Accrued Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]
Gaming liabilities	$ 11,559	$ 10,726
Uncertain tax positions payable	8,053	7,755
Dividend payable	7,123	0
Accrued taxes, other than income taxes	5,271	5,193
Other accrued liabilities	5,170	4,538
Deposits	2,033	1,855
Interest	250	4,572
Total current accrued liabilities	$ 39,459	$ 34,639

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- Definition

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for real and property taxes.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 720
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
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-Topic 942
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-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(15)(5))
-Publisher FASB
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 944
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-Paragraph 1
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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The current portion, due within one year or one operating cycle, if longer, of deposits held other than customer deposits.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of [accrued] interest payable on all forms of debt, including trade payables, that has been incurred and is unpaid. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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- Definition

Amount recognized for uncertainty in income taxes classified as current.

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Amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid classified as other, due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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