Litigation, Contractual Commitments and Contingent Liabilities Litigation, Contractual Commitments and Contingent Liabilities - Contractual Commitments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended	72 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 01, 2023	Dec. 31, 2016
Other Commitments [Line Items]
VICI Call Right	$ 177		$ 0
Financing obligations	9,429		0
Property and equipment, net	16,228		7,446
Deferred credits and other	1,473		$ 187
Contractual obligation, minimum guarantee	$ 1
VICI Properties, Inc. [Member]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Long-term Purchase Commitment, Description	Under the CEOC LLC Leases, we are required to spend $100 million in capital expenditures annually and $495 million for every three-year period. Under the HLV Lease, we are required to spend $171 million in capital expenditures for the period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2021, and thereafter, spend an amount equal to at least 1% of Harrah’s Las Vegas net revenue for the prior lease year.
VICI Properties, Inc. [Member] | Golf Courses [Member]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Long-term Purchase Commitment, Period	35 years
Annual Membership Fee	$ 10
Annual use fee	3
Financing obligations	74
Property and equipment, net	74
Deferred credits and other	142
Contract Termination [Member]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Business Exit Costs	48
VICI Call Right	38
Business Exit Costs Fair Value	$ 26
Contract Termination [Member] | Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Business Exit Costs		$ 30