COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	0 Months Ended	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012 Item	Sep. 30, 2013 Item	Sep. 30, 2013 Minimum	Sep. 30, 2013 Maximum	Oct. 31, 2004 Presque Isle Downs acre	Sep. 30, 2013 Presque Isle Downs	Apr. 05, 2011 Presque Isle Downs DCE	Dec. 31, 2008 Presque Isle Downs DCE	Dec. 14, 2011 Presque Isle Downs GEIDC	Oct. 31, 2005 Presque Isle Downs GEIDC acre	Sep. 30, 2013 Presque Isle Downs The borrowers	Dec. 31, 2012 Presque Isle Downs The borrowers	Sep. 30, 2013 Presque Isle Downs The borrowers Initial funding by Pennsylvania General Fund Item	Sep. 30, 2013 Presque Isle Downs The borrowers Additional funding by Pennsylvania Property Tax Relief Reserve Fund
Commitment and contingencies
Number of putative class action lawsuits filed		3
Replacement cost of equipment components of the surveillance system								$ 1.9
Write-off related to net book value of the equipment that was replaced								1.5
Default judgment amount							2.7		0.7
Number of racetracks in Ohio	7
Area of real property not sold (in acres)										24
Area of real property										229
Posted surety bond as a percentage of the judgment									120.00%
Posted surety bond amount									0.8
Area of real property acquired (in acres)					229
Area of real property sold (in acres)										205
Amount of Environmental Risk Insurance Policy purchased						10.0
Borrowings to fund initial development of gaming											99.9		36.1	63.8
Estimated total proportionate share of assessment upon gaming facilities													2.0	4.0
Period for quarterly payments of proportionate share of funding for assessments														10 years
Number of licensees operational after which repayment of borrowing from General Fund would commence													14
Estimated total obligation for assessments											5.1	5.8
Decrease (increase) in total estimated liability											0.3
Obligations paid											$ 0.4
Percentage of VLT gross revenue to be deposited in an escrow account			9.00%	11.00%