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Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Four

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Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period One

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Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Three

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Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Two

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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Reflects the difference between the fair value of payments made to legally extinguish a debt and its carrying value at that time. This item excludes the write-off of amounts previously capitalized as debt issuance costs.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of the required periodic payment applied to principal.

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Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Long-term Debt - Narrative (Details)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Long-term Debt - Narrative (Details)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt	$ 2,311,286,000		$ 2,311,286,000		$ 2,155,197,000
Loss on extinguishment and modification of debt	(7,084,000)	$ (90,000)	(7,084,000)	$ (90,000)
Restructured Land Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt	$ 114,800,000		$ 114,800,000		$ 112,517,000
7.50% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	0.00%		0.00%		7.50%
Other Long-term Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt	$ 36,180,000		$ 36,180,000		$ 110,919,000
Station Casinos LLC [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on extinguishment and modification of debt			(6,600,000)
Gains (Losses) on Extinguishment of Debt, before Write off of Deferred Debt Issuance Cost			(2,900,000)
Write off of Deferred Debt Issuance Cost			$ 3,700,000
Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest coverage ratio	2.5		2.5
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period One	6.50		6.50
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Two	6.25		6.25
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Three	5.75		5.75
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Four	5.50		5.50
Ratio Of Indebtedness To Net Capital, Period Five	5.25		5.25
CV Propco, LLC [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Restructured Land Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			4.50%
CV Propco, LLC [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Restructured Land Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			3.50%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Line of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 225,000,000		$ 225,000,000
Long-term Debt	216,681,000		216,681,000		0
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Periodic Payment, Principal			$ 2,800,000
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread On Variable Rate, Initial Period Margin			2.50%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread On Variable Rate, Initial Period Margin			1.50%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			1.75%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			0.75%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			2.75%
Term Loan A Facility, Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			1.75%
Fertitta Entertainment Credit Facility [Member] \| Fertitta Entertainment [Member] \| Other Long-term Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt					51,500,000
Loss on extinguishment and modification of debt			$ 500,000
Fertitta Entertainment Aviation Loan [Member] \| Fertitta Entertainment [Member] \| Other Long-term Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt					21,300,000
Term Loan B Facility, Due June 8, 2023 [Member] \| Line of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	1,500,000,000		1,500,000,000
Long-term Debt	1,453,992,000		$ 1,453,992,000		0
Term Loan B Facility, Due June 8, 2023 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line Of Credit Facility, Prepayment Penalty Premium			1.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Periodic Payment, Principal			$ 3,800,000
Term Loan B Facility, Due June 8, 2023 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			3.00%
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread On Variable Rate, Interest Floor			0.75%
Term Loan B Facility, Due June 8, 2023 [Member] \| Station Casinos LLC [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			2.00%
Revolving Credit Facility Due June 8, 2021 [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	685,000,000		$ 685,000,000
Long-term Debt	$ 0		$ 0		$ 0