Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss	$ (24)	$ (17,573)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation	1,325	1,228
Amortization of deferred financing costs	0	358
Provision for doubtful accounts	9	279
Loss on debt extinguishment	0	3,678
Loss on disposal of property and equipment	22	0
Stock - based compensation	1,215	2,627
Warrants issued in legal settlement	0	5,618
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Restricted cash - NY Lottery and Purse Accounts	902	712
Accounts receivable	(261)	255
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	(40)	(133)
Other assets	(27)	188
Accounts payable	184	(506)
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	(14)	(1,216)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	3,291	(4,485)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property and equipment	(711)	(481)
Restricted cash-Racing capital improvement	(12)	(66)
Deferred lease costs	(750)	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(1,473)	(547)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayment of senior convertible notes	0	(65,000)
Debt extinguishment costs	0	(2,159)
Proceeds from short-term loan, related party	0	35,000
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	0	35
Proceeds from exercise of Option Matching Rights	0	36
Stock issuance costs	(177)	0
Net cash used in financing activities	(177)	(32,088)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	1,641	(37,120)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	12,960	50,080
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	14,601	12,960
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:
Interest paid	1,262	7,514
Income taxes paid (refunded)	23	(1)
Noncash investing and financing activities:
Common stock issued in settlement of preferred stock dividends	114	138
Repayment of short-term loan, related party, with proceeds from stock issued in rights offering	17,574	0
Deferred lease costs included in accrued expenses	$ 207	$ 0