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Master Lease Financing Obligations and Lease Obligations - Master Lease Financing Obligations - Total Lease Payments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Reduction of financing obligation |  | $ 67,412 | $ 57,859 | $ 50,548
Interest expense attributable to financing obligation |  | 530,359 | 452,779 | 452,842
Penn Master Lease |  |  |  |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Reduction of financing obligation |  | 60,061 | 57,859 | 50,548
Interest expense attributable to financing obligation |  | 401,483 | 397,580 | 391,738
Total lease payments under the Penn Master Lease |  | 461,544 | $ 455,439 | $ 442,286
Pinnacle Master Lease |  |  |  |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Reduction of financing obligation |  | 7,351 |  |
Interest expense attributable to financing obligation |  | 62,993 |  |
Total lease payments under the Penn Master Lease |  | $ 70,344 |  |
Pinnacle Master Lease | Pinnacle |  |  |  |
Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total lease payments under the Penn Master Lease | $ 13,600 |  |  |

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