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Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations - Non-recourse to EZCorp (Details) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Feb. 17, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Jan. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | May 15, 2013
Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage interest acquired |  |  |  |  | 60.00%us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional ownership interest acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 16.00%ezpw_NoncontrollingInterestAdditionalOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |
Ownership interest in subsidiaries |  | 76.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 76.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  | 76.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |
Restricted cash primarily for collection rights on additional eligible loans | $ 15,800,000 ezpw_RestrictedCashandCashEquivalentsItemPurposeCollectionRights / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Delivery to trust, period | 12 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted cash for interest and trust maintenance costs | 2,400,000 ezpw_RestrictedCashandCashEquivalentsItemPurposeInterestandTrustMaintenanceCosts / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $9 million due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Monthly payment |  | 0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $5 million due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Monthly payment |  | 0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDue20162Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | 12% secured notes due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 12.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 12.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |
Monthly payment |  | 100,000 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $23 million due 2017 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 14.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2017Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 14.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2017Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |
Monthly payment |  | 1,700,000 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2017Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | 12% secured notes due 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 12.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2020Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 12.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2020Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |
Monthly payment |  | 1,100,000 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPayment / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredNotes12PercentDue2020Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | Consumer loans facility due 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term of agreement | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lending period | 2 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred financing costs |  | 2,500,000 us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 2,500,000 us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | 9% unsecured notes due 2015 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredNotes9PercentDue2015Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember
Debt, face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30,000,000 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredNotes9PercentDue2015Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember | 30,000,000.0 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredNotes9PercentDue2015Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember
Repayments of long-term debt |  |  | 17,500,000 us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredNotes9PercentDue2015Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember |  |  |  |  |
EZCorp, Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of note |  |  |  | 11,700,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfNotesReceivable / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_EZCorpIncMember |  |  |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] | EZCorp, Inc [Member] | 9% unsecured notes due 2015 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount purchased by EZCorp |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,000,000 us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredNotes9PercentDue2015Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_EZCorpIncMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember
Mexican Interbank Equilibrium [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $9 million due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  | 5.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Mexican Interbank Equilibrium [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $9 million due 2016 [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate at period end |  | 8.20%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember | 8.20%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDuein2016Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |
Mexican Interbank Equilibrium [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $5 million due 2016 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  | 5.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDue20162Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Mexican Interbank Equilibrium [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Secured foreign currency debt up to $5 million due 2016 [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate at period end |  | 8.20%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDue20162Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember | 8.20%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtDue20162Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |
Mexican Interbank Equilibrium [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Consumer loans facility due 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  | 2.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1 / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate at period end |  | 5.80%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember | 5.80%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_VariableRateAxis = ezpw_MexicanInterbankEquilibriumMember |  |  |  |  |
Unrestricted Cash [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Consumer loans facility due 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt | 31,300,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = ezpw_UnrestrictedCashMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted Cash [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] | Consumer loans facility due 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt | 18,200,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = ezpw_SecuritizationBorrowingFacilityDue2019Member / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = ezpw_RestrictedCashMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency debt [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans pledged as collateral |  | 43,800,000 us-gaap_LoansPledgedAsCollateral / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtMember | 43,800,000 us-gaap_LoansPledgedAsCollateral / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtMember |  |  |  |  |
Collateralized cash |  | $ 56,700,000 us-gaap_CashCollateralForBorrowedSecurities / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtMember | $ 56,700,000 us-gaap_CashCollateralForBorrowedSecurities / dei_LegalEntityAxis = ezpw_GrupoFinmartMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = ezpw_SecuredForeignCurrencyDebtMember |  |  |  |  |

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