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'''.club''' is a proposed new gTLD in ICANN's [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. [[.CLUB Domains LLC]], has been public about their application from the beginning, and won their contention set via an [[gTLD Auctions|auction]] performed by [[Innovative Auctions]] for an undisclosed amount. .Club was one of the first six TLD contention sets to be allocated via [[gTLD Auctions|private auctions]]. All told, the six auctions brought in $9mm.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/13323-six-private-new-gtld-auctions-raise-9m Six Private New gTLD Auctions Raise 9m, DomainIncite]Published 7 June 2013, Retrieved 10 June</ref>
'''.club''' is a new gTLD, applied for in ICANN's [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. [[.CLUB Domains LLC]], had been public about their application from the beginning, and won their contention set via an [[gTLD Auctions|auction]] performed by [[Innovative Auctions]] for an undisclosed amount. .Club was one of the first six TLD contention sets to be allocated via [[gTLD Auctions|private auctions]]. All told, the six auctions brought in $9mm.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/13323-six-private-new-gtld-auctions-raise-9m Six Private New gTLD Auctions Raise 9m, DomainIncite]Published 7 June 2013, Retrieved 10 June</ref>
The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 18 January 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://domainincite.com/15595-new-gtlds-top-100-as-first-dot-brands-hit-the-root New gTLDs Top 100, DomainIncite] Retrieved 21 Jan 2014</ref>
The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 18 January 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://domainincite.com/15595-new-gtlds-top-100-as-first-dot-brands-hit-the-root New gTLDs Top 100, DomainIncite] Retrieved 21 Jan 2014</ref>
.club was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on January 18, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
.club was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on January 18, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
===Promotion===
.Club Domains has used extensive advertising campaigns to raise awareness about .club within the general public. In May 2014 it was announced that American rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson would launch a new website from a .club domain at 50inda.club, at a public concert and event on 22 May 2014<ref>[http://domainincite.com/16635-best-anchor-tenant-ever-50-cent-to-use-a-club Best Anchor Tenant Ever? 50 Cent to use a .Club, DomainIncite] Retrieved 14 May 2014</ref>
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Lifestyle New gTLDs|club]]
[[Category:Lifestyle New gTLDs|club]]
[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|club]]
[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|club]]