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GENERAL INFORMATION - COVID-19 Pandemic (Details)	Dec. 31, 2020 player	Jun. 30, 2020 player	Jun. 18, 2020	Jun. 17, 2020 player	Jun. 01, 2020 player	May 21, 2020 player
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Player limit	4
Covid-19 \| Dover Downs
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.60				0.30
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.52				0.45
Player limit	4			2
Authorized table games	0.89
Available hotel rooms	1		0.60
Covid-19 \| Casino KC
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.50				0.50
Authorized video lottery terminals					0.70
Player limit	3				3
Authorized table games	1				0.30
Covid-19 \| Casino Vicksburg
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.50					0.50
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.70					0.48
Player limit	3
Authorized table games	1
Available hotel rooms	1					0.50
Covid-19 \| Black Hawk
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.50			0.50
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.83			0.55
Covid-19 \| Bally’s Atlantic City
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.25
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.58
Available hotel rooms	1
Covid-19 \| Eldorado Resort Casino Shreveport
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.50
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.56
Player limit	4
Authorized table games	0.50
Available hotel rooms	1
Covid-19 \| Twin River Casino Hotel and Tiverton Casino Hotel
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.65	0.65
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.50	0.50
Player limit	3	3
Authorized table games	1
Covid-19 \| Hard Rock Biloxi
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating capacity	0.50					0.50
Authorized video lottery terminals	0.63					0.41
Player limit	3					3
Authorized table games	0.50					1
Available hotel rooms	0.50					0.75