Document And Entity Information
Expected dividend yield
Note To Financial Statement Details Textual
Significant Accounting Policies
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, by Exercise Price Range [Table Text Block]
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
Computed "expected" tax benefit (expense)
Note 3 - Accounts Receivable
Risk-free interest rate
Note 5 - Equipment
Note 6 - Software Development Assets
Note 7 - Promissory Notes
Note 8 - Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency)
Weighted average volatility
Note 9 - Commitments
Note 10 - Income Taxes
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Note 12 - Segmented Information
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Subsidiaries (Details)
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Useful Life of Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details)
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Fair Value Assumptions of Stock-based Compensation (Details)
Expected stock price volatility
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Fair Value Derivative Assumptions (Details)
us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Total Current Liabilities
Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Earnings Per Share (Details)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities - related party (Note 11)
Note 3 - Accounts Receivable - Accounts Receivable (Details)
Note 5 - Equipment - Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details)
Expected life of options (Year)
Note 6 - Software Development Assets - Development Costs (Details)
Note 7 - Promissory Notes - Schedule of Promissory Notes (Details)
Note 8 - Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency) - Summary of Warrant Activity (Details)
us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total
Note 8 - Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency) - Stock Option Activity (Details)
Note 8 - Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency) - Summary of Information Concerning Outstanding and Exercisable Stock Options (Details)
Note 9 - Commitments - Minimum Operating Leases (Details)
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Note 9 - Commitments - Minimum Lease Payments for Lease Accounted for In Accordance With ASU 2016-02 (Details)
Note 9 - Commitments - Minimum Guarantee Payments Under Renewable License Commitments (Details)
Note 10 - Income Taxes - Income Tax Reconciliation (Details)
Note 10 - Income Taxes - Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Details)
Note 12 - Segmented Information - Revenue by Geographical Region (Details)
Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]
Note 12 - Segmented Information - Equipment by Location (Details)
Notes To Financial Statements
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract]
Derivative liability - warrants (Note 2j and 8)
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Option, Nonvested, Weighted Average Exercise Price, Ending Balance
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested, Number of Shares
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
Outstanding, weighted average exercise price, balance (in dollars per share)
Outstanding, weighted average exercise price, balance (in dollars per share)
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
Cancelled, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
Exercised, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Promissory Note, Debt Portion [Member]
Refers to information regarding the debt portion of a promissory note.
Accrued liabilities
Discounted Cash Flows Approach Valuation Technique [Member]
Refers to information regarding the discounted cash flows approach valuation technique.
Accounts payable
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number, Ending Balance
Outstanding, number of options, balance (in shares)
Outstanding, number of options, balance (in shares)
Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block]
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpirationsInPeriod
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period
Cancelled, number of options (in shares)
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriod
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period, Total
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPercentageOfOutstandingStockMaximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Percentage of Outstanding Stock Maximum
us-gaap_PolicyTextBlockAbstract
Accounting Policies
us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Acquisition of equipment
us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardExpirationPeriod
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period
Income taxes recovery
us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRightsPercentage
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage
Related Parties [Member]
Refers to information regarding related parties of the entity.
Current liabilities:
Vesting [Axis]
Vesting [Domain]
Supplementary information:
us-gaap_Assets
Total Assets
Coral Reef Marketing Inc. [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Coral Reef Marketing Inc.
Shoal Media Inc. [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Shoal Media Inc.
Plan Name [Axis]
Plan Name [Domain]
Shoal Media (Canada) Inc. [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Shoal Media (Canada) Inc.
Other Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Shoal Games (UK) PLC [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Shoal Games (UK) PLC.
Rooplay Media Ltd. [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Rooplay Media Ltd.
Consolidation, Wholly Owned and Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest [Table Text Block]
The tabular disclosure of parent's ownership interest in subsidiaries.
Interest accretion
sgldf_InterestOnConvertibleDebtEquityPortion
Interest on Convertible Debt, Equity Portion
The interest recognized on equity portion of convertible debt.
us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets
Business Description and Basis of Presentation [Text Block]
Equity Award [Domain]
Award Type [Axis]
Net loss
us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Loss for the year
Loss after tax
Discount on promissory note
Represents information about equity portion of promissory notes.
sgldf_DebtinstrumentCarryingAmountOfTheEquityComponent
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount of The Equity Component
Discount on promissory note
The carrying amount of the equity component of debt which may be settled in cash upon conversion.
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Warrant [Member]
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Accumulated depreciation
Net Book Value
Equipment, net (Note 5)
Cost
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
us-gaap_DueFromRelatedParties
Due from Related Parties, Total
ANGUILLA
Accounts receivable
Exercise of warrants (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Warrants Exercised
Represents the number of shares issued during the period as a result of the exercise of warrants.
Exercise of warrants
Value of stock issued as a result of the exercise of warrants.
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Cash flows from investing activities:
us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
Extinguishment of promissory notes to related parties
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
CANADA
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]
us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Income tax recovery (Note 10)
Income tax recovery
Equipment and Computers [Member]
Tangible personal property used to produce goods and services and long lived, depreciable assets that are used in the creation, maintenance and utilization of information systems.
Rooplay Media Kenya Limited [Member]
Related to the entity Rooplay Media Kenya Limited.
sgldf_UnitsIssuedDuringThePeriodUnitsNewIssues
Units Issued During the Period, Units, New Issues
The number of units issued during the period.
Director and Officer 4 [Member]
Related to a director and officer of the company.
General and administrative
Cash
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Ending Balance
UNITED KINGDOM
Stock-based compensation (Note 8)
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total
Warrants Exercised in December 2017 [Member]
Represents information pertaining to warrants exercised in December 2017.
sgldf_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsFullyVestedOutstandingNumber
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Fully Vested, Outstanding, Number
Number of fully vested options outstanding that can be converted into shares under option plan.
Accretion of promissory note
sgldf_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number
Number of expected-to-vest options outstanding that can be converted into shares under option plan. Includes unvested options for which requisite service period has not been rendered but that are expected to vest based on achievement of performance condition, if forfeitures are recognized when they occur.
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInSecurityDeposits
Security deposits
Vesting Per Month Starting 13 Months After the Grant Date [Member]
Represents information pertaining to awards vesting per month, starting 13 months after the grant date.
Range 1 [Member]
Represents the first in a series of ranges.
Vesting at the Grant Date [Member]
Represents information pertaining to awards vesting at the grant date.
Vesting One Year Following the Grant Date [Member]
Represents information pertaining to awards vesting one year following the grant date.
Minimum Guarantee Payments Under Renewable License Commitments [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of minimum guarantee payments under renewable license commitments. May include disclosure of such amounts required to be paid in certain specified future years.
sgldf_MinimumGuaranteePaymentsUnderRenewableLicenseCommitmentsNextTwelveMonths
2019
Represents the minimum guarantee payments under renewable license commitments required to be paid within the next twelve months.
Range 2 [Member]
Represents the second in a series of ranges.
us-gaap_RoyaltyExpense
Royalty Expense
Expiry date
The date of expiration pertaining to the outstanding stock options as of the balance sheet date for all option plans in the customized range of exercise prices.
Amendment Flag
sgldf_MinimumGuaranteePaymentsUnderRenewableLicenseCommitmentsYearTwo
2020
Represents the minimum guarantee payments under renewable license commitments required to be paid in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
Comprehensive loss
sgldf_MinimumGuaranteePaymentsUnderRenewableLicenseCommitmentsYearThree
2021
Represents the minimum guarantee payments under renewable license commitments required to be paid in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
sgldf_UnitsIssuedDuringThePeriodPricePerUnit
Units Issued During the Period, Price Per Unit
The price per unit, of units issued during the period.
us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
Balance (in shares)
Balance (in shares)
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
sgldf_NumberOfCommonSharesPerUnit
Number of Common Shares per Unit
Number of common shares issuable per unit.
sgldf_WarrantsIssuedInConnectionWithCommonStockValueRecordedAsDerivativeLiability
Derivative liability - warrants
The recorded value as a derivative liability, of warrants issued in connection with common stock.
Warrants Exercisable From 7 to 12 Months Following Closing [Member]
Related to warrants that are exercisable from 7 to 12 months following closing.
Warrant Liabilities [Member]
Related to warrant liabilities.
sgldf_PrepaidLicensesFees
Prepaid Licenses Fees
The amount of asset related to consideration paid in advance for costs related to licenses fees that provide benefits in future periods.
sgldf_NumberOfWarrantsPerUnit
Number of Warrants Per Unit
The number of warrants issuable per unit.
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Warrants Exercisable in the First Six Months Following Closing [Member]
Related to warrants that are exercisable in the first six months following closing.
us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Period End Date
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense
Prepaid expenses
Entity Emerging Growth Company
us-gaap_LeaseExpirationDate1
Lease Expiration Date
Document Type
us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
Gain on extinguishment and reissuance of promissory notes with related parties
Interim Period, Costs Not Allocable [Domain]
Entity Small Business
Entity Shell Company
British Columbia Provincial Government [Member]
Represents the information pertaining the British Columbia Provincial Government.
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Information [Table]
Nature of Expense [Axis]
Entity Public Float
Entity Filer Category
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Voluntary Filers
us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
sgldf_NumberOfMajorCustomers
Number of Major Customers
Represents the number of major customers accounting for 10% or more of the specified concentration risk benchmark, which includes, but not limited to, sales revenue, accounts receivable, etc.
us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNet
Accounts Receivable, Net, Total
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Advertising Revenue [Member]
Represents information pertaining to advertising revenue.
sgldf_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTerm
Class of Warrant or Right, Term
The period of time which the warrants or rights are exercised, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.
Promissory note accretion and interest (Note 7)
Represents the amount recorded during the period for accretion and interest related to promissory notes.
sgldf_ProceedsFromTaxCredit
Proceeds from Tax Credit
Amount of cash inflow from the tax credit received.
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Accounts receivable
Stock-based compensation
Entity Central Index Key
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization (Note 5)
Entity Registrant Name
Entity [Domain]
Customer Concentration Risk [Member]
Legal Entity [Axis]
us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalStockIssuedIssuanceCosts
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Stock Issued, Issuance Costs
Share issuance costs
Company of Which a Current Director of the Reporting Entity is a Director [Member]
Represents information pertaining to a company of which a current director of the reporting entity is a director.
Warrants Exercised Subsequent to the Year Ended December 31, 2017 [Member]
Represents information pertaining to warrants exercised subsequent to the year ended December 31, 2017.
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable
Provision for doubtful accounts
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)
us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense
Advertising Expense
us-gaap_LongTermDebtMeasurementInput
Long-term Debt, Measurement Input
Accounts Receivable [Member]
Trading Symbol
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesAcquisitions
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions
us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period
Exercised, number of options (in shares)
us-gaap_TableTextBlock
Notes Tables
Officer [Member]
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Domain]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life [Table Text Block]
A tabular disclosure of the useful lives of property, plant, plant equipment.
Forfeiture rate
Forfeiture rate of share-based compensation awards.
us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
Provision for Doubtful Accounts
Granted, number of options (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross
Selling and marketing
Private placements (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues
us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency)
us-gaap_CashUninsuredAmount
Cash, Uninsured Amount
Private placements
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues
us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityMeasurementInput
Fair value assumptions
Accumulated deficit
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit), Ending Balance
Measurement Input, Discount Rate [Member]
Software development (Note 6)
Software development during the year
Measurement Input, Share Price [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Promissory note - accrued interest
Measurement Input, Price Volatility [Member]
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Measurement Input, Risk Free Interest Rate [Member]
us-gaap_DisclosureTextBlockAbstract
Notes to Financial Statements
Subsequent Event [Member]
Measurement Input, Expected Dividend Rate [Member]
Measurement Input, Expected Term [Member]
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Subsequent Events [Text Block]
Measurement Input Type [Axis]
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
2021
Measurement Input Type [Domain]
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
2022
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
2023
Granted (in shares)
Represents the number of warrants granted during the period.
Fair Value of Financial Instruments, Policy [Policy Text Block]
sgldf_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisedInPeriod
Exercised (in shares)
Represents the amount of warrants or rights exercised during the period.
Salaries, wages, consultants and benefits
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
2020
Directors fees
Valuation Approach and Technique [Axis]
sgldf_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisedInPeriodExercisePrice
Exercised, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Represents the exercise price of warrants or rights exercised during the period.
Valuation Approach and Technique [Domain]
Valuation, Income Approach [Member]
Granted, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Represents the exercise price of warrants granted during the period.
Warrants with June 15, 2018 Expiration Date [Member]
Information pertaining to warrants granted during the period that expire on June 15, 2018.
Accumulated other comprehensive income: Foreign currency translation adjustment
Gain on derivative liability - warrants
Fair Value Adjustment of Warrants
Gain on derivative liability - warrants (Note 8)
Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Warrants exercised (in shares)
The number of warrants or rights exercised during period.
us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Share-based Compensation, Total
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Warrants with September 28, 2018 Expiration Date [Member]
Information pertaining to warrants granted during the period that expire September 28, 2018.
Non-cash financing activity - settlement of promissory notes through exercise of 1,200,000 warrants
The noncash value of the settlement of promissory notes through the exercise of warrants.
Warrants with October 26, 2018 Expiration Date [Member]
Information pertaining to warrants granted during the period that expire October 26, 2018.
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsRemainderOfFiscalYear
2019
Title of Individual [Axis]
Relationship to Entity [Domain]
Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Employee Stock Options 1 [Member]
Related to a distinctly separate issuance of employee stock options.
sgldf_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExpiredDuringPeriodExercisePrice
Expired, unexercised, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Exercise price per share of warrants or rights expired during period.
Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]
sgldf_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExpiredDuringPeriod
Expired, unexercised (in shares)
The number of warrants or rights expired during period.
Employee Stock Options 3 [Member]
Related to a third distinctly separate issuance of employee stock options.
Employee Stock Options 2 [Member]
Related to a distinctly separate issuance of employee stock options.
Internal Use Software, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Range 4 [Member]
Related to the fourth range.
Range 3 [Member]
Related to the third range
us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract
us-gaap_Depreciation
Depreciation, Total
us-gaap_SharesIssuedPricePerShare
Shares Issued, Price Per Share
us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Total Current Assets
Share-based Compensation, Option and Incentive Plans Policy [Policy Text Block]
Extinguishment of promissory note
Adjustment to Additional Paid in Capital Extinguishment of Promissory Notes
The adjustment to additional paid in capital from the extinguishment of promissory notes.
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
Prepaid Assets [Text Block]
A complete disclosure of prepaid assets.
sgldf_AccumulatedDevelopmentCosts
Accumulated Development Costs
Opening total software development costs
Closing total Software development costs
The total amount of development costs accumulated over the course of development.
Advertising Costs, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Table Text Block]
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Shoal Media (UK) Ltd. [Member]
Refers to information regarding the entity Shoal Media (UK) Ltd.
Common stock, no par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, No Par Value
us-gaap_ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease), Amount
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Policy Text Block]
Non-cash financing activity - Discount on related party loans
Represents the non-cash financing activity related to discount on related party loans.
Common stock, no par value, unlimited shares Authorized 73,674,703 shares issued and outstanding (December 31, 2017 - 65,169,703)
Gain on extinguishment and reissuance of promissory notes with related parties
Gain on Extinguishment of Promissory Notes With Related Party
Represents information about the amount of gain on extinguishment and reissuance of promissory notes with related party
us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance, Total
Valuation Allowance
Non-cash financing activity - Extinguishment and reissuance of promissory notes
Represents the non-cash financing activity related to extinguishment of promissory notes.
Range [Domain]
Maximum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Valuation allowance for deferred tax asset
Ownership [Domain]
Deferred tax asset, less valuation allowance of $275,846 (December 31, 2017 - $102,809) (Note 10)
Range [Axis]
us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net, Total
Ownership [Axis]
North America [Member]
Interest paid
Prepaid expenses (Note 4)
Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets, Including Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
Geographical [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Reissuance of promissory notes to related parties
Represents information about reissuance of promissory notes to related party.
Geographical [Domain]
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]
Concentration Credit Risk [Text Block]
The entire disclosure for concentration credit risk.
Central Eastern and Southern Europe [Member]
Represents Central Eastern and Southern Europe.
Nordics [Member]
Represents Nordics.
Total revenue
Total revenue
Western Europe [Member]
Represents Western Europe.
Foreign exchange loss
Others [Member]
Represents geographical locations classified as others.
sgldf_PaymentForDirectorsFees
Payment for Directors Fees
The amount of payment of services rendered by the director and officer of the company.
Director and Officer [Member]
Represents the director and officer of the company.
Director and Officer 2 [Member]
Represents a current director and officer of the company.
Director and Officer 1 [Member]
Represents a current director and officer of the company.
Independent Director [Member]
Represents the independent director of the company.
Director and Officer 3 [Member]
Represents a current director and officer of the company.
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life (Year)
Cash flows from operating activities:
Shareholders Holding More Than 10% of the Company [Member]
Represents the shareholders holding more than 10% of the equity of the reporting entity.
Statement [Line Items]
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Furniture and Fixtures [Member]
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts $27,666 (2017 - $27,666) (Note 3)
Net accounts receivable
sgldf_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesResultingFromIncomeTaxesInOtherTaxJurisdictions
Reduction in income taxes resulting from income taxes in other tax jurisdictions
The amount increase or decrease in income taxes resulting from income taxes in other tax jurisdictions.
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency) (Note 8):
Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Net operating loss carry forwards
Current assets:
sgldf_ConsultingAgreementMonthlyPayment
Consulting Agreement, Monthly Payment
Amount of monthly payment would make to consultant according to a consulting agreement.
us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations
Cash, beginning of year
Cash, end of year
sgldf_ConsultingAgreementMonthlyPaymentPercentage
Consulting Agreement, Monthly Payment, Percentage
The percentage of monthly social bingo business as consultancy payment.
Private Placement [Member]
Executive Chairman [Member]
Represents an executive chairman of the company.
us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
Change in cash
Deferred tax assets:
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Net cash provided by financing activities
us-gaap_Liabilities
Total Liabilities
Commitments (Note 9)
Sale of Stock [Axis]
Sale of Stock [Domain]
sgldf_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuancePercentage
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance, Percentage
Percentage of the number of shares of the company issued and outstanding reserved for future issuance.
2015 Stock Option Plan [Member]
Represents information pertaining to the 2015 stock option plan of the company.
us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Loss before other income (expense) and income taxes
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Net cash used in operating activities
Other income (expense):
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Net cash used in investing activities
us-gaap_GrossProfit
Gross profit
Total cost of sales
Schedule of Stockholders' Equity Note, Warrants or Rights [Table Text Block]
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
Due to Related Parties, Total
us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
Derivative Liability, Total
us-gaap_PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts
Payments of Stock Issuance Costs
Share issuance costs
Promissory Note [Member]
Related to promissory notes.
Expense of Development Costs [Table Text Block]
A tabular disclosure of the development costs that have been expensed during the period.
Interest and other income
us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses
Total operating expenses
Cost of sales:
Operating expenses:
Warrant exercised
Proceeds from Warrant Exercises
Private placements
us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfPrivatePlacement
Proceeds from Issuance of Private Placement
Retained Earnings [Member]
Common Stock [Member]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Component [Domain]
us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights
Outstanding, weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share)
Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]
Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]
us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByEachWarrantOrRight
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Each Warrant or Right
us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding
Outstanding, number of options (in shares)
Outstanding, number of options (in shares)
us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
Loss before income taxes
Promissory note
Income Tax Authority, Name [Axis]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Domain]
Trade and Other Accounts Receivable, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Computer Equipment [Member]
Non-cash investing activity
Amount of noncash investing activity during the period.
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Concentration Risk Disclosure [Text Block]
us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]
us-gaap_TaxCreditCarryforwardAmount
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Basic and diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares)
us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted (Note 2) (in shares)
us-gaap_ProceedsFromNotesPayable
Proceeds from Notes Payable, Total
us-gaap_NotesPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
Notes Payable, Related Parties
Basic and diluted loss per common share outstanding (in dollars per share)
Other Stock Issuance Fees [Member]
Represents the information pertaining to other stock issuance fees.
Statement [Table]
Commission Fees [Member]
Represents the information pertaining to commission fees.
Ownership percentage
Scenario [Axis]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (Note 2) (in shares)
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
2020
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
2019
Income Statement [Abstract]
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Long-lived Assets by Geographic Areas [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
sgldf_ShareIssuanceExpense
Share Issuance Expense
Represents the amount of share issuance expense incurred during the period.
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Kidoz [Member]
Related to Kidoz.
sgldf_LesseeOperatingLeaseAreaOfProperty
Lessee, Operating Lease, Area of Property
Represents the area of property under a lessee's operating lease.
Related Parties 2 [Member]
Related to a related party.
us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
Other
Cash flows from financing activities:
us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherReconcilingItems
Change in taxation rates in other jurisdictions
us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
Change in exchange rates
us-gaap_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Change in valuation allowance
sgldf_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearSix
2024
Amount of lessee's undiscounted obligation for lease payments for operating lease, due in sixth fiscal year following latest fiscal year.
us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Total Stockholders' Equity (Deficiency)
Balance
Balance
Class of Stock [Axis]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Number of exercisable (in shares)
Promissory notes (note 7)
Balance
Balance
Range of exercise prices per share (in dollars per share)
Number of outstanding (in shares)
Exercise Price Range [Axis]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Domain]