I think this might have been the steal of the auction. Event.com is a very strong domain name.
Of course events.com is stronger, but there’s a lot of potential for event.com in the right hands. It has a social bookmarking/event listing site written all over it.

In today’s DomainRountable live domain name auction, poker.in just closed at $60,000.
Not sure if this is the largest .in domain name sale to date, but “poker” is a very strong keyword to own as a ccTLD.

Although my domain names didn’t make it in the auction (grumble grumble), it’s still very interesting to watch which domains get no bids and which are getting several.
If you happen to be reading this on Wednesday, August 15 at 4:25PM, check out this link: http://www.domaintools.com/live-auction/live

NameIntellegence (the folks behind whois.sc, domaintools and the Domain Roundtable Conference), have announced a live auction for premium domain names.
The auction will happen during the Domain Roundtable Conference on August 15, 2007 in Seattle Washington.
You can also bid on the domains live via the internet.
They are now accepting submissions for (premium only) domains to be [...]