CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Net income	$ 169,899	$ 143,252	$ 88,587
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps:
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during period	8,035	(6,851)	(7,999)
Reclassification of unrealized loss into income	5,066	8,548	12,896
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps, net	13,101	1,697	4,897
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities:
Unrealized gain (loss) arising during the period	163	(102)	(63)
Reclassification of other-than-temporary impairment of available-for-sale securities into operations	0	201	0
Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net	163	99	(63)
Minimum pension liability adjustments	6	0	0
Other comprehensive income	13,270	1,796	4,834
Comprehensive income	183,169	145,048	93,421
Less comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	6,007	5,594	(11,955)
Comprehensive income attributable to Station Casinos LLC	$ 177,162	$ 139,454	$ 105,376