Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 16, 2016
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	Elite Data Services, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000704366
Document Type	10-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2015
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current	No
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		130,237,299
Entity Public Float		$ 0
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015