Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 191,187	$ 170,663
Restricted cash	81,856	73,305
Inventory - PINs and other	101,168	98,819
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $21,512 at December 31, 2012 and $14,787 at December 31, 2011	370,836	349,543
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	68,132	61,640
Total current assets	813,179	753,970
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $207,282 at December 31, 2012 and $175,875 at December 31, 2011	115,475	102,900
Goodwill	481,760	488,628
Acquired intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $140,829 at December 31, 2012 and $129,119 at December 31, 2011	83,389	99,878
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $24,247 at December 31, 2012 and $19,529 at December 31, 2011	57,733	60,953
Total assets	1,551,536	1,506,329
Current liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	459,847	351,360
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	183,406	216,794
Current portion of capital lease obligations	2,397	2,178
Short-term debt obligations and current maturities of long-term debt obligations	7,551	170,654
Income taxes payable	9,396	5,228
Deferred revenue	34,109	28,272
Total current liabilities	696,706	774,486
Debt obligations, net of current portion	286,703	161,694
Capital lease obligations, net of current portion	4,589	4,249
Deferred income taxes	22,031	26,003
Other long-term liabilities	14,967	13,152
Total liabilities	1,024,996	979,584
Euronet Worldwide, Inc. stockholders' equity:
Preferred Stock, $0.02 par value. 10,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	0	0
Common Stock, $0.02 par value. 90,000,000 shares authorized; 52,976,558 issued at December 31, 2012 and 51,982,227 issued at December 31, 2011	1,060	1,040
Additional paid-in capital	782,506	766,221
Treasury stock, at cost, 3,653,958 shares at December 31, 2012 and 1,543,441 shares at December 31, 2011	(67,327)	(21,869)
Accumulated deficit	(184,015)	(204,550)
Restricted reserve	1,002	1,001
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10,850)	(21,408)
Total Euronet Worldwide, Inc. stockholders' equity	522,376	520,435
Noncontrolling interests	4,164	6,310
Total Euronet Worldwide, Inc stockholders' equity	526,540	526,745
Total liabilities and equity	$ 1,551,536	$ 1,506,329