CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Revenues:
Gaming	$ 100,141	$ 90,946
Pari-mutuel commissions	1,159	1,086
Food, beverage and lodging	7,874	7,153
Other	1,946	1,539
Total revenues	111,120	100,724
Less promotional allowances	(3,170)	(2,386)
Net revenues	107,950	98,338
Expenses of operating departments:
Gaming	62,126	57,001
Pari-mutuel commissions	1,564	1,790
Food, beverage and lodging	5,774	5,443
Other	1,345	1,255
Marketing and promotions	3,073	3,322
General and administrative	13,197	13,295
Project opening costs	259
Depreciation	6,238	7,073
(Gain) loss on the sale or disposal of property	(5)	1
Total operating expenses	93,571	89,180
Operating income	14,379	9,158
Other income (expense):
Interest income	80	8
Interest expense	(17,020)	(13,368)
Loss before income taxes	(2,561)	(4,202)
Provision for income taxes	(630)	(931)
Net loss	$ (3,191)	$ (5,133)
Net loss per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.11)	$ (0.19)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.11)	$ (0.19)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	27,960,030	27,717,041
Diluted (in shares)	27,960,030	27,717,041