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Number of cruise ships.

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Amount classified as assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation (Narrative) (Details)		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 20, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) item	Oct. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Nov. 29, 2013	Apr. 30, 2013
Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Number of ship-based casinos			10
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Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Owned by noncontrolling interest			33.30%
Percentage of CBS owned by CCE [Member]
Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Ownership percentage			75.00%
Century Bets! Inc. [Member]
Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Owned by noncontrolling interest			25.00%
Casinos Poland Ltd [Member]
Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
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Ownership interest					33.30%		33.30%
Casinos Poland Ltd [Member] \| LOT Polish Airlines Invesment [Member]
Description Of Business And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Ownership percentage			66.60%
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Term of consulting agreement			2 years
Consideration to be received in relation to early termination of concession agreements \| $		$ 4,000,000
Assets held for sale \| $		$ 600,000
Consulting Fee \| $			$ 2,000,000
Consulting Fee payable per quarter \| $			$ 250,000
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Number of passengers			2,500
Century Downs Racetrack And Casino [Member]
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Century Downs Racetrack And Casino [Member] \| Century Casinos Europe GmbH [Member]
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Century Downs Racetrack And Casino [Member] \| BMO Credit Agreement [Member]
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