Business Segments - Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024		Jun. 30, 2023		Jun. 30, 2024		Jun. 30, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 818		$ 731		$ 1,575		$ 1,400
AEBITDA	330	[1]	281	[2]	610	[3]	529	[4]
D&A	(87)		(108)		(173)		(208)
Restructuring and other	(34)		(31)		(40)		(50)
Interest expense	(75)		(78)		(150)		(153)
Other income (expense), net	5		(16)		14		(18)
Stock-based compensation	(31)		(28)		(53)		(54)
Net income before income taxes	108		20		208		46
Gaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	539		471		1,016		890
SciPlay
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	205		190		411		376
Operating Segments | Gaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	539		471		1,016		890
AEBITDA	272	[1]	233	[2]	504	[3]	438	[4]
D&A	(63)		(79)		(123)		(156)
Restructuring and other	(1)		(3)		(1)		(11)
Operating Segments | SciPlay
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	205		190		411		376
AEBITDA	70	[1]	59	[2]	132	[3]	113	[4]
D&A	(6)		(11)		(13)		(17)
Restructuring and other	0		(2)		0		(3)
Operating Segments | iGaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	74		70		148		134
AEBITDA	24	[1]	24	[2]	48	[3]	47	[4]
D&A	(13)		(12)		(26)		(24)
Restructuring and other	1		(9)		(2)		(10)
Unallocated and Reconciling Items
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	0	[5]	0	[6]	0	[7]	0	[8]
AEBITDA	(36)	[1],[5]	(35)	[2],[6]	(74)	[3],[7]	(69)	[4],[8]
D&A	(5)	[5]	(6)	[6]	(11)	[7]	(11)	[8]
Restructuring and other	(34)	[5]	(17)	[6]	(37)	[7]	(26)	[8]
Interest expense	(75)	[5]	(78)	[6]	(150)	[7]	(153)	[8]
Other income (expense), net	5	[5]	(16)	[6]	14	[7]	(18)	[8]
Stock-based compensation	$ (31)	[5]	$ (28)	[6]	$ (53)	[7]	$ (54)	[8]

[1] (2) AEBITDA is reconciled to net income before income taxes with the following adjustments, as applicable: (1) depreciation and amortization expense and impairment charges (including goodwill impairments); (2) restructuring and other, which includes charges or expenses attributable to: (i) employee severance; (ii) management restructuring and related costs; (iii) restructuring and integration; (iv) cost savings initiatives; (v) major litigation; and (vi) acquisition- and disposition-related costs and other unusual items; (3) interest expense; (4) gain (loss) on debt refinancing transactions; (5) change in fair value of investments and remeasurement of debt and other; (6) other income (expense), net, including foreign currency gains or losses and earnings from equity investments; and (7) stock-based compensation. AEBITDA is presented as our primary segment measure of profit or loss.

[2] (2) AEBITDA is described in footnote (2) to the first table in this Note 3.

[3] (2) AEBITDA is described in footnote (2) to the first table in this Note 3.

[4] (2) AEBITDA is described in footnote (2) to the first table in this Note 3.

[5] (1) Includes amounts not allocated to the business segments (including corporate costs) and items to reconcile the total business segments AEBITDA to our consolidated net income before income taxes.

[6] (1) Includes amounts not allocated to the business segments (including corporate costs) and items to reconcile the total business segments AEBITDA to our consolidated net income before income taxes.

[7] (1) Includes amounts not allocated to the business segments (including corporate costs) and items to reconcile the total business segments AEBITDA to our consolidated net income before income taxes.

[8] (1) Includes amounts not allocated to the business segments (including corporate costs) and items to reconcile the total business segments AEBITDA to our consolidated net income before income taxes.