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Employment Agreements and Retirement Plans - 401(k) Plan and Trust (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
EZCORP Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Matching contributions to EZCORP Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust	$ 810	$ 658	$ 468

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Amount of cost for defined contribution plan.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Section 50
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