Goodwill and Intangibles - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Goodwill at beginning of period $ 253,851 $ 77,617
Foreign currency adjustments (3,627) (2,282)
Other 800 (436)
Goodwill at end of period 251,024 253,851
Cadillac Jack [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   171,497
Gamingo [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   4,855
Intellectual Property Acquisitions [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Goodwill at beginning of period 3,400  
Acquisition   2,600
Goodwill at end of period   3,400
EGM    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Goodwill at beginning of period 246,423 77,617
Foreign currency adjustments (3,627) (2,282)
Other 0 (409)
Goodwill at end of period 242,796 246,423
EGM | Cadillac Jack [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   171,497
EGM | Gamingo [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   0
EGM | Intellectual Property Acquisitions [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   0
Table Products    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Goodwill at beginning of period 2,600 0
Foreign currency adjustments 0 0
Other 800 0
Goodwill at end of period 3,400 2,600
Table Products | Cadillac Jack [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   0
Table Products | Gamingo [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   0
Table Products | Intellectual Property Acquisitions [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   2,600
Interactive    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Goodwill at beginning of period 4,828 0
Foreign currency adjustments 0 0
Other 0 (27)
Goodwill at end of period $ 4,828 4,828
Interactive | Cadillac Jack [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   0
Interactive | Gamingo [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   4,855
Interactive | Intellectual Property Acquisitions [Member]    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill    
Acquisition   $ 0