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Related Party Transaction Related Party Transaction	12 Months Ended
Related Party Transaction Related Party Transaction	Dec. 31, 2017
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions	Related Party Transactions: CEC Entertainment reimburses Apollo Management, L.P. for certain out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with travel and Board of Directors related expenses. Expense reimbursements by CEC Entertainment to Apollo Management, L.P. totaled $0.4 million and $0.8 million for Fiscal 2017 and Fiscal 2016, respectively, and are included in “General and administrative expenses” in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings. CEC Entertainment engages an Apollo portfolio company to provide security services to its venues. CEC Entertainment incurred expenses totaling $0.9 million, $0.8 million and $0.7 million for Fiscal 2017, Fiscal 2016 and Fiscal 2015, respectively, in connection with services provided by this Apollo portfolio company. These expenses are included in “Other venue operating expenses” in our Consolidated Statements of Earnings.