Pay4Fun, a payment methods company, announced that poker player Rodrigo Garrido took the company's brand as its ambassador to the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Las Vegas, which was held from June 12 to July 12 in Las Vegas, USA.
The company highlighted that "the event is considered the biggest and most important in the poker world, bringing together the best players in the world and offering a significant environment for the promotion and visibility of Pay4Fun."
The company also explained that Pay4Fun 'invests significantly in the entertainment and online gaming segment', and that Garrido's participation in the WSOP is part of its strategy to expand the brand in the entertainment and sports sectors.
In this regard, Rodrigo Garrido said: "I am very happy to have represented Pay4Fun at the World Championship in Las Vegas. It was an incredible opportunity."
Leonardo Baptista, Pay4Fun CEO and Co-Founder, said: “We are very pleased with our partnership with Rodrigo Garrido. He is an exceptional player and a central figure in Brazilian poker. His presence at the WSOP was an incredible opportunity to reinforce the Pay4Fun brand on the global poker scene."
Since turning professional in 2005, Rodrigo Garrido has built a solid and respected career in poker and, at the WSOP, he has participated in several tournaments, reaching the top positions and accumulating significant prize money.
The player was the Brazilian poker champion in 2014 and currently runs the national circuit, including a title in one of the stages of the BSOP circuit. "His performance at the WSOP not only boosted his reputation but also put Pay4Fun in the spotlight on one of the biggest stages in world poker," the company concluded.