Top Domain Sales of All Time

Top Domain Sales – Domain names are the digital real estate of the internet.  Many are being sold for incredible prices. Here’s a quick look at some of the biggest domain sales ever:

Business.com – $345 Million

A trailblazer in the dot-com boom, this domain sold in 1999 for 7.5 million and then sold again for a record breaking 345 million dollars. 

Voice.com – $30 Million

Sold in 2019, Voice.com is the most expensive domain ever purchased and is used for a blockchain-based social media platform.

BestOdds.com – 3.6 Million dollars

Gambling domains are in high demand and this domain recently sold in January of 2025 for 3.6 million with a down payment of 1.8 million and 1.8 in royalties.

Sex.com – $13 Million

This domain sold in 2010 and is one of the most famous and controversial sales in internet history.

Fund.com – $9.99 Million

A top choice for the financial sector the domain name Fund.com was sold in 2008 for nearly $10 million.

Diamond.com – $7.5 Million

Purchased in 2006 Diamond.com is a prime example of the luxury sector’s digital dominance.

Gold.com – $8.5 Million

This domain sold in May of 2025 proving domain prices are only increasing with time. 

Internet.com – $18 Million

This 2009 sale highlights the value of broad, industry-defining domains.

CarInsurance.com – $49.7 Million

CarInsurance.com sold in 2010 with this domain’s huge price that reflects the competitiveness of the car insurance industry.

Insurance.com – $35.6 Million

Another big sale in the insurance sector, emphasizing the high value of targeted domains.

Hotels.com – $11 Million

Purchased in 2001, Hotels.com has become a household name in travel booking.

VacationRentals.com – $35 Million

Acquired in 2007, this domain was reportedly bought to keep it out of a competitor’s hands. The Company HomeAway which acquired the company went on to sell for 3.4 billion dollars.