CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income (loss)	$ 22,578	$ (203,307)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	211,918	236,809
Amortization of debt discounts, premiums and issuance costs	8,366	22,854
Loss on retirement of long-term debt	24	58,740
Provision for doubtful accounts	13,604	19,542
Stock-based compensation	8,623	10,604
Property transactions, net	8,491	917
Loss from unconsolidated affiliates	6,111	40,175
Distributions from unconsolidated affiliates	4,397	5,199
Deferred income taxes	63,125	(41,862)
Change in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(45,930)	(5,243)
Inventories	2,509	2,061
Income taxes receivable and payable, net	2,818	54,657
Prepaid expenses and other	(25,872)	(34,416)
Prepaid Cotai land concession premium	1,569
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(66,476)	130,230
Other	(21,199)	(5,266)
Net cash provided by operating activities	194,656	291,694
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures, net of construction payable	(97,415)	(113,757)
Dispositions of property and equipment	235	20
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated affiliates	(6,400)	(12,600)
Distributions from unconsolidated affiliates in excess of earnings	103	1,801
Investments in treasury securities - maturities longer than 90 days	(60,138)	(45,102)
Proceeds from treasury securities - maturities longer than 90 days	60,112	60,108
Other	(113)	(411)
Net cash used in investing activities	(103,616)	(109,941)
Cash flows from financing activities
Net repayments under bank credit facilities - maturities of 90 days or less	(2,690,000)	(192,100)
Borrowings under bank credit facilities - maturities longer than 90 days	2,793,000	450,000
Repayments under bank credit facilities - maturities longer than 90 days		(2,284,128)
Issuance of senior notes		1,850,000
Debt issuance costs		(37,938)
Distributions to noncontrolling interest owners	(254,659)	(197,848)
Other	(863)	(908)
Net cash used in financing activities	(152,522)	(412,922)
Effect of exchange rate on cash	(1,390)	148
Cash and cash equivalents
Net decrease for the period	(62,872)	(231,021)
Balance, beginning of period	1,543,509	1,865,913
Balance, end of period	1,480,637	1,634,892
Supplemental cash flow disclosures
Interest paid, net of amounts capitalized	218,613	211,835
Federal, state and foreign income taxes paid, net of refunds	$ 3,736	$ 1,830