98.2
Operating Segments | Gaming | Presque Isle |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 33.2 | 35.9 | 90.7 | 90.2
Operating Segments | Gaming | Ocean Downs |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 33.3 | 31.7 | 82.0 | 78.7
Operating Segments | Gaming | Calder |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 26.3 | 25.9 | 81.2 | 74.2
Operating Segments | Gaming | Oxford |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 31.6 | 31.8 | 87.8 | 72.1
Operating Segments | Gaming | Riverwalk |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 12.6 | 14.5 | 41.0 | 47.3
Operating Segments | Gaming | Harlow’s |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 11.9 | 13.3 | 37.0 | 43.9
Operating Segments | Gaming | Lady Luck Nemacolin |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 6.0 | 7.4 | 18.1 | 18.7
All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 1.2 | 20.5 | 2.2 | 38.5
Intercompany net revenue | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 6.5
Eliminations |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Intercompany net revenue | (13.8) | (6.1) | (34.9) | (31.5)
Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 183.4 | 185.3 | 545.0 | 523.3
Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 1.2 | 20.5 | 2.2 | 38.5
External Customer |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 383.1 | 393.0 | 1,329.7 | 1,232.4
External Customer | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 381.9 | 372.5 | 1,327.5 | 1,193.9
External Customer | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 92.3 | 79.7 | 439.2 | 318.8
External Customer | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 106.2 | 107.5 | 343.3 | 351.8
External Customer | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 183.4 | 185.3 | 545.0 | 523.3
External Customer | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 1.2 | 20.5 | 2.2 | 38.5
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 96.4 | 112.3 | 366.8 | 399.3
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 96.4 | 99.7 | 366.8 | 372.1
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 1.8 | 5.4 | 53.9 | 50.9
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 91.0 | 89.4 | 290.9 | 300.2
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.6 | 4.9 | 22.0 | 21.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, live and simulcast racing | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 27.2
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 82.2 | 66.2 | 235.5 | 184.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 82.2 | 66.2 | 235.5 | 184.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 78.7 | 66.2 | 230.7 | 184.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.5 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0
External Customer | Pari-mutuel, historical racing | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
External Customer | Racing event-related services |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.1 | 6.9 | 126.1 | 73.2
External Customer | Racing event-related services | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.1 | 1.9 | 126.1 | 66.3
External Customer | Racing event-related services | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 3.0 | 1.8 | 125.4 | 65.3
External Customer | Racing event-related services | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
External Customer | Racing event-related services | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.0
External Customer | Racing event-related services | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 6.9
External Customer | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 166.8 | 175.3 | 492.3 | 493.4
External Customer | Gaming | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 166.8 | 175.3 | 492.3 | 493.4
External Customer | Gaming | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0
External Customer | Gaming | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 5.3 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 24.1
External Customer | Gaming | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 160.6 | 166.6 | 469.6 | 469.3
External Customer | Gaming | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
External Customer | Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 34.6 | 32.3 | 109.0 | 82.5
External Customer | Other | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 33.4 | 29.4 | 106.8 | 78.1
External Customer | Other | Operating Segments | Live and Historical Racing: |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 7.9 | 6.3 | 28.3 | 18.6
External Customer | Other | Operating Segments | TwinSpires |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 9.9 | 9.4 | 30.6 | 27.5
External Customer | Other | Operating Segments | Gaming |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | 15.6 | 13.7 | 47.9 | 32.0
External Customer | Other | All Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue from external customers | $ 1.2 | $ 2.9 | $ 2.2 | $ 4.4

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