PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of property and equipment, net

Property and equipment, net, consisted of the following (in thousands):

	September 30, 2015			September 30, 2014
Land	$	45,534		$	65,485
Land improvements	97,838			97,146
Buildings and improvements	1,733,924			1,734,673
Furniture and equipment	555,884			547,719
Construction in process	11,386			8,011
Subtotal	2,444,566			2,453,034
Less: accumulated depreciation	(1,092,511		)	(1,028,966		)
Total property and equipment, net	$	1,352,055		$	1,424,068