Comprehensive loss

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

8.      Comprehensive loss

Comprehensive losses for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011 and 2010 are as follows:

	Three months ended June 30,						Six months ended June 30,
	2011			2010			2011			2010
Net loss as reported	$	(2,355	)	$	(2,722	)	$	(4,848	)	$	(5,805	)
Other comprehensive loss
Unrealized foreign exchange gain/(loss)		54			153			404			(1,104	)
Comprehensive loss		(2,301	)		(2,569	)		(4,444	)		(6,909	)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest		887			834			1,742			2,164
Comprehensive loss attributable to MGT Capital Investments, Inc.	$	(1,414	)	$	(1,735	)	$	(2,702	)	$	(4,745