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Organization of Company (Details Narrative) (10-K) - Number | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of venues | 1,080 |  | 2,639
Percentage of entertainment network |  |  | 56.00%
Number of venues declined |  | 1,440 |
Number of venues declined percentage |  | 26.00% |

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