Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Aug. 20, 2018
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	Elite Data Services, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000704366
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2018
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	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		393,475,287
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018