Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
ASSETS [Abstract]
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $8,479 and $8,047 in 2021 and 2020, respectively	$ 126,378	$ 90,003
Prepaid expenses and other assets	63,468	50,006
Rental merchandise, net [Abstract]
On rent	1,173,024	762,886
Held for rent	132,984	146,266
Merchandise held for installment sale	6,405	5,439
Property assets, net of accumulated depreciation of $557,453 and $505,074 in 2021 and 2020, respectively	308,098	141,641
Operating lease right-of-use assets	291,338	283,422
Deferred tax asset	68,391	33,782
Goodwill	289,750	70,217
Other intangible assets, net	425,158	7,869
Total assets	2,993,327	1,750,980
LIABILITIES [Abstract]
Accounts payable — trade	135,666	186,063
Accrued liabilities	362,708	320,583
Operating lease liabilities	296,535	285,354
Deferred tax liability	113,943	176,410
Senior debt, net	1,135,207	190,490
Senior notes, net	435,992	0
Total liabilities	$ 2,480,051	$ 1,158,900
Common stock - shares authorized	250,000,000	250,000,000
Common stock - shares issued	124,398,373	112,180,517
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract]
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; 124,398,373 and 112,180,517 shares issued in 2021 and 2020, respectively	$ 1,065	$ 1,105
Additional paid-in capital	1,146,509	886,902
Retained earnings	1,143,647	1,091,010
Treasury stock at cost, 58,227,367 and 57,891,859 shares in 2021 and 2020, respectively	1,765,574	1,375,541
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(12,371)	(11,396)
Total stockholders' equity	513,276	592,080
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,993,327	$ 1,750,980
Treasury stock - shares at cost	58,227,367	57,891,859
Common stock - par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 8,479	$ 8,047
Accumulated depreciation of property assets	$ 557,453	$ 505,074