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On August 28, 2007 Bodog's primary domain (''Bodog.com'') stopped working on August 28, 2007. Founder Calvin Ayre e-mailed customers informing them that the site would go be back online as soon as possible. Bodog.com The domain was seized by [[1st Technology , LLC, ]] whom held a patent regarding on the transmission of information over a network with reduced bandwidth. 1st Technology , LLC begun contacting had first contacted [[Bodog ]] offices in July 2005. Having received no reply, and escalated to they filed a lawsuit in September 2006 after not receiving a reply. Bodog representatives failed to appear in court, resulting in the judge issuing a default judgement citing patent infringement in March 2007, citing patent infringement. Bodog was ordered to pay $48,937,456 in order to retain their domain.

Following the loss of their primary domain, Bodog released a statement saying that Morris Mohawk Morris Gaming Group were now controlling all the company 's business involving in the US market. In an effort to regain control of ''Bodog.com'', they appealed the initial court decision on the grounds that Bodog.com the domain was no longer owned by [[Calvin Ayre ]] or [[Bodog]]. The appeals appeal escalated to Washington but were unsuccessfulfailed.

The loss of ''Bodog.com decreased '' lead to a decrease in site traffic obtained from built on years of prior advertising campaigns. Bodog The company switched to an alternative domain ''BodogLife.com until '' but suffered financial difficulties with the loss of new customers. On April 23, 2009 Morris Mohawk Morris Gaming Group eventually paid settled the lawsuit with 1st Technology LLC $48,937,456 in April 2019. Bodog and regained control of ''Bodog.com''. Site traffic increased, greatly increasing website traffic. Bodog began expanding and the company decided to expand into international markets. Sportsbooks launched in Canada (''Bodog.ca''), United Kingdom (''Bodog.co.uk''), and Asia (''Bodog88.com). The brand continued to grow, including sponsoring various English Premier League teams including Arsenal and West Bromwich Albion.