Land Held for Development (Details) (USD $)	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended													12 Months Ended			6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012 site	Dec. 31, 2010	Sep. 30, 2010	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Durango Road and Interstate 215 [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Town Center and Interstate 215 [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Boulder Highway [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Wild Wild West [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Wild Wild West [Member] Land Subject to Lease or Under Contract [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Las Vegas Valley [Member] Wild Wild West [Member] Las Vegas Boulevard at Cactus Avenue [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Henderson, Nevada [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Northern California [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Reno, Nevada [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2010 Station Casinos, Inc [Member] Las Vegas Valley [Member] Wild Wild West [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Station Casinos, Inc [Member] Las Vegas Valley [Member] Wild Wild West [Member] acre	Dec. 31, 2012 Successor [Member] Land Held for Development [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Successor [Member] State of California [Member] Land Held for Development [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Predecessor [Member] Las Vegas Valley [Member] Land Held for Development [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Predecessor [Member] Las Vegas Valley [Member] Capitalized Project Costs [Member]	Jun. 16, 2011 Predecessor [Member] Station Casinos, Inc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Predecessor [Member] Station Casinos, Inc [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] Successor [Member] Land Held for Development [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Land held for development	$ 227,857,000	$ 220,120,000
Number of project sites		11
Area of land for project					368	71	58	30	77	96	58	45	176	200	10	19
Impairment of land held for development, including associated improvements (Note 6)	2,100,000	12,973,000	201,634,000												9,000,000			2,100,000	114,400,000	49,600,000	0	114,378,000	10,066,000
Land held for development																	120,400,000	2,900,000	308,600,000
Land held for development, fair value				$ 21,400,000													$ 110,300,000	$ 800,000	$ 194,100,000