Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)	12 Months Ended				12 Months Ended						12 Months Ended										12 Months Ended				12 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2010 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Casinos Poland Ltd [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Edmonton Mortgage [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 BMO Credit Agreement [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 BMO Credit Agreement [Member] USD ($)	May 23, 2012 BMO Credit Agreement [Member] USD ($)	May 23, 2012 BMO Credit Agreement [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 CRA and CAL [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility A [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] Casinos Poland Ltd [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] BMO Credit Agreement [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] BMO Credit Agreement [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] Advances At LIBOR Rate Fixed For 1 To 6 Months [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility B [Member] Advances At LIBOR Rate Fixed For 1 To 6 Months [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 To Be Used To Repay Edmonton Mortgage [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Credit Facility C [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Amortization of Deferred Financing Charges [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2011 Amortization of Deferred Financing Charges [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Maximum [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Maximum [Member] Credit Facility A [Member] BMO Credit Agreement [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Maximum [Member] Credit Facility B [Member] Advances At LIBOR Rate Fixed For 1 To 6 Months [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member] Credit Facility B [Member] BMO Credit Agreement [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member] Credit Facility B [Member] BMO Credit Agreement [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member] Credit Facility B [Member] Advances At LIBOR Rate Fixed For 1 To 6 Months [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Minimum [Member] Credit Facility B [Member] Advances At LIBOR Rate Fixed For 1 To 6 Months [Member] CAD
Long Term Debt [Line Items]
Repayment of mortgage					$ 6,300,000
Cash	2,700,000
Secured Debt							3,700,000
Principal and interest payment					6,100,000
Early termination penalty					200,000
Unamortized finance charges written off	100,000
Amount of credit agreement								27,500,000	28,000,000		1,000,000		25,000,000						11,000,000	2,000,000
Term of credit agreement							5 years
Line of credit facility amount drawn to repay Edmonton mortgage												3,700,000	3,600,000
Line of credit facility amount available for borrowing						24,500,000	23,800,000
Amortization of deferred financing costs	154,000	56,000																			200,000	100,000
Weighted average interest rate on borrowings	13.20%
Interest rate					7.00%		4.00%
Maximum borrowing capacity																								100,000			500,000	500,000	1,000,000	1,000,000
Line of credit increments															100,000	100,000	500,000	500,000
Period for which interest rate is fixed at LIBOR																									6 months				1 month	1 month
Anticipated floating rate	4.00%
Senior funded debt to EBITDA ratio							3.00
Minimum fixed charge coverage ratio							1.20
Shareholder's equity	118,156,000	112,540,000	110,975,000							20,000,000
Maximum capital expenditures						4,000,000
Line of credit facility description	Longer term fixed rates of interest, up to and including the full five year term of the BMO Credit Agreement, can be achieved through the use of interest rate swaps with a deemed risk up to the maximum amount of Credit Facility C. As of December 31, 2012, no interest rate swaps were in use by the Company.										Advances under Credit Facility A may be in the form of : Advances denominated in CAD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in CAD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement, and/or Advances denominated in USD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in USD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement, and/or Issuances of a CAD Letter of Credit (maximum face value CAD 100,000), bearing interest at a floating margin rate as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement.	Advances under Credit Facility B may be in the form of: Advances denominated in CAD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in CAD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement (CAD 500,000 minimum and CAD 100,000 increments thereafter); Advances denominated in USD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in USD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement ($500,000 minimum and $100,000 increments thereafter); Advances denominated in USD and bearing interest at the LIBOR rate fixed for 1 - 6 months ($1 million minimum and $500,000 increments thereafter); and/or A Bankers Acceptance denominated in CAD and bearing interest at a fixed rate as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement for 1 - 6 months (CAD 1 million minimum and CAD 500,000 increments thereafter).	Advances under Credit Facility B may be in the form of: Advances denominated in CAD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in CAD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement (CAD 500,000 minimum and CAD 100,000 increments thereafter); Advances denominated in USD and bearing interest at the lender's floating rate for loans made in USD plus a margin as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement ($500,000 minimum and $100,000 increments thereafter); Advances denominated in USD and bearing interest at the LIBOR rate fixed for 1 - 6 months ($1 million minimum and $500,000 increments thereafter); and/or A Bankers Acceptance denominated in CAD and bearing interest at a fixed rate as defined by the BMO Credit Agreement for 1 - 6 months (CAD 1 million minimum and CAD 500,000 increments thereafter).
Borrowing date	Feb. 21, 2013
Borrowed to acquire additional interest in CPL												$ 7,200,000	7,300,000
Ownership percentage				33.30%										33.30%									50.00%			20.00%
Interest rate												3.75%	3.75%