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Own a piece of Vegas!
Get your .vegas domain
Viva .Vegas
Who hasn’t heard of, been to, or wants to visit Vegas? From its dazzling lights, to its endless nights of fun it captures the imagination of the world like no other city. Forget the others, Vegas is truly the ‘city that never sleeps’. What gives Vegas its soul are the more than forty million annual visitors whose thirst for the “Vegas Life” make it the most exciting place on earth. Now .Vegas offers that same excitement throughout the world, 24/7 at the touch of a button on any mobile, computer or IP connected device.
Yours For The Taking
How would you like to own one of the most recognized brands in the world? It’s ‘Vegas Baby!” And it’s yours for the taking. All you have to do is register a domain name under the .Vegas top level domain and you’ll be given a key to the city. You will enjoy an immediate affiliation to one of the most exciting brands in the world, a brand that screams excitement, prosperity and innovation. No nexus to the city or other approval is necessary. In fact registering a domain name is as easy as visiting your favorite Registrar.
A Brand Like No Other
Over $100,000,000 a year is spent worldwide promoting Las Vegas. Registrants of .Vegas domains directly benefit from that promotion. It’s like having a rich uncle whose sole purpose is to make you successful. Every commercial, jingle, press release promotes your site. Finding your niche is easy, and with tens of thousands of premium names to choose from, your opportunities are endless. Grab the golden ring and hang on for the ride of your life. After all, it’s ‘Vegas’.
Search For Your .vegas Now
Registrars from around the world have lined up to offer .Vegas domain names. Some will even let you pre-register your domain name now. If your Registrar isn’t currently offering .Vegas, then contact them and ask why. Choose one or several from the list below.
Registrars
.Vegas is one of the most exciting brands in the world. Unlike other city or geographic top level domains, there are no restrictions to registration. Anyone can register, from anywhere in the world. .Vegas is truly a worldwide brand. Why not join the .Vegas Registrar team and become part of Las Vegas history.
Are you ready to join the .VEGAS team?
FAQs
Why .vegas?
Vegas is one of the most iconic, recognized brands in the world. That recognition extends to people of all walks of life and is synonymous with innovation, excitement, vibrancy and prosperity. Owning a .Vegas domain name is like owning a piece of Vegas itself.
Who can buy a .vegas domain name?
Dot Vegas Inc. is owned by a group of successful businessmen who have been actively involved with domain name registries and in the domain name industry in general since 1998.
What is a registry?
A Registry is the company that controls and operates a TLD. They offer second level domain registrations to Registrars, typically at a 'wholesale' price. Registrars in turn make available those second level domain registrations to end users who are referred to as the domain name registrants.
Where can I register a .vegas domain name?
Individuals will be able register .Vegas domain names through most ICANN accredited Registrars.
When can I register a .vegas domain name?
Registrations for .vegas domain name are available now. Please go to your registrar of choice to register a .vegas domain today.
What is a registrar?
A Registrar is a company that takes registrations for second level domain names. GoDaddy, Network Solutions, eNom, 1&1, and Tucows are examples of ICANN accredited registrars. A second level domain name is the name that is located to the left of the dot. Registrars also offer other value added services such as web hosting, email, website development, and auction services that give life and functionality to domain names.
What is a TLD (Top Level Domain)?
A top level domain, or 'TLD' as it is better known, is that part of the web address that comes after the right of the dot. .Com, .Net, .Org, and now .Vegas are examples of TLDs.
Where can I view the registry policies?
The registry policies can be viewed here.
How can I submit an abuse report?
Please send any abuse reports to:
abuse@the.vegas
or call:
(702) 366-9969
or mail:
Dot Vegas Inc.
Attn: Abuse Department
6325 S. Jones Blvd, Ste 500
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Who is ICANN?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is an American multistakeholder group and nonprofit organization responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces and numerical spaces of the Internet, ensuring the network's stable and secure operation.
Lean more at ICANN.org
Where can I find ICANN WHOIS Policy and Educational Materials?
DNSSEC Practice Statement
You can find our DNSSEC Practice Statement HERE
In THe News
About
Dot Vegas, Inc. is the proud operator of the .Vegas top level domain. By vote of the City Council, the City of Las Vegas extended its exclusive support to the Company’s bid to apply for and operate the .Vegas top level domain. Notably, the City of Las Vegas was not alone in supporting the Dot Vegas, Inc.’s bid. Rather, Dot Vegas, Inc., received the support of a wide range of key political, civic and business organizations such as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the Nevada Development Authority, the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, the former Mayor of the City of North Las Vegas, and two former Nevada governors, all of which expressly supported our efforts.
The principals of Dot Vegas Inc. recognize our responsibility as it relates to both the managing and the marketing of the .Vegas top level domain. We are committed to making .Vegas one of the most exciting brands and places in cyber space. As part of our ongoing effort, we will ensure that the .Vegas lights are always on, and that .Vegas domain names are available and accessible to all that wish to become part of the Vegas family. After all there is a little bit of Vegas in everyone, and now for everyone.