Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Revenue Recognition, Gaming Taxes and Advertising Costs (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Component of Statement of Operations
Complimentary revenues, food and beverage	$ 68.1	$ 65.5	$ 62.1
Complimentary revenues, lodging	31.7	30.7	29.6
Complimentary revenues, other	10.6	9.4	9.5
Complimentary revenues	110.4	105.6	101.2
Promotional allowance costs	83.9	81.3	78.3
Gaming taxes	308.1	297.6	281.5
Advertising costs	$ 26.6	$ 23.2	$ 24.6

Amount charged to advertising expense for the period, which are expenses incurred with the objective of increasing revenue for a specified brand, product or product line.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 720

-SubTopic 35

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6420018&loc=d3e36677-107848

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-Publisher AICPA

-Name Statement of Position (SOP)

-Number 93-7

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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