Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	10 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) store	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) store	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			$ 4,583,451	$ 2,814,191	$ 2,669,852
Gross profit			2,235,012	1,672,152	1,644,071
Operating profit			280,539	237,336	253,859
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			54,830	56,658	61,104
Capital expenditures			62,450	34,545	21,157
On rent	$ 1,173,024	$ 762,886	1,173,024	762,886	697,270
Held for rent	132,984	146,266	132,984	146,266	138,418
Assets	$ 2,993,327	1,750,980	2,993,327	1,750,980	1,582,798
Rentals and fees			3,522,453	2,263,091	2,224,402
Depreciation for property assets			67,091	55,597	60,592
Stock-based compensation expense			$ 147,554	12,284	6,958
Number of retail installment sales stores | store	45		45
Royalty Fee Percentage Minimum			2.00%
Royalty Fee Percentage Maximum			6.00%
Non-Cash Charges [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			$ 114,959	0
Stock-based compensation expense			127,060	0
Acima Holdings
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues	$ 1,495,746	1,116,430
Amortization			101,700
Depreciation for property assets			13,200
Stock-based compensation expense			127,100
Furniture and accessories
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			1,542,003	1,028,876	982,644
Consumer electronics
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			435,004	358,931	346,668
Appliances
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			426,316	322,261	358,619
Wheels and tires
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			280,132	0	0
Computers
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			155,313	119,015	103,171
Jewelry
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			146,477	0	0
Smartphones
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			61,058	59,205	62,948
Other products and services
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Rentals and fees			476,150	374,803	370,352
Rent-A-Center Business [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			2,037,849	1,852,641	1,800,486
Gross profit			1,433,536	1,294,695	1,255,153
Operating profit			448,905	333,379	235,964
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			18,588	19,912	20,822
Capital expenditures			23,139	14,869	10,255
On rent	477,901	444,945	477,901	444,945	411,482
Held for rent	123,111	136,219	123,111	136,219	131,086
Assets	1,026,886	999,252	1,026,886	999,252	953,151
Rentals and fees			1,762,847	1,604,615	1,585,997
Mexico [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			61,403	50,583	53,960
Gross profit			43,117	35,665	37,488
Operating profit			7,858	5,798	5,357
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			511	413	401
Capital expenditures			1,032	392	172
On rent	18,844	18,281	18,844	18,281	16,943
Held for rent	9,247	7,819	9,247	7,819	6,078
Assets	41,669	42,278	41,669	42,278	33,707
Rentals and fees			58,074	47,568	50,903
Franchising [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			156,110	100,816	66,146
Gross profit			29,507	20,682	17,632
Operating profit			20,321	12,570	7,205
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			93	40	45
Assets	15,412	14,729	15,412	14,729	11,095
Rentals and fees			0	0	0
Acima Holdings
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			2,328,089	810,151	749,260
Operating profit			176,496	57,847	83,066
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			2,122	2,066	1,533
Capital expenditures			1,045	161	141
On rent	676,279	299,660	676,279	299,660	268,845
Held for rent	626	2,228	626	2,228	1,254
Assets	1,476,752	389,650	1,476,752	389,650	357,859
Rentals and fees			1,701,532	610,908	587,502
Acima [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			2,328,089	810,151	749,260
Gross profit			728,852	321,110	333,798
Operating Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating profit			653,580	409,594	331,592
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			21,314	22,431	22,801
Capital expenditures			25,216	15,422	10,568
Assets	2,560,719	1,445,909	2,560,719	1,445,909	1,355,812
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating profit			(373,041)	(172,258)	(77,733)
Depreciation, Amortization and Write-down of Intangibles			33,516	34,227	38,303
Capital expenditures			37,234	19,123	10,589
Assets	432,608	305,071	432,608	305,071	226,986
United States [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			4,522,048	2,763,608	2,615,892
Assets	2,951,658	1,708,702	2,951,658	1,708,702	1,547,895
Mexico [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues			61,403	50,583	53,960
Assets	41,669	42,278	41,669	42,278	33,707
Canada [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Assets	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 1,196