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paiN Gaming replaces Russia's BetBoom at BLAST Open Porto after visa issues

paiN Gaming will take BetBoom’s spot at BLAST Open Porto after BetBoom were unable to attend because of visa issues. The swap changes the event lineup for the BLAST tournament in Porto, Portugal. The move highlights recurring visa problems that have affected Russian teams’ international participation.

• BetBoom, a Russian CS:GO team, cannot attend BLAST Open Porto due to visa problems.
• paiN Gaming, a Brazilian organization, has been named as BetBoom’s replacement in the tournament roster.
• BLAST Open Porto is scheduled to take place in Porto, Portugal.
• The replacement alters the event lineup and underscores ongoing visa-related attendance issues affecting Russian sides.