This is a list of some of the highest prices paid for domain names as noted in the news and media. The list is limited to domains that sold for more than $3 million.
- Insurance.com $35.6 million in 2010
- VacationRentals.com $35 million in 2007
- PrivateJet.com $30.1 million in 2012
- Sex.com for $24 million in November 2014
- Internet.com $18 million in 2009
- Insure.com $16 million in 2009
- Hotels.com $11 million in 2001
- Fund.com 2008 £9.99 million
- Porn.com 2007 $9.5 million
- Fb.com by Facebook for $8.5 million in November 2010
- Business.com for $7.5 million in December 1999
- Diamond.com 2006 $7.5 million
- Beer.com 2004 $7 million
- iCloud.com by Apple for $6 million in March 2011
- Casino.com 2003 $5.5 million
- Slots.com 2010 for $5.5 million
- Toys.com: Toys ‘R’ Us by auction for $5.1 million in 2009
- AsSeenOnTv.com 2000 for $5.1 million
- Clothes.com 2008 for $4.9 million
- Medicare.com 2014 for $4.8 million
- IG.com 2013 September for $4.6 million, acquired by IG Group from Internet Group Brazil
- GiftCard.com by CardLab for $4 million in October 2012
- Yp.com by YellowPages.com for $3.8 million in November 2008
- Mi.com by Xiaomi for $3.6 million in April 2014
- AltaVista.com for $3.3 million in August 1998
- Whisky.com for $3.1 million in December 2013
- Candy.com for $3.0 million in June 2009
- Loans.com by Bank of America for $3.0 million in February 2000
Credit: wikipedia.org