March 20, 2020
The host of the Kentucky Derby asked a New Jersey federal judge to hold a hotel executive personally liable for the $2.8 million judgment the racetrack operator won over an Atlantic City venture that never panned out, arguing Friday that a company that doesn't exist can't be responsible for paying the judgment.
March 07, 2017
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday ruled that hotel executive Nicholas L. Ribis breached his contract with thoroughbred racetrack Churchill Downs Inc. to develop and operate an internet gambling operation connected to Showboat Atlantic City when he failed to acquire the casino-hotel as promised.
October 06, 2015
Thoroughbred racetrack king Churchill Downs Inc. must better prove its claims before prevailing in a contract dispute with New Jersey casino and hotel executive Nicholas L. Ribis over a casino project that fell apart, a New Jersey federal judge ruled Monday.