BUSINESS COMBINATION (Details) (USD $)				0 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Nov. 25, 2013 SHFL	Nov. 25, 2013 SHFL Minimum	Nov. 25, 2013 SHFL Maximum
Total purchase consideration
Ownership percentage				100.00%
Number of shares acquired				56,626
Share price (in dollars per share)				$ 23.25
Total purchase price for SHFL common stock (56,626 shares at $23.25 per share)				$ 1,316,554,000
Payments in respect of SHFL stock options, restricted shares, restricted share units and restricted share performance units				46,099,000
Repayments of SHFL debt and other obligations				19,752,000
Total purchase consideration				1,382,405,000
Goodwill deductible for tax purposes				0
Period during which additional information may become available						1 year
Preliminary allocation of the purchase price
Current assets				172,217,000
Property, plant and equipment				31,409,000
Leased gaming equipment				34,647,000
Goodwill	1,003,377,000	172,162,000	171,971,000	824,185,000
Purchased intangible assets				510,627,000
Other assets				10,662,000
Total assets				1,583,747,000
Current liabilities				37,977,000
Deferred income tax liabilities				160,309,000
Other long-term liabilities				3,056,000
Total liabilities				201,342,000
Net assets acquired				1,382,405,000
Receivables				63,900,000
Trade receivables				16,100,000
Contract term of trade receivables					1 year
Lease receivables				4,300,000
Inventory				$ 41,000,000