MediaCorp sells gambling.com name for £1.5m
28 Apr 2011 | by Sarah Shearman
MediaCorp, the internet publishing group, has sold the domain name of gambling.com, its online betting site, for $2.5m (£1.5m) to an unnamed company.
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