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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 Entity | Mar. 31, 2014 New Senior Secured Credit Facilities | Nov. 05, 2013 Official Payments Holdings, Inc. | Mar. 11, 2013 Online Resources Corporation | Mar. 31, 2013 Online Resources Corporation | Mar. 11, 2013 Online Resources Corporation Series A-1 Convertible Preferred Stock | Mar. 31, 2013 Profesionales en Transacciones Electronicas S.A. - Venezuela ("PTESA-V") | Mar. 31, 2013 Profesionales en Transacciones Electronicas S.A. - Ecuador ("PTESA-E") | Mar. 31, 2013 Profesionales En Transacciones Electronicas Venezuela And Ecuador | Mar. 31, 2013 Profesionales en Transacciones Electronicas S.A. - Colombia ("PTESA-C") | Mar. 31, 2013 Profesionales en Transacciones Electronicas S.A | Mar. 31, 2014 Official Payments Holdings, Inc. and Online Resources Corporation
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase price |  |  | $ 378,100,000 |  |  | $ 260,100,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 2,800,000 | $ 11,400,000 | $ 14,200,000 |
Number of businesses acquired |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition cash paid |  |  |  |  | 139,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid per common stock |  |  |  |  | $ 8.35 | $ 3.85 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount Drawn from Revolving Credit Facility to pay for acquisition | 40,000,000 |  |  |  | 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition common stock purchase price |  |  |  |  |  | 132,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition preferred stock purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 127,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional borrowings under credit facility |  |  |  | 300,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Purchase price, non tax deductible goodwill amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,500,000 |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 71,700,000
Operating income (loss) | $ 291,000 | $ (4,009,000) |  |  |  |  | $ (1,100,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,700,000

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