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Quarterly Results (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2015 | [1] | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 28, 2015 | Mar. 29, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 28, 2014
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preopening expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,471 | $ 421 |
Gain on disposal of property and equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (54) | (16) | $ 7
Gain on sale of land held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,525 |  |
Income tax provision (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4,325) | (9,969) |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 18 | (1,174) |
Financing Facility [Member] | Centennial Bank [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,200) |
Rock Ohio Ventures [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost-method Investments, Realized Gain (Loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 800 |  |  |  |
Initial Montana Acquisition And Tavern Expansion [Member] | Preopening Expenses [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preopening expenses |  |  |  |  | $ 600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Second Montana Acquisition And Tavern Expansion [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preopening expenses |  |  |  | $ 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sartini Gaming [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transaction-Related Costs |  |  |  | $ 400 |  | $ 900 | $ 9,300 | $ 400 | $ 800 |  |  | 11,500 | $ 500
Income tax provision (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  | 2,700 | (12,900) |  |  |  |  | $ (10,000) |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Recoveries |  |  |  |  |  | $ 23,600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Value of Shares | 8,453,565 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,500,000 |  |  |
Sartini Gaming [Member] | Financing Facility [Member] | Centennial Bank [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (1,200) |  |  |  |  |  |
Tavern Expansion [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preopening expenses |  | $ 600 | $ 800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposal of property and equipment |  |  | 300 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  | 1,400 | 1,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of land held for sale |  | 4,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of interest rate swap |  | 900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Expense |  | 1,400 | $ 1,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income tax provision (benefit) |  | $ (4,300) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Includes 457,172 shares of the Company’s common stock that were issued to certain former holders of warrants issued by a subsidiary of Sartini Gaming upon the closing of the Merger.

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