.genting

Overview

.genting is a brand generic top-level domain (gTLD) applied for and operated on behalf of the Genting Group by Resorts World Inc Pte. Ltd. It is intended as an authoritative, branded Internet space for the "Genting" name and associated services.

History

• Applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program (Reveal Day referenced 13 June 2012).
• Delegated on 20 June 2015.
• Classified as a brand gTLD; the applicant/manager is Resorts World Inc Pte. Ltd.
• The registry infrastructure is operated by Verisign.

Usage and Audience

• Intended primary users:
  • Resorts World and other Genting Group companies, affiliates and partners.
  • Entities that need to convey official Genting brand identity and authenticity online.
• Planned uses include:
  • Corporate information and resources for the Genting Group.
  • Sales, marketing and communications via second- and third-level domains.
• Context about the brand: Genting Group (established 1965) operates across leisure and hospitality, power generation, oil palm plantation, property development, biotechnology and oil and gas. Resorts World was established in 2009.

Registration Rules

• Operates as a restricted registry: Resorts World can create and control domain spaces under .genting.
• Intended to provide controlled, authoritative domain allocations to Resorts World, its affiliates and partners.
• The applicant's statements indicate use of second- and third-level domains for commercial and communication purposes.

SEO and Brand Impact

• The .genting gTLD is positioned to signal brand authenticity and trust to users by providing an authoritative namespace for Genting Group entities.
• The TLD is primarily a brand-protective and brand-building tool rather than a general-purpose namespace, intended to reinforce brand equity and consumer trust.

Notable Cases or Examples

• The TLD is owned/controlled by Resorts World Inc Pte. Ltd., representing the Genting Group brand and its global operations.

% IANA WHOIS server
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% This query returned 1 object

domain:       GENTING

organisation: Resorts World Inc. Pte. Ltd.
address:      3 Lim Teck Kim Road
address:      #09-02 Genting Centre
address:      Singapore 088934
address:      Singapore

contact:      administrative
name:         VP
organisation: Resorts World Inc. Pte. Ltd.
address:      RW Tech Labs Sdn Bhd
address:      Jalan Sultan Ismail 28
address:      2nd Floor Wisma Genting
address:      Kuala Lumpur 50250
address:      Malaysia
phone:        +65 6823 9106
fax-no:       +65 6720 0866
e-mail:       ngtld-genting@cscglobal.com

contact:      technical
name:         Howard Eland, Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group
organisation: Identity Digital Inc.
address:      10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address:      Bellevue WA 98004
address:      United States of America (the)
phone:        +1.425.298.2200
fax-no:       +1.425.671.0020
e-mail:       tldtech@identity.digital

nserver:      V0N0.NIC.GENTING 2a01:8840:6a:0:0:0:0:13 65.22.108.13
nserver:      V0N1.NIC.GENTING 2a01:8840:6b:0:0:0:0:13 65.22.109.13
nserver:      V0N2.NIC.GENTING 2a01:8840:6c:0:0:0:0:13 65.22.110.13
nserver:      V0N3.NIC.GENTING 161.232.32.13 2a01:8840:108:0:0:0:0:13
nserver:      V2N0.NIC.GENTING 2a01:8840:6d:0:0:0:0:13 65.22.111.13
nserver:      V2N1.NIC.GENTING 161.232.33.13 2a01:8840:109:0:0:0:0:13
ds-rdata:     34012 8 2 edefc992a1962e973126b51f53a920da4c0caafe53491bd1dd768c440770961e

whois:        whois.nic.genting

status:       ACTIVE
remarks:      Registration information: http://nic.genting/

created:      2015-06-11
changed:      2024-03-31
source:       IANA