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SUPPLEMENTAL CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION - Balance Sheets (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents $ 74,187,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 49,108,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 75,602,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 63,624,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Restricted cash 360,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 675,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue    
Receivables, net 31,714,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent 30,640,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent    
Inventories 15,811,000us-gaap_InventoryNet 14,544,000us-gaap_InventoryNet    
Other current assets 19,754,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent 16,997,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent    
Total current assets 141,826,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent 111,964,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent    
Non-current assets:        
Property and equipment, net 1,404,358,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 1,424,068,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet    
Goodwill 39,459,000us-gaap_Goodwill 39,459,000us-gaap_Goodwill    
Other intangible assets, net 407,156,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill 405,109,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill    
Other assets, net 74,949,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 75,360,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent    
Inter-company receivables 0mtga_IntercompanyReceivables 0mtga_IntercompanyReceivables    
Investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries    
Total assets 2,067,748,000us-gaap_Assets 2,055,960,000us-gaap_Assets    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of long-term debt 33,219,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent 29,308,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent    
Current portion of relinquishment liability 18,865,000mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability 25,194,000mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability    
Due to Mohegan Tribe 3,750,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent 2,250,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent    
Current portion of capital leases 801,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent 793,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent    
Trade payables 13,169,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent 24,086,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent    
Construction payables 1,056,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent 5,832,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent    
Accrued interest payable 29,385,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent 8,659,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent    
Other current liabilities 129,925,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent 127,175,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent    
Total current liabilities 230,170,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent 223,297,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent    
Non-current liabilities:        
Long-term debt, net of current portion 1,676,784,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 1,675,958,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent    
Due to Mohegan Tribe, net of current portion 21,920,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent 23,420,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent    
Capital leases, net of current portion 2,142,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent 2,345,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent    
Other long-term liabilities 6,433,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent 6,113,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent    
Inter-company payables 0mtga_IntercompanyPayables 0mtga_IntercompanyPayables    
Accumulated losses in excess of investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment 0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment    
Total liabilities 1,937,449,000us-gaap_Liabilities 1,931,133,000us-gaap_Liabilities    
Capital:        
Retained earnings 129,824,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit 125,058,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit    
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority capital 129,824,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 125,058,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity    
Non-controlling interests 475,000us-gaap_MinorityInterest (231,000)us-gaap_MinorityInterest    
Total capital 130,299,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 124,827,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 121,995,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 199,385,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Total liabilities and capital 2,067,748,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity 2,055,960,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity    
Authority        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 53,763,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
33,939,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
52,186,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
44,060,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Restricted cash 58,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
47,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Receivables, net 28,911,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
27,537,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Inventories 14,434,000us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
13,339,000us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other current assets 18,544,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
15,559,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total current assets 115,710,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
90,421,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Non-current assets:        
Property and equipment, net 1,125,715,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,142,363,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Goodwill 0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other intangible assets, net 120,366,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
120,395,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other assets, net 27,259,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
28,625,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Inter-company receivables 242,729,000mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
228,122,000mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Investment in subsidiaries 319,917,000mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
325,651,000mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total assets 1,951,696,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,935,577,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of long-term debt 32,594,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
28,893,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Current portion of relinquishment liability 18,865,000mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
25,194,000mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Due to Mohegan Tribe 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Current portion of capital leases 801,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
793,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Trade payables 11,871,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
18,893,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Construction payables 582,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
4,411,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accrued interest payable 25,618,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
5,725,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other current liabilities 95,429,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
90,684,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total current liabilities 185,760,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
174,593,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Non-current liabilities:        
Long-term debt, net of current portion 1,631,459,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,630,958,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Due to Mohegan Tribe, net of current portion 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Capital leases, net of current portion 2,142,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,345,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Other long-term liabilities 2,195,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
2,307,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Inter-company payables 0mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Accumulated losses in excess of investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total liabilities 1,821,556,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,810,203,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Capital:        
Retained earnings 130,140,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
125,374,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority capital 130,140,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
125,374,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Non-controlling interests 0us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
0us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total capital 130,140,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
125,374,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total liabilities and capital 1,951,696,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
1,935,577,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
   
Total Guarantor Subsidiaries        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 19,420,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 14,767,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 21,331,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 18,655,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]
Restricted cash 302,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 628,000us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Receivables, net 2,092,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 2,637,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Inventories 1,377,000us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 1,205,000us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Other current assets 1,197,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 1,182,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total current assets 24,388,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 20,419,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Non-current assets:        
Property and equipment, net 219,698,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 222,425,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Goodwill 39,459,000us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 39,459,000us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Other intangible assets, net 284,640,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 284,714,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Other assets, net 3,979,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 3,970,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Inter-company receivables 74,647,000mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 65,981,000mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total assets 646,811,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 636,968,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of long-term debt 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Current portion of relinquishment liability 0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Due to Mohegan Tribe 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Current portion of capital leases 64,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 58,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Trade payables 1,155,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 5,181,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Construction payables 75,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 794,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Accrued interest payable 0us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Other current liabilities 31,508,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 29,504,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total current liabilities 32,802,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 35,537,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Non-current liabilities:        
Long-term debt, net of current portion 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Due to Mohegan Tribe, net of current portion 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Capital leases, net of current portion 6,195,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 6,111,000us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Other long-term liabilities 0us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Inter-company payables 239,130,000mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 225,269,000mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Accumulated losses in excess of investment in subsidiaries 34,843,000mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 31,680,000mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total liabilities 312,970,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 298,597,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Capital:        
Retained earnings 333,841,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 338,371,000us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority capital 333,841,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 338,371,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Non-controlling interests 0us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 0us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total capital 333,841,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 338,371,000us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total liabilities and capital 646,811,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1] 636,968,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_GuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[1]    
Total Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries and Entities        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 1,004,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 402,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2],[3] 2,085,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3] 909,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]
Restricted cash 0us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Receivables, net 1,747,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 1,287,000us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Inventories 0us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Other current assets 13,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 256,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total current assets 2,764,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 1,945,000us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Non-current assets:        
Property and equipment, net 58,945,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 59,280,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Goodwill 0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Other intangible assets, net 2,150,000us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Other assets, net 50,104,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 49,077,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Inter-company receivables 0mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total assets 113,963,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 110,302,000us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of long-term debt 625,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 415,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Current portion of relinquishment liability 0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Due to Mohegan Tribe 3,750,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 2,250,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Current portion of capital leases 0us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Trade payables 143,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 12,000us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Construction payables 399,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 627,000us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Accrued interest payable 3,767,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 2,934,000us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Other current liabilities 3,960,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 7,750,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total current liabilities 12,644,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 13,988,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Non-current liabilities:        
Long-term debt, net of current portion 45,325,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 45,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Due to Mohegan Tribe, net of current portion 21,920,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 23,420,000us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Capital leases, net of current portion 0us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Other long-term liabilities 4,238,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 3,806,000us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Inter-company payables 78,246,000mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 68,834,000mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Accumulated losses in excess of investment in subsidiaries 0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total liabilities 162,373,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 155,048,000us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Capital:        
Retained earnings (49,234,000)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] (44,746,000)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority capital (49,234,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] (44,746,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Non-controlling interests 824,000us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 0us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total capital (48,410,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] (44,746,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Total liabilities and capital 113,963,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[2] 110,302,000us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_NonGuarantorSubsidiariesMember
[3]    
Consolidating/Eliminating Adjustments        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
Restricted cash 0us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Receivables, net (1,036,000)us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(821,000)us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Inventories 0us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Other current assets 0us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total current assets (1,036,000)us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(821,000)us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Non-current assets:        
Property and equipment, net 0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Goodwill 0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_Goodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Other intangible assets, net 0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Other assets, net (6,393,000)us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(6,312,000)us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Inter-company receivables (317,376,000)mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(294,103,000)mtga_IntercompanyReceivables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Investment in subsidiaries (319,917,000)mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(325,651,000)mtga_InvestmentInSubsidiaries
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total assets (644,722,000)us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(626,887,000)us-gaap_Assets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of long-term debt 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Current portion of relinquishment liability 0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0mtga_CurrentPortionOfRelinquishmentLiability
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Due to Mohegan Tribe 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Current portion of capital leases (64,000)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(58,000)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Trade payables 0us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Construction payables 0us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_ConstructionPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Accrued interest payable 0us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Other current liabilities (972,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(763,000)us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total current liabilities (1,036,000)us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(821,000)us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Non-current liabilities:        
Long-term debt, net of current portion 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Due to Mohegan Tribe, net of current portion 0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Capital leases, net of current portion (6,195,000)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(6,111,000)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Other long-term liabilities 0us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
0us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Inter-company payables (317,376,000)mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(294,103,000)mtga_IntercompanyPayables
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Accumulated losses in excess of investment in subsidiaries (34,843,000)mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(31,680,000)mtga_InvestmentsinAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesandJointVenturesLossinExcessofInvestment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total liabilities (359,450,000)us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(332,715,000)us-gaap_Liabilities
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Capital:        
Retained earnings (284,923,000)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(293,941,000)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority capital (284,923,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(293,941,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Non-controlling interests (349,000)us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(231,000)us-gaap_MinorityInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total capital (285,272,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
(294,172,000)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
Total liabilities and capital $ (644,722,000)us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
$ (626,887,000)us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ConsolidationEliminationsMember
   
[1] Includes the Pocono Subsidiaries, MBC, Mohegan Golf, Mohegan Ventures-NW, MVW, WTG and MTGA Gaming.
[2] Includes Mohegan Lacrosse, MGA and subsidiaries, Downs Lodging, Salishan-Mohegan, MG&H and Mohegan Resorts and subsidiaries.
[3] Includes MGA and subsidiaries, Downs Lodging, Salishan-Mohegan, MG&H and Mohegan Resorts and subsidiaries.