CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 83,294	$ 194,925
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,680 and $2,777	18,383	18,638
Inventories	7,326	6,364
Prepaid expenses and other assets	14,845	16,484
Assets of discontinued operations held for sale	66,885	97,071
Total current assets	190,733	333,482
Restricted cash	6,450	6,452
Land, buildings, riverboats and equipment: (Note 1)
Land and land improvements	233,527	236,680
Buildings, riverboats and improvements	1,256,031	1,243,085
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	446,308	435,645
Construction in progress	131,860	46,910
Land, buildings, riverboats and equipment, gross	2,067,726	1,962,320
Less: accumulated depreciation	(587,241)	(522,799)
Land, buildings, riverboats and equipment, net	1,480,485	1,439,521
Goodwill (Note 1)	52,562	16,742
Equity method investment (Note 6)	95,591	0
Intangible assets, net (Note 1)	18,516	18,516
Other assets, net	67,255	69,081
Total assets	1,911,592	1,883,794
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	28,073	27,469
Accrued interest	26,244	21,290
Accrued compensation	40,655	47,164
Accrued taxes	31,088	17,360
Other accrued liabilities	53,086	50,452
Deferred income taxes	3,287	3,287
Current portion of long-term debt (Note 2)	100	95
Liabilities of dicontinued operations held for sale	11,506	6,928
Total current liabilities	194,039	174,045
Long-term debt less current portion (Note 2)	1,199,634	1,176,622
Other long-term liabilities	21,396	22,204
Deferred income taxes	3,553	3,553
Total liabilities	1,418,622	1,376,424
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)	0	0
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred stock - $1.00 value, 250,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock - $0.10 par value,100,000,000 authorized, 62,109,539 and 61,592,135 shares outstanding, net of treasury shares	6,412	6,360
Additional paid in capital	1,041,625	1,032,548
Retained deficit	(535,342)	(511,798)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	365	350
Treasury stock, at cost, 2,008,986 of treasury shares for both periods	(20,090)	(20,090)
Total stockholders' equity	492,970	507,370
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,911,592	$ 1,883,794