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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Revenues and Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Area) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers	$ 451,469	$ 452,089	$ 456,350	$ 449,892	$ 471,700	$ 474,221	$ 456,203	$ 441,413	$ 1,809,800	$ 1,843,537	$ 1,909,943
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	543,971				595,420				543,971	595,420	597,076
Domestic Operations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers									1,187,756	1,294,487	1,401,301
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	245,253				294,641				245,253	294,641	356,183
Dominica, St. Kitts and St. Maarten [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers									340,861	346,235	337,782
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	190,843				190,513				190,843	190,513	186,258
Brazil [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers									276,341	196,097	159,231
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	104,497				106,878				104,497	106,878	54,517
Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers									4,842	6,718	11,629
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	3,378				3,388				3,378	3,388	118
Total International [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Consolidated Revenue from Unaffiliated Customers									622,044	549,050	508,642
Total Consolidated Long-lived Assets	$ 298,718				$ 300,779				$ 298,718	$ 300,779	$ 240,893