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Revenues Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rentals and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,224,402 | $ 2,244,860 | $ 2,267,741
Merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 304,630 | 304,455 | 331,402
Installment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70,434 | 69,572 | 71,651
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,795 | 9,000 | 9,620
Total store revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,604,261 | 2,627,887 | 2,680,414
Franchise merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49,135 | 19,087 | 13,157
Royalty income and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,456 | 13,491 | 8,969
Total revenues | $ 667,862 | $ 649,371 | $ 655,925 | $ 696,694 | $ 661,750 | $ 644,942 | $ 655,730 | $ 698,043 | 2,669,852 | 2,660,465 | 2,702,540
Deferred revenue | 52,589 |  |  |  | 53,348 |  |  |  | 52,589 | 53,348 |
Rental purchase agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue | 39,900 |  |  |  | 42,100 |  |  |  | 39,900 | 42,100 |
Other product plans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue | 2,900 |  |  |  | 3,000 |  |  |  | 2,900 | 3,000 |
Franchise fees [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue | $ 4,500 |  |  |  | $ 4,100 |  |  |  | 4,500 | 4,100 |
Rent-A-Center Business [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rentals and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,585,997 | 1,640,839 |
Merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 140,372 | 136,878 |
Installment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70,434 | 69,572 |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,683 | 8,423 |
Total store revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,800,486 | 1,855,712 |
Franchise merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Royalty income and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Total revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,800,486 | 1,855,712 | 1,835,422
Preferred Lease [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rentals and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 587,502 | 557,592 |
Merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 161,235 | 164,432 |
Installment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 523 | 538 |
Total store revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 749,260 | 722,562 |
Franchise merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Royalty income and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Total revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 749,260 | 722,562 | 797,987
Mexico [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rentals and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,903 | 46,429 |
Merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,023 | 3,145 |
Installment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34 | 39 |
Total store revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 53,960 | 49,613 |
Franchise merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Royalty income and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Total revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 53,960 | 49,613 | 47,005
Franchising [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rentals and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Installment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 555 | 0 |
Total store revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 555 | 0 |
Franchise merchandise sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49,135 | 19,087 |
Royalty income and fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,456 | 13,491 |
Total revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 66,146 | $ 32,578 | $ 22,126

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