Earnings Per Share and Earnings Per Unit - Schedule of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025
Basic:
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 526,521	$ 865,079	$ 1,398,911	$ 1,408,686
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding (in shares)	1,090,197,080	1,056,222,836	1,079,358,468	1,056,118,206
Basic EPS (in dollars per share)	$ 0.48	$ 0.82	$ 1.30	$ 1.33
Diluted:
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 526,521	$ 865,079	$ 1,398,911	$ 1,408,686
Diluted weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding (in shares)	1,090,236,611	1,057,270,580	1,079,442,313	1,056,852,269
Diluted EPS (in dollars per share)	$ 0.48	$ 0.82	$ 1.30	$ 1.33
VICI Properties LP
Basic:
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 529,480	$ 871,916	$ 1,408,942	$ 1,419,743
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding (in shares)	1,102,428,453	1,068,454,209	1,091,589,841	1,068,349,579
Basic EPS (in dollars per share)	$ 0.48	$ 0.82	$ 1.29	$ 1.33
Diluted:
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 529,480	$ 871,916	$ 1,408,942	$ 1,419,743
Diluted weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding (in shares)	1,102,467,984	1,069,501,953	1,091,673,686	1,069,083,642
Diluted EPS (in dollars per share)	$ 0.48	$ 0.82	$ 1.29	$ 1.33