Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of the Registrant - Condensed Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
|
| Revenue | $ 259,696 | $ 167,007 | $ 304,714 |
| Selling, general and administrative | 63,749 | 46,463 | 61,785 |
| Total operating expenses | 239,993 | 211,176 | 280,977 |
| Loss from operations | 19,703 | (44,169) | 23,737 |
| Other (Expense) Income | (1,185) | (3,226) | (4,622) |
| Loss before income taxes | (24,770) | (91,253) | (16,970) |
| Income tax (expense) benefit | (2,198) | (5,875) | (5,449) |
| Net loss attributable to PlayAGS, Inc. | (22,572) | (85,378) | (11,521) |
| Foreign currency translation adjustment | (984) | (2,678) | 1,366 |
| Total comprehensive loss | (23,556) | (88,056) | (10,386) |
| Parent Company [Member] | |||
| Intercompany revenue | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Selling, general and administrative | (15) | 24 | 25 |
| Total operating expenses | (15) | 24 | 25 |
| Loss from operations | 15 | (24) | (17) |
| Equity in net loss of subsidiaries | (22,587) | (85,349) | (11,807) |
| Other (Expense) Income | 0 | (5) | 72 |
| Loss before income taxes | (22,572) | (85,378) | (11,752) |
| Income tax (expense) benefit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net loss attributable to PlayAGS, Inc. | (22,572) | (85,378) | (11,752) |
| Foreign currency translation adjustment | (984) | (2,678) | 1,366 |
| Total comprehensive loss | $ (23,556) | $ (88,056) | $ (10,386) |