| Cover Page | Apr. 29, 2022 |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001705696 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 29, 2022 |
| Entity Registrant Name | VICI Properties Inc. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | MD |
| Entity File Number | 001-38372 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 81-4177147 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 535 Madison Avenue |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 20th Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10022 |
| City Area Code | 646 |
| Local Phone Number | 949-4631 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common stock, $0.01 par value |
| Trading Symbol | VICI |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| VICI Properties L.P. [Member] | |
| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001920791 |
| Entity Registrant Name | VICI Properties L.P. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 333-264352-01 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 35-2576503 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
