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Basis of Presentation - Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items]
Investment in Topgolf	$ 70,777	$ 70,495
Topgolf International Inc
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items]
Investment in Topgolf	$ 70,777	$ 70,495

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Amount of investment in equity security without readily determinable fair value.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 321
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84241550&loc=SL75117539-209714

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