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Basis Of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 80,600   80,600    
Number of U.S. states devices located 50   50    
Number of devices that entity provided managed services to 13,600   13,600    
Number of devices under contract with financial institutions 20,400   20,400    
Number of ATMs participating in Allpoint network 55,000   55,000    
Restricted cash in current assets $ 14,896,000 $ 8,298,000 $ 14,896,000 $ 8,298,000  
Average Amount of Vault Cash 2,700,000,000 2,200,000,000      
Depreciation expense for property and equipment     65,700,000 58,900,000 45,700,000
Number of reporting units for goodwill impairment test     6    
Payment term extended to associate VAR     30 days    
Advertising expense     $ 4,400,000 $ 3,000,000 $ 2,300,000
Working capital payment term     the Company typically pays its vendors on 30 day terms and is not required to pay certain of its merchants until 20 days after the end of each calendar month    
U.S. [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 64,300   64,300    
U.K. [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 11,500   11,500    
Germany [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 900   900    
Mexico [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 2,000   2,000    
Majority owned interest percentage 51.00%   51.00%    
Australia [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of ATMs participating in Allpoint network 5,000   5,000    
Canada [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Number of devices operated by entity 1,900   1,900    
Maximum [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Vault cash agreement expiration date     December 2016    
Property and equipment useful life     10 years    
Weighted-average discount rate used to estimate fair value of reporting units     12.00% 12.00%  
Minimum [Member]
         
General And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]          
Vault cash agreement expiration date     March 2014    
Property and equipment useful life     3 years    
Weighted-average discount rate used to estimate fair value of reporting units     10.00% 10.00%