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Estimated Cost of Providing Promotional Allowances (Details) - Gaming expenses [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 28, 2014
Promotional Allowances [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Cost of Promotional Allowances | $ 13,670 | $ 3,076 | $ 1,011
Food and Beverage [Member] |  |  |
Promotional Allowances [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Cost of Promotional Allowances | 12,485 | 2,263 | 234
Rooms [Member] |  |  |
Promotional Allowances [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Cost of Promotional Allowances | 818 | 608 | 655
Other [Member] |  |  |
Promotional Allowances [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Cost of Promotional Allowances | $ 367 | $ 205 | $ 122

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