CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 154,989	$ 191,938
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $6,151 and $5,178	24,945	33,569
Inventories	8,740	8,193
Income tax receivable, net	16,891	17,397
Prepaid expenses and other assets	26,582	20,871
Deferred income taxes	7,662	7,662
Assets of discontinued operations held for sale	20,687	322,548
Total current assets	260,496	602,178
Restricted cash	5,667	11,592
Land, buildings, vessels and equipment, net	3,044,296	3,036,515
Goodwill	919,282	919,282
Equity method investments	2,000	1,975
Intangible assets, net	534,515	500,084
Other assets, net	81,858	87,800
Total assets	4,848,114	5,159,426
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	57,441	69,036
Accrued interest	69,654	49,318
Accrued compensation	74,135	77,322
Accrued taxes	58,900	38,348
Other accrued liabilities	110,326	96,273
Current portion of long-term debt	11,006	16,006
Liabilities of discontinued operations held for sale	277	26,103
Total current liabilities	381,739	372,406
Long-term debt less current portion	3,982,253	4,364,045
Other long-term liabilities	40,107	31,321
Deferred income taxes	173,002	166,484
Total liabilities	4,577,101	4,934,256
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock—$1.00 par value, 250,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock—$0.10 par value, 100,000,000 authorized, 59,979,853 and 59,197,606 shares outstanding, net of treasury shares	6,635	6,557
Additional paid-in capital	1,092,418	1,075,896
Accumulated deficit	(768,754)	(798,049)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	390	390
Treasury stock, at cost, 6,374,882 of treasury shares	(71,090)	(71,090)
Total Pinnacle stockholders' equity	259,599	213,704
Non-controlling interest	11,414	11,466
Total stockholders' equity	271,013	225,170
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 4,848,114	$ 5,159,426