CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Common stock:	Additional paid-in capital:	Accumulated loss:	Treasury stock:	Accumulated other comprehensive loss:	Noncontrolling Interest [Member]	IPO [Member] Additional paid-in capital:	IPO [Member] Noncontrolling Interest [Member]	SciPlay
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest							$ 0.0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	$ (334.0)
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2016	(1,936.0)	$ 1.0	$ 791.0	$ (2,219.0)	$ (175.0)	$ (334.0)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Issuance of common stock in connection with employee stock purchase plan			1.0
Net redemption of common stock in connection with stock options and RSUs	(7.0)		(7.0)
Stock-based compensation	23.0		23.0
Net loss	(242.0)			(242.0)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	134.0					134.0
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2017	(2,027.0)	1.0	808.0	(2,461.0)	(175.0)	(200.0)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	0.0
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to SGC	(108.0)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(242.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	134.0
Total comprehensive loss	(108.0)
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest							0.0
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(200.0)
Net redemption of common stock in connection with stock options and RSUs	(16.0)		(16.0)
Stock-based compensation	43.0		43.0
Net loss	(352.0)			(352.0)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	(100.0)					(100.0)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2018	(2,463.0)	$ 1.0	835.0	$ (2,824.0)	$ (175.0)	$ (300.0)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	0.0
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to SGC	(452.0)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(352.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(100.0)
Total comprehensive loss	(452.0)
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	0.0						0.0
Common Stock, Value, Outstanding	1.0
Additional paid-in capital	835.0
Accumulated loss	(2,824.0)
Treasury Stock, Value	(175.0)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(300.0)
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(2,463.0)
Net redemption of common stock in connection with stock options and RSUs	12.0		12.0
Stock-based compensation	34.0		$ 33.0				$ 1.0
Net loss	(130.0)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	8.0
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019	(2,212.0)
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	12.0
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to SGC	(122.0)
Proceeds from Issuance Initial Public Offering								$ 328.0	$ 91.0
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Stock in Subsidiary	419.0
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	12.0
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(118.0)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	8.0
Total comprehensive loss	(110.0)
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	104.0									$ 104.0
Common Stock, Value, Outstanding	1.0
Additional paid-in capital	1,208.0
Accumulated loss	(2,954.0)
Treasury Stock, Value	(175.0)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(292.0)
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	$ (2,108.0)