SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Other Operating items, net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Other operating items, net	$ 3,112	$ 12	$ 4
pre-opening expenses relating to the Monarch Black Hawk Expansion project	2,500
professional service fees relating to our construction litigation	300
professional service fees relating to a due diligence on an acquisition opportunity	$ 300

Amount of litigation expense, including but not limited to legal, forensic, accounting, and investigative fees.

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The total amount of other operating cost and expense items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operation.

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Expenditures associated with opening new locations which are noncapital in nature and expensed as incurred.

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A fee charged for services from professionals such as doctors, lawyers and accountants. The term is often expanded to include other professions, for example, pharmacists charging to maintain a medicinal profile of a client or customer.

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