CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN CAPITAL - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Statements of Changes in Capital
Total capital at beginning of period	$ 194,428	$ 130,299	$ 168,041	$ 124,827
Net income	27,657	14,562	65,107	28,959
Foreign currency translation adjustment	4,815	0	4,202	0
Contributions from members	47,418		47,568	1,075
Share based compensation	6,147		6,147
Distributions to Mohegan Tribe	(10,600)	(10,000)	(21,200)	(20,000)
Total capital at end of period	269,865	134,861	269,865	134,861
Retained Earnings
Statements of Changes in Capital
Total capital at beginning of period	190,771	129,824	169,452	125,058
Net income	30,485	15,032	62,404	29,798
Distributions to Mohegan Tribe	(10,600)	(10,000)	(21,200)	(20,000)
Total capital at end of period	210,656	134,856	210,656	134,856
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Statements of Changes in Capital
Total capital at beginning of period	(613)	0	0	0
Foreign currency translation adjustment	2,638		2,025
Total capital at end of period	2,025	0	2,025	0
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Total Capital
Statements of Changes in Capital
Total capital at beginning of period	190,158	129,824	169,452	125,058
Net income	30,485	15,032	62,404	29,798
Foreign currency translation adjustment	2,638		2,025
Distributions to Mohegan Tribe	(10,600)	(10,000)	(21,200)	(20,000)
Total capital at end of period	212,681	134,856	212,681	134,856
Non-controlling Interests
Statements of Changes in Capital
Total capital at beginning of period	4,270	475	(1,411)	(231)
Net income	(2,828)	(470)	2,703	(839)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	2,177		2,177
Contributions from members	47,418		47,568	1,075
Share based compensation	6,147		6,147
Total capital at end of period	$ 57,184	$ 5	$ 57,184	$ 5