Full House Resorts, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

ACQUISITION (Details)

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ACQUISITION (Details) $ in Thousands		8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
ACQUISITION (Details) $ in Thousands	May 13, 2016 USD ($) table_game Casino Room game_machine	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 21,286	$ 21,286	$ 16,480
Bronco Billy's Casino and Hotel
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 31,100
Number of casino licensed operations acquired \| Casino	3
Proceeds from issuance of debt	$ 35,000
Number of slot and video poker machines in acquired property \| game_machine	807
Number of table games in acquired property \| table_game	12
Number of hotel rooms in acquired property \| Room	24
Goodwill	$ 4,806
Debt issuance costs			1,500
Warrant issuance costs			600
Debt modification expenses			600
Revenue since acquisition		16,200
Net income since acquisition		$ 2,000
Bronco Billy's Casino and Hotel \| Acquisition-related Costs Including Depreciation and Amortization, Tax expense and Excluding Non-Recurring Expenses
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Adjustment to pro-forma net income for non-recurring expenses			1,400	1,000
Bronco Billy's Casino and Hotel \| Project Development and Acquisition Costs
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Acquisition related costs			$ 600	$ 400

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