SEGMENTS AND REVENUE RECOGNITION Reconciliation of AOI (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||||||||
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Jun. 30, 2024 |
Mar. 31, 2024 |
Jun. 30, 2023 |
Mar. 31, 2023 |
Jun. 30, 2024 |
Jun. 30, 2023 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Dec. 31, 2022 |
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| Reconciliation of AOI [Line Items] | |||||||||||||
| AOI (1) | $ 2,145,898 | $ 1,881,119 | [1] | $ 1,397,095 | [1] | ||||||||
| Acquisition expenses | 128,513 | 93,664 | 68,078 | ||||||||||
| Amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances | 88,717 | 83,693 | 79,043 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 549,923 | 516,797 | 449,976 | ||||||||||
| Gain on sale of operating assets | (11,015) | (13,927) | (32,082) | ||||||||||
| Loss Contingency, Loss in Period | 454,902 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation expense | 110,348 | 115,959 | 110,049 | ||||||||||
| Operating income (loss) | $ 465,819 | $ (41,390) | $ 381,599 | $ 131,152 | $ 424,429 | $ 512,751 | $ 824,510 | 1,084,933 | [1] | 722,031 | [1] | ||
| Revision of Prior Period, Error Correction, Adjustment | |||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of AOI [Line Items] | |||||||||||||
| AOI (1) | 18,700 | (10,100) | |||||||||||
| Operating income (loss) | $ (4,883) | $ (4,772) | $ (11,624) | $ 18,730 | $ (10,087) | ||||||||
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