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paiN Gaming

A pioneering Brazilian esports organization with a storied League of Legends legacy.

paiN Gaming is a Brazilian esports organization founded in March 2010 by Arthur Zarzur, a former professional Dota player. It is best known for its League of Legends team, which has participated in the Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (CBLOL), the top flight of the game in Brazil, since 2012.

Quick Facts

Short name
PNG, paiN
City
São Paulo, Brazil
Founded
2010
Owner
Arthur Zarzur
Partners
  • Cassino.bet
  • Corsair
  • Dorflex
  • ExitLag
  • JBL
  • Melitta

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Background

paiN Gaming is one of the oldest esports organisations in Brazil and has a higher following on social media than many traditional sports clubs. It was also the first esports organization in Latin America to have a gaming house and the first in the world to have a fan membership program.

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