CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 86,075	$ 115,113
Restricted cash	4,064	4,088
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $213 in 2013 and $350 in 2012	5,192	3,934
Amounts due from West Virginia Lottery Commission		17
Inventories	4,345	4,305
Deferred financing costs	1,642	1,642
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	8,240	5,582
Total current assets	109,558	134,681
Property and equipment, net	375,749	387,015
Other intangible assets	136,116	136,094
Deferred financing costs, net of current portion	7,176	8,407
Deposits and other	1,918	1,908
Non-operating real property	10,789	10,789
Assets of discontinued operations	181	181
Total assets	641,487	679,075
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	3,883	3,719
Accounts payable-gaming taxes and assessments	9,017	11,077
Accrued payroll and payroll taxes	6,440	5,776
Accrued interest	10,937	27,369
Accrued income taxes	273	743
Other accrued liabilities	17,128	13,579
Construction project and equipment liabilities	38	481
License fee payable		25,000
Deferred income taxes	1,472	1,472
Liabilities of discontinued operations	116	123
Total current liabilities	49,304	89,339
Long-term debt	558,305	556,716
Other regulatory gaming assessments	4,714	5,319
Long-term compensation	695	871
Deferred income taxes	15,176	12,620
Other long-term liabilities	514	517
Total liabilities	628,708	665,382
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock
Additional paid-in capital	64,905	63,822
Accumulated deficit	(52,041)	(50,012)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(309)	(341)
Total stockholders' equity of MTR Gaming Group, Inc.	12,555	13,469
Non-controlling interest of discontinued operations	224	224
Total stockholders' equity	12,779	13,693
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 641,487	$ 679,075