Drive Shack Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details)

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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended			6 Months Ended	10 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	19 Months Ended
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) renewal	Jun. 30, 2017 renewal	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) property	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) property	Sep. 30, 2017 property
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Lease exit costs			$ 800
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$ 36,797			$ 44,506	$ 44,506	$ 36,797	$ 44,506
Number of golf properties \| property				74	74		74
Lower Range
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating lease term				10 years	10 years		10 years
Upper Range
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating lease term				20 years	20 years		20 years
Florida \| Hurricane Irma
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of golf properties \| property								3
Property damage costs				$ 1,000	$ 5,200
Amount reimbursed by insurer				3,000		$ 2,000
Florida \| Hurricane Irma \| Lower Range
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Costs expected to be incurred				500	500		$ 500
Florida \| Hurricane Irma \| Upper Range
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Costs expected to be incurred				1,000	1,000		1,000
Ground Lease, Orlando, Florida
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating lease term		20 years
Number of renewal terms \| renewal		3
Renewal term		5 years
Ground Lease, Richmond, Virgina
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating lease term	20 years					20 years
Number of renewal terms \| renewal	3
Renewal term	5 years					5 years
Settled Litigation \| Lease Termination Dispute
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Accounts payable and accrued expenses				$ 6,600	$ 6,600		6,600
Litigation amount awarded							$ 7,400

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