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Note 1 - Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 02, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2018
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount   $ 0  
Number of Variable Interest Entities   3  
Churchill Downs Holdings, Ltd. [Member]      
Ownership Percentage   1.40% 5.00%
Year Ended December 31, 2017 [Member] | Decrease in Other Long-term Liabilities due to Accrued Franchise and Workers Compensation Liability Error Correction [Member]      
Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment   $ 250,000  
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Wells Fargo [Member]      
Repayments of Lines of Credit $ 1,300,000    
Churchill Downs LLC [Member]      
Proceeds from Sale of Asset 10,600,000    
Equity Method Investment, Other than Temporary Impairment   168,000  
Equity Method Investments, Fair Value Disclosure   $ 0  
Asset Sale [Member] | Churchill Downs LLC [Member]      
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration 10,800,000    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Note Receivable, Amount $ 7,400,000    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Equity Interest in Buyer 5.00%    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Cash $ 193,000