Acquisitions (Details 3) (Silver City Cabaret [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013
Silver City Cabaret [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Building, land and contents	$ 6,510
Equipment and furniture	130
Noncompete	100
Inventory and other current assets	47
Goodwill	774
SOB licenses	2,213
Deferred taxes	(774)
Net assets	$ 9,000

Amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to SOB Licenses.

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The amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to inventory, including finished goods, work-in-process, and raw materials and other current assets.

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The total purchase price of the acquired entity. This includes cash paid to equity interest holders of the acquired entity, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to equity holders of the acquired entity, and transaction costs paid to third parties to consummate the acquisition.

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Gross amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to noncurrent deferred tax liabilities.

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The amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to equipment used in the normal course of business, not including equipment that is held-for-sale.

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Amount of goodwill arising from a business combination, which is the excess of the cost of the acquired entity over the amounts assigned to assets acquired and liabilities assumed.

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- Definition

Amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance.

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Amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to properties.

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