This is a list of domain names that sold for $3 million USD or more.

The list is limited to pure domain name and cash-only sales. Sales which included website content or involved equity deals are not listed.

Domain Price Sale date Ref
Voice.com$30 million2019[1]
360.com$17 million2015[2]
NFTs.com$15 million2022[3]
Sex.com$13 million2010[4]
Fund.com$12 million2008[5]
Hotels.com$11 million2001[6]
Tesla.com$11 million2014[7]
AI.com$11 million2023[8]
Connect.com$10 million2022[9]
Porno.com$8.8 million2015[10]
Fb.com$8.5 million2010[11]
HealthInsurance.com $8.13 million 2019 [12]
We.com$8 million2015[13]
Diamond.com$7.5 million2006[5]
Beer.com$7 million2004[5]
Z.com$6.8 million2014[14][15]
Casino.com$5.5 million2003[5]
Slots.com$5.5 million2010[16]
AsSeenOnTv.com$5.1 million2000[16]
Toys.com$5.1 million2009[5][17]
Korea.com $5 million 2000 [18][19]
Clothes.com$4.9 million2008[20]
Medicare.com$4.8 million2014[21]
IG.com$4.6 million2013[22]
iCloud.com$4.5 million2011[23]
GiftCard.com$4 million2012[24]
Yp.com$3.8 million2008[25]
HG.com$3.77 million2016[26]
Mi.com$3.6 million2014[27]
Shop.com $3.55 million 2003 [28]
Ice.com$3.5 million2018[29]
AltaVista.com$3.3 million1998[30]
Wine.com $3.3 million 2003 [31][32]
Software.com $3.2 million 2005 [28]
Whisky.com$3.1 million2014[33]
Loans.com$3.0 million2000[34][35]
Vodka.com$3.0 million2006[36]
Candy.com$3.0 million2009[37]
California.com$3.0 million2019[38]
Place.com$3.0 million2021[39]
Help.com$3.0 million2023[40]

Domain transactions to be completed

The following domains were purchased through installment and the transactions are to be completed in the future:

Domain Price Sale date ETC Ref
LasVegas.com$90 million20052040[41]
IT.com$3.8 million20212024[42]
Christmas.com$3.15 million20202024[43]

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