Business Segments - Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024		Sep. 30, 2023		Sep. 30, 2024		Sep. 30, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 817		$ 731		$ 2,391		$ 2,131
AEBITDA	319	[1]	286	[2]	929	[3]	815	[4]
D&A	(90)		(90)		(264)		(298)
Restructuring and other	(36)		(17)		(76)		(66)
Interest expense	(73)		(78)		(223)		(231)
Loss on debt financing transactions	2		15		2		15
Other income (expense), net	(8)		39		7		19
Stock-based compensation	(29)		(31)		(82)		(85)
Net income before income taxes	81		94		289		139
Gaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	537		465		1,552		1,354
SciPlay
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	206		196		617		573
Operating Segments | Gaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	537		465		1,552		1,354
AEBITDA	267	[1]	235	[2]	771	[3]	673	[4]
D&A	(65)		(64)		(188)		(221)
Restructuring and other	0		(1)		(1)		(10)
Operating Segments | SciPlay
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	206		196		617		573
AEBITDA	66	[1]	61	[2]	198	[3]	174	[4]
D&A	(7)		(6)		(19)		(23)
Restructuring and other	(1)		(2)		(1)		(5)
Operating Segments | iGaming
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	74		70		222		204
AEBITDA	24	[1]	25	[2]	73	[3]	72	[4]
D&A	(13)		(12)		(40)		(36)
Restructuring and other	0		(4)		(2)		(14)
Unallocated and Reconciling Items
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	0	[5]	0	[6]	0	[7]	0	[8]
AEBITDA	(38)	[1],[5]	(35)	[2],[6]	(113)	[3],[7]	(104)	[4],[8]
D&A	(5)	[5]	(8)	[6]	(17)	[7]	(18)	[8]
Restructuring and other	(35)	[5]	(10)	[6]	(72)	[7]	(37)	[8]
Interest expense	(73)	[5]	(78)	[6]	(223)	[7]	(231)	[8]
Loss on debt financing transactions	(2)		(15)		2	[7]	15	[8]
Other income (expense), net	(8)	[5]	39	[6]	7	[7]	19	[8]
Stock-based compensation	$ (29)	[5]	$ (31)	[6]	$ (82)	[7]	$ (85)	[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 financing 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.