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Business Operations (Details)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
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Mar. 31, 2002
Business Operations    
Area (in square feet) | ft² 165,000  
Number of retail outlets 6  
Number of rooms | room 500  
Number of wholly owned subsidiaries | subsidiary 2  
Percentage of the issued and outstanding common stock of Dover Downs, Inc. contributed by DVD   100.00%
Percentage of issued and outstanding common stock distributed to parent stockholders   100.00%
Number of Licensed Agents under Delaware State Lottery Code 3  
Number of consecutive years for which annual license has been received from the Harness Racing Commission 49 years  
Gaming win | Geographic concentration risk | Maryland patrons    
Risks and Uncertainties    
Allocation of gaming win by patron location (in percent) 28.00%  
Capital Club member gaming win | Geographic concentration risk | Out of state patrons    
Risks and Uncertainties    
Allocation of gaming win by patron location (in percent) 60.00%