America.com domain likely to break all records in internet auction

The Domain Name America.com will be auctioned off through GreatDomains.com and Sedo.com from May 22 to 29, 2008.

Experts think the record selling price for a domain name could be broken and America.com could be sold for higher price than Sex.com, which was sold for for 7.7 million US dollars in 2006.

This year, sales of domain names have been setting record after record, for example Pizza.com sold for 2.6 million US dollars and Fund.com, sold for 9.9 US million dolllars.

Other past records include Vodka.com, sold for three million US dollars and Casino.com, sold for 5.5 million US dollars.

America.com was appraised by independent evaluators like Duff & Phelps, Sedo and Afternic within a range from 3.5 to 7.3 million US dollars.