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Significant Accounting Policies - Gaming and Racing Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |
Gaming taxes | $ 1,590.0 | $ 1,102.3 | $ 983.3

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- Definition Taxes based on gross gaming revenues in the jurisdictions in which we operate, subject to applicable jurisdictional adjustments. These gaming taxes are an assessment on our gaming revenues and are recorded as a gaming expense in the unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations. + References No definition available. + Details
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