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Master Lease Financing Obligation (Details) - Master Lease Agreement - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Capital Leased Assets
Discount rate (as a percent)			9.70%
Total payments under Master Lease	$ 109.0	$ 104.6	$ 327.3	$ 313.5
Interest expense for the Master Lease	97.8	94.6	291.9	281.6
Hollywood Casinos in Columbus, Ohio and Toledo, Ohio
Capital Leased Assets
Contingent payments included in Master Lease interest expense associated with the monthly variable components for Hollywood Casino Columbus and Hollywood Casino Toledo	10.8	$ 10.3	32.9	$ 31.0
Annual Escalator
Capital Leased Assets
Contingent payments included in Master Lease interest expense associated with the monthly variable components for Hollywood Casino Columbus and Hollywood Casino Toledo	$ 0.8		$ 2.4

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