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Old Jul 5, 2018, 4:44 pm
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PointWeasel
 
Join Date: Nov 1999
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Originally Posted by EuropeanPete
Tried a BRG and was again rejected for no apparent reason. Like last time, I say very clearly where to look on what site, but somehow the SPG people can never see the rate. I've even checked it's not a localisation issue by using a VPN and checking that it is plainly there.

My Ambassador came back to say that his hands were tied...
Ambassadors have zero pull with the BRG Desk. I learned this years ago.

As has been stated in this thread repeatedly, try submitting a BRG claim with Hilton or Hyatt. Starwood and Marriott are better even with all of the recent issues.
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