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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS - Schedule of Business Acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jan. 07, 2022	May 05, 2021	Mar. 05, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable				$ 840		$ 3,593
Goodwill					$ 665,813		$ 742,516
Goodwill additions due to acquisition of Entertainment					5,062
Dosh Holdings, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Stockholders, Warrant Holders, And Vested Option Holders			$ 136,626
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Acquiree Debt			16,574
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Pre-Acquisition Liabilities And Deal-Related Costs			3,463
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred			277,610
Goodwill			205,690
Dosh Holdings, Inc. \| Common Stock
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable			117,354
Dosh Holdings, Inc. \| Equity Option
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Value Assigned			$ 3,593
Bridg Acquisition
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Stockholders, Warrant Holders, And Vested Option Holders		$ 337,166
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Acquiree Debt		1,949
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Pre-Acquisition Liabilities And Deal-Related Costs		8,012
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred		578,889
Goodwill		538,271			455,122		$ 536,826
Goodwill additions due to acquisition of Entertainment					$ 0
Bridg Acquisition \| Common Stock
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable		230,921
Bridg Acquisition \| Equity Option
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Value Assigned		$ 841
Entertainment Acquisition
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Stockholders, Warrant Holders, And Vested Option Holders	$ 11,937
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Acquiree Debt	2,053
Payments To Acquire Businesses, Pre-Acquisition Liabilities And Deal-Related Costs	624
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred	14,577
Goodwill	$ 5,002