Income Taxes (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Income Taxes [Abstract]

Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign

14.  INCOME TAXES

INCOME TAX PROVISION FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS

Years Ended September 30,	2014			2013			2012
Distribution of Income Before Tax
US	$	314.8		$	374.0		$	354.6
Foreign		6.5			28.3			(11.8	)
Total	$	321.3		$	402.3		$	342.8
Components of Income Tax Provision
Federal	$	61.1		$	141.0		$	92.6
State		4.5			14.6			8.5
Foreign		14.2			23.5			14.1
Total current		79.8			179.1			115.2
Federal		0.6			(36.6	)		(16.8	)
State		0.6			(1.8	)		(0.8	)
Foreign		(7.6	)		(11.1	)		(4.5	)
Total deferred		(6.4	)		(49.5	)		(22.1	)
Total income tax provision	$	73.4		$	129.6		$	93.1
Reconciliation of Statutory Federal Rate to Effective Rate
Federal statutory tax		35.0	%		35.0	%		35.0	%
State income tax, net		0.7	%		1.8	%		1.4	%
Foreign subsidiaries tax, net		1.0	%		0.5	%		4.2	%
Manufacturer's deduction		-3.0	%		-3.4	%		-2.5	%
Entraction closures		0.0	%		0.0	%		-12.4	%
Change in Income Tax Contingencies		-11.7	%		-0.6	%		0.3	%
Other, net		0.8	%		-1.1	%		1.2	%
Total effective rate		22.8	%		32.2	%		27.2	%

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

DEFERRED INCOME TAXES

September 30,	2014			2013
Deferred Tax Assets
Reserves	$	115.0		$	127.7
Jackpot payment timing difference		109.6			119.5
Share-based compensation		25.8			29.6
Net operating loss carryforwards		37.2			36.1
Property, plant and equipment		2.6			-
Goodwill and intangibles		66.4			58.4
Capital loss carryover		23.6			24.4
Other		6.8			11.7
Total deferred income tax assets		387.0			407.4
Valuation allowance		(62.0	)		(63.2	)
Total deferred income tax assets, net		325.0			344.2
Deferred Tax Liabilities
Interest expense on convertible debt		(30.9	)		(38.7	)
Property, plant and equipment		-			(15.3	)
Goodwill and intangibles		(33.6	)		(36.3	)
Other		(21.0	)		(14.3	)
Total deferred income tax liabilities		(85.5	)		(104.6	)
Net Deferred Income Tax Assets	$	239.5		$	239.6

Classification Of Deferred Income Tax Assets And Liabilities

Balance Sheet Location at September 30,	2014		2013
Current deferred income tax assets	$	98.3	$	111.1
Non-current deferred income tax assets		142.0		128.8
Non-current deferred income tax liabilities (included in other liabilities)		0.8		0.3

Summary of Positions for which Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible

UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS

Aggregate Changes in Unrecognized Tax Benefits

September 30,	2014			2013			2012
Beginning balance	$	109.2		$	111.5		$	116.4
Increases related to prior year tax positions		6.6			1.7			2.2
Decreases related to prior year tax positions		(53.5	)		(3.3	)		(8.8	)
Increases related to current year tax positions		0.5			3.2			4.9
Decreases related to current year tax positions		-			(1.3	)		(3.2	)
Reductions due to lapse of statute of limitations		(15.3	)		(2.6	)		-
Reductions for settlements with taxing authorities		-			-			-
Ending balance	$	47.5		$	109.2		$	111.5