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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended
Jan. 16, 2014
lawsuit
Mar. 24, 2014
Jun. 10, 2014
Mar. 07, 2014
lawsuit
Merger Agreement [Member]        
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]        
New claims filed 4us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= cec_MergerAgreementMember
     
Loss Contingency, Claims Consolidated, Number       1cec_LossContingencyClaimsConsolidatedNumber
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= cec_MergerAgreementMember
Maximum [Member] | Franchesca Ford and Isabel Rodriguez v CEC Entertainment [Member]        
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]        
Litigation settlement amount   $ 1,750,000us-gaap_LitigationSettlementAmount
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= cec_FranchescaFordandIsabelRodriguezvCECEntertainmentMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
   
Common Stock [Member] | Appraisal Petitioners v CEC Entertainment [Member]        
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]        
Damages sought (shares)     750,000cec_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtShares
/ us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis
= cec_AppraisalPetitionersvCECEntertainmentMember
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember