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

INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income tax provision	$ 498	$ 162	$ 1,269	$ 162
Unrecognized tax benefits	$ 1,200		$ 1,200		$ 1,200

Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.