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GOODWILL & OTHER INTANGIBLES - Gaming License (Detail Textuals 4)

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GOODWILL & OTHER INTANGIBLES - Gaming License (Detail Textuals 4) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Rising Star    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Gaming license impairment / write-off $ 9.9us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
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$ 0.1us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
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Gaming License    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Expense related to write-off of license 10.2fll_ExpenseRelatedToWriteOffOfLicense
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Gaming License | Rising Star    
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Costs for a new license $ 9.9us-gaap_LicenseCosts
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