MyBets.com: Sold for $80,000 dollars via Squadhelp

Posted by DomainGang on April 1, 2023, at 11:53 am

The domain name MyBets.com was sold for a reported $80,000 dollars via the Squadhelp platform. The seller is no other than the champagne bottle guy, domain investor and broker, James Booth. Registered in 1999, MyBets.com was apparently acquired in early 2020. It’s interesting to note that there are no Archive.org records of what type of […]

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ComputerProgram.com: No reserve price lands domain in James Booth’s lap!

Posted by DomainGang on March 13, 2023, at 10:57 am

Listing your premium domains without reserve can be a very dangerous decision. Unless the auction is widely advertised and accessible, the lack of a carefully-chosen reserve price can lead to a surprisingly low auction result. The Sav auction for the domain name ComputerProgram.com closed at a shocking $227 dollars as no reserve was set. A […]

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Booth.ai: Domain was sold by James Booth for five figures

Posted by DomainGang on November 11, 2022, at 4:58 pm

Domain investor and crypto/NFT aficionado, James Booth, has done it again. A year and a half after selling his own personal name, James.com, for $440 big ones, the busy Briton brought big bucks back home with the sale of the domain name Booth.ai. Blimey! That’s right: Selling both his first and last name for money, […]

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It.com applies for the registration of the matching #trademark, IT.COM

Posted by DomainGang on February 21, 2022, at 10:29 am

British company UK Intis Telecom LTD, operators of the premium domain It.com, have filed an application for the registration of the matching mark, IT.COM. The mark is applied with an “intend to use” clause for the following services: Domain name registrar services. The mark consists of a stylized arrow above the white stylized wording “it.com” […]

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Tilt.com: Airbnb failed to reclaim allegedly stolen #domain via the UDRP process

Posted by DomainGang on November 6, 2021, at 9:35 am

The domain Tilt.com became part of the IP portfolio of Airbnb, when they acquired the company Crowdtilt. A third party allegedly stole the domain using a devious method and by risking $17,000 dollars. That domain was then sold to domain investor, James Booth, who was able to halt the exchange and handed the domain over […]

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IT.com in the hands of telecom company to the tune of millions

Posted by DomainGang on October 28, 2021, at 9:02 am

IT.com, an ultra-premium two letter domain registered in 1992, has been sold. Brokered by domain broker, James Booth, this remarkable LL .com changed hands for a massive $3.8 million dollars. Source: DNJournal. The buyer is Intis Telecom, a British telecom company that also operates from IT.co.uk. IT stands for “information technology” among other acronyms; it’s […]

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Firefly.com: Former Media Options flip now a spaceward company #domain

Posted by DomainGang on September 3, 2021, at 7:58 am

Firefly Aerospace, operating from the domain name Firefly.com, has launched its first rocket, Alpha. Everything looked good for the first 2 minutes and 30 seconds of the flight, but the two-stage, 95-foot-tall (29 meters) Alpha then suffered a major anomaly and exploded in a dramatic fireball in the California sky. The company was formed when […]

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Search.io : James Booth scores #domain sale with 1000% ROI

Posted by DomainGang on May 19, 2021, at 11:41 am

James Booth, the domain artist previously known as James.com, has announced yet another big .IO sale. The domain Search.io was sold for $47,000 dollars, achieving a ROI of over 1,000% according to James. That means James Booth spent approximately $4,000 dollars on the domain Search.io. Now that’s some strategic planning! The sale of Search.io surpasses […]

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Club.io : Seller dances to the tune of $45,000 dollars!

Posted by DomainGang on May 12, 2021, at 2:27 pm

The former owner of James.com celebrated another big sale, that of the domain Club.io. The controversy over .io domains doesn’t stop domain investors from flipping dictionary words for four, five, and even six figures. This time around, James Booth picked $45,000 dollars for Club.io, making his honeymoon even sweeter. It’s not James’s first .io rodeo […]

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Would you SELL your matching first name .com?

Posted by DomainGang on May 11, 2021, at 10:28 am

The sale of James.com by domain investor, James Booth, is a remarkable feat, and not just due to the price. James.com was acquired by crypto boffin James William Awad for $440,000 dollars. James Booth had acquired the domain previously for an amount that was not disclosed. Selling one’s own first name .com to someone else […]

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Onto a new #domain: James Booth got married!

Posted by DomainGang on April 17, 2021, at 4:16 pm

James Booth, the youngest of the Booth Bros, entered a new domain in life, marrying his fiancée Mignone earlier today. Celebrating this special occasion with friends and family, James appears elated in this photo from the Seychelles. The last thing in his mind: domain names! We wish the young couple all the blessings, happiness, health, […]

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Porn.co #domain was sold for six figures

Posted by DomainGang on March 16, 2021, at 9:02 pm

Let’s be adult about it: porn sells. Fourteen years after Porn.com sold for $9.5 million dollars, it’s time for its little brother Porn.co to perform and deliver the goods. Domain investor and broker, James Booth, announced the amazing flip of Porn.co, a domain name he acquired 14 months ago for $22,000 dollars. Porn.co was sold […]

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