Poke stop denied when it’s a similar type to a max battle

[PaulyShore89]

I don’t understand why my poke stop contribution was denied when the exact same location has a max battle. Please explain. It’s a business just for a bit of information.

[paulingzubat]

Good day and welcome!

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