Share-Based Compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]

The following table presents the weighted-average estimated fair values of profit units awarded during the year and the weighted-average assumptions on which the estimated fair values were based:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014			2013			2012
Estimated fair value per unit	$	1.23		$	1.23		$	1.26
Risk-free interest rate	0.35		%	0.35		%	0.41		%
Expected volatility	40		%	40		%	45		%
Expected life (in years)	3			3			3
Dividend yield	—			—			—
Discount for post-vesting restrictions	20		%	20		%	25		%

Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Table Text Block]

Compensation expense related to the Profit Units Plan is included within operating costs and expenses in the accompanying Consolidated Statements of Operations as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014		2013		2012
Casino	$	125	$	110	$	149
Food and beverage	—		35		93
Room	62		51		21
Selling, general and administrative	2,603		3,220		2,365
Total	$	2,790	$	3,416	$	2,628

Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block]

A summary of the status of the Profit Units Plan as of December 31, 2014 and changes during the year then ended is presented below:

	Units (in thousands)		Weighted-average grant date fair value per unit
Nonvested units at January 1, 2014	8,038		$	1.25
Activity during the period:
Granted	171		1.23
Vested	(2,486	)	1.25
Forfeited	(834	)	1.26
Nonvested units at December 31, 2014	4,889		$	1.25