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Commitments and Contingencies - Narrative (Details) (USD $)
 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2011
Jan. 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2010
Empire [Member]      
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract]      
Percent of net win payable from VGM activities 8.75%nyny_PercentOfNetWinPayableFromVgmActivities
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= nyny_EmpireMember		    
Amount of net win from VGM activities $ 5,000,000nyny_AmountOfNetWinFromVgmActivities
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= nyny_EmpireMember		    
Concord [Member]      
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract]      
VGM Shortfall     300,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueToRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= nyny_ConcordMember
Damages in an amount   $ 308,000.00us-gaap_LossContingencyDamagesSoughtValue
/ us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis
= nyny_ConcordMember