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Business Combination [Line Items]
Consideration payable	$ 2,700
Current	3,881	$ 3,116
Long-Term	15,790	14,596
Fair Share Gaming
Business Combination [Line Items]
Current	1,349	969
Long-Term	8,050	5,493
Skyhigh
Business Combination [Line Items]
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Long-Term	3,998	4,264
IVSM
Business Combination [Line Items]
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Long-Term	0	187
IGE
Business Combination [Line Items]
Current	586	586
Long-Term	1,138	1,605
Island
Business Combination [Line Items]
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Long-Term	0	0
Dynasty Gaming
Business Combination [Line Items]
Current	243	0
Long-Term	0	0
Randy's
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Consideration payable			$ 200
Current	175	165
Long-Term	0	0
Toucan Gaming
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Consideration payable				$ 3,348
Current	475	474
Long-Term	2,604	2,892
Pelican
Business Combination [Line Items]
Current	239	165
Long-Term	$ 0	$ 155