Segment Reporting (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	$ 403,493	$ 351,486	$ 821,225	$ 710,733
Net (loss) income	(60,438)	30,568	(2,077)	90,071
Preopening	368	373	398	721
Depreciation and amortization	46,807	38,436	92,060	77,863
Share-based compensation	2,157	3,602	3,433	4,222
Write-downs and other charges, net	9,270	10,966	10,298	13,334
Related party lease termination	98,393	0	98,393	0
Interest expense, net	33,853	34,078	68,797	69,146
Loss on extinguishment/modification of debt, net	975	7,084	2,994	7,084
Change in fair value of derivative instruments	(3,330)	(90)	(3,369)	(87)
Adjusted EBITDA attributable to MPM noncontrolling interest	(6,418)	(5,211)	(11,056)	(9,332)
Other	0	(1,133)	0	(1,133)
Adjusted EBITDA	121,637	118,673	259,871	251,889
Corporate and other | Corporate and other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	1,458	1,290	2,847	2,592
Adjusted EBITDA	(5,769)	(6,050)	(11,418)	(12,276)
Reportable segment net revenues | Las Vegas operations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	371,492	322,876	757,730	654,334
Adjusted EBITDA	104,711	104,627	225,277	223,637
Reportable segment net revenues | Native American management
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	30,543	27,320	60,648	53,807
Adjusted EBITDA	22,695	20,096	46,012	40,528
Reportable segment net revenues | Reportable segment net revenues
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	402,035	350,196	818,378	708,141
Adjusted EBITDA	$ 127,406	$ 124,723	$ 271,289	$ 264,165