[luckylion]

> Honestly I don’t think it’s a cash grab for icann.

Wasn't it $10k upfront to have your application for a new gTLD considered? This times ~1200 ... works out quiet good.

[bhartzer]

The application fee for a new tld is $185,000 not $10,000.

[luckylion]

Oh, thanks, I must've had something else in mind. So it's a ~$220m deal for ICANN.