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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 5) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Revenue recognition |  |  |
Promotional allowances | $ 170,639,000 | $ 144,740,000 | $ 141,816,000
Cost of complimentary services | 104,302,000 | 90,133,000 | 91,936,000
Gaming and Racing Taxes |  |  |
Gaming expense | 1,020,000,000 | 1,070,000,000 | 1,060,000,000
Rooms |  |  |
Revenue recognition |  |  |
Promotional allowances | 36,132,000 | 26,612,000 | 24,646,000
Cost of complimentary services | 12,565,000 | 9,814,000 | 9,149,000
Food and beverage |  |  |
Revenue recognition |  |  |
Promotional allowances | 123,263,000 | 108,250,000 | 106,687,000
Cost of complimentary services | 85,257,000 | 74,263,000 | 76,357,000
Other |  |  |
Revenue recognition |  |  |
Promotional allowances | 11,244,000 | 9,878,000 | 10,483,000
Cost of complimentary services | $ 6,480,000 | $ 6,056,000 | $ 6,430,000

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