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Old Feb 12, 2019, 7:37 pm
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DJ_Iceman
 
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Originally Posted by GundamWing01
im thinking to use FHR, Chase Lux Hotel Collection, virtuoso with my starriott PP initially to book to get the starriott plat and/or TAgency benefits (use amex cc for FHR or chase cc LHR or any cc w/ virtuoso). tip front desk agent for potential awesome upgrade. then for all the spend i do onsite, i dont charge my room (except for the benefits from TA), but i pay directly, then bring the receipts to the ID desk for ID points since you cant get any starriott points. now you get both set of points. then after the stay, call starriott to complain my EQN and points didnt post.
Good luck getting away with fraud. Stories like this are exactly why hotels keep cracking down on their programs and taking away any grey areas that might benefit folks from time to time.
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