Looks like Enom.com was the first registrar to transfer domains to the Commonwealth of Kentucky under the seizure order discussed here on Monday. Enom has already complied with the Kentucky judge's order to turn certain domain names over to that state's Justice Department, Both HighRollersLounge.com and LuckyPyramidCasino.com now list administrative contacts at the Kentucky Justice Cabinet. … [Read more...]
Gambling Hearing Set for Thursday
Just announced that a hearing in will be held in Kentucky on Thursday Morning for those whose domains were seized. If one of your domains were taken you will have to have representation at the hearing or they will be officially seized … [Read more...]
Sedo To Auction 200 .MOBI Registry Owed Domains
The .mobi registy and Sedo.com announced today a special online auction for 200 registry owned, premium .mobi domain names including actors.mobi, bands.mobi, blackjack.mobi, boys.mobi, cellphones.mobi, doctors.mobi, games.mobi, homeloans.mobi, house.mobi, model.mobi, quotes.mobi, racing.mobi, stamps.mobi, vip.mobi and xxx.mobi. The auction will be held on November 5, 2008. It should be … [Read more...]
Kentucky Seizes 141 Gambling Domains
The commonwealth of Kentucky issued a seizure order on September 18, ordering 141 domains be taken from their registrants. order-of-seizure-of-domain-names (adobe Reader Required) ""The Domain names shall be immediately transferred by their respective registrars to an account of the Commonwealth of Kentucky "". The seizure was taken after the Commonwealth found that the "domains were … [Read more...]
Now We Know How Microsoft is Going To Spend The Yahoo Money
Well now we know what Microsoft is going to do with all that money it was going to use to buy Yahoo. No, not buy domains, or another internet company or do anything else that would help it compete with Google. Instead Microsoft is going to use the money to buy back its own shares and increase its dividend its shareholders. Microsoft will buy back the shares though September 2013. … [Read more...]
Opening Night Auction: Esitbot Values
We took a look at the opening night auctions and ran them through estibot.com According to the online appraisal service, these are the biggest bargains for the opening night, Moniker.com auction to be held on Tuesday night at TRAFFIC: Domain Reserve Apprisal groping.com $2,950.00 $130,000 secondamendment.com … [Read more...]
Government Changing Rules On the Fly: Should You Be Worried??
Lost in the financial crisis is a what many may find disturbing, the US government fundamental changed the rules of the financial game, literally overnight, with no congressional hearing, no notice, and with no disregard for those who found themselves on the wrong side of the change. On Friday, the Securities and Exchange Commission took the unprecedented step of banning, the perfectly legal … [Read more...]