Tim Ritvo warned everyone, right there in his black-and-white Los Angeles Times interview with John Cherwa dated June 5, 2017:
“I can tell you that the facility is underperforming based on the property value,” Ritvo said. “This place is worth, at a minimum, half-a-billion dollars. We don’t get anything close to 4 or 5 percent back. They are not greedy people, they just want to get a fair investment so they can justify to future generations that it makes sense to race here.”