/* ============================================================
   NOTONGAMCARE.UK — style.css
   ============================================================ */

/* 0. Custom properties */
:root {
  --bg:            #0a0a1a;
  --bg-card:       #15152a;
  --bg-card-hover: #1c1c38;
  --bg-elevated:   #0e0e22;
  --bg-nav:        rgba(10,10,26,0.97);
  --gold:          #f0b90b;
  --gold-dim:      rgba(240,185,11,0.12);
  --gold-border:   rgba(240,185,11,0.3);
  --teal:          #00d4aa;
  --teal-dim:      rgba(0,212,170,0.1);
  --teal-border:   rgba(0,212,170,0.28);
  --text:          #ffffff;
  --text-muted:    rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  --text-faint:    rgba(255,255,255,0.50);
  --border:        rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --border-card:   rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  --radius:        12px;
  --radius-sm:     8px;
  --radius-lg:     16px;
  --nav-h:         68px;
  --font:          'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --max-w:         1140px;
}

/* 1. Reset */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
button { font-family: var(--font); }

/* 2. Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 48px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px); font-weight: 700; }
p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.4em; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

/* 3. Layout */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* 4. Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  background: var(--bg-nav);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: var(--nav-h);
}
.site-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.site-logo-img {
  height: 38px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.nav-desktop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-desktop a {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-desktop a:hover,
.nav-desktop a.active {
  color: var(--text);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.nav-desktop a.nav-cta {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #08081a;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.nav-desktop a.nav-cta:hover { background: #00f0c5; color: #08081a; }
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, opacity 0.28s ease;
}
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--nav-h);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  z-index: 199;
  padding: 8px 0 12px;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: block; }
.mobile-menu a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
}
.mobile-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--teal); padding-left: 28px; }

/* 5. Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.breadcrumb-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumb-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-faint); }
.breadcrumb-item a { color: var(--text-faint); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.breadcrumb-item a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.breadcrumb-item.current { color: var(--text-muted); }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--text-faint); font-size: 11px; }

/* 6. Hero */
/* ===== HERO ANIMATIONS ===== */
@keyframes hero-badge-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-18px) scale(0.92); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes hero-title-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px) scale(0.97); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes hero-up-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes hero-fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes gold-shimmer {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0.88; }
  50%      { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes orb-pulse {
  0%,100% { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);   opacity: 1; }
  50%     { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.18); opacity: 0.7; }
}
@keyframes orb-float {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) translateY(0px); }
  50%     { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) translateY(-28px); }
}
@keyframes orb-drift {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 0.6; }
  50%     { transform: translateY(-22px) scale(1.12); opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes grid-fade {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes stat-glow {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0.85; }
  50%      { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes cta-pulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(240,185,11,0); }
  50%     { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(240,185,11,0.12); }
}

.hero {
  padding: 110px 0 90px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
/* Animated grid overlay */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  animation: grid-fade 1.2s 0.2s ease both;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Gold radial glow — breathes */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 1000px;
  height: 640px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(240,185,11,0.11) 0%, transparent 62%);
  animation: orb-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Teal orb bottom-right */
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-inner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 80%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,170,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: orb-float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Floating teal accent orb left */
.hero-inner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%;
  left: 8%;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(240,185,11,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: orb-drift 10s 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: hero-badge-in 0.6s ease both;
}
.hero-title {
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  animation: hero-title-in 0.7s 0.15s ease both;
}
.hero-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #fff3a3 50%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gold-shimmer 3.5s 0.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 19px);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  animation: hero-up-in 0.6s 0.3s ease both;
}
.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  animation: hero-up-in 0.6s 0.5s ease both;
}
.hero-cta-group .btn-primary {
  animation: cta-pulse 3s 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 44px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  animation: hero-up-in 0.7s 0.65s ease both;
}
.hero-stat-num {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  animation: stat-glow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
/* Stagger each stat number's glow */
.hero-stats > div:nth-child(2) .hero-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.hero-stats > div:nth-child(3) .hero-stat-num { animation-delay: 1s; }
.hero-stats > div:nth-child(4) .hero-stat-num { animation-delay: 1.5s; }

/* Author byline entrance */
.author-byline {
  animation: hero-fade-in 0.6s 0.42s ease both;
}

/* 7. Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #08081a;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,212,170,0.28);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #00f0c5;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,212,170,0.42);
  color: #08081a;
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.24);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #08081a;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(240,185,11,0.28);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  background: #ffd020;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(240,185,11,0.42);
  color: #08081a;
}
.btn-sm { font-size: 13px; padding: 9px 18px; }
.btn-xs { font-size: 12px; padding: 7px 14px; }

/* 8. Sections */
.section { padding: 72px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 48px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
/* ── Sub-page hero (About, Contact, Casino, etc.) ─────────── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 72px 0 56px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(240,185,11,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  max-width: 800px;
}
.page-hero .hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 18px);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.page-hero .hero-badge {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-header { margin-bottom: 44px; text-align: center; }
.section-header.centered { text-align: center; }
.section-header.centered .section-subtitle { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.section-header .section-subtitle { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.section-title { color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: center; }
.content-section { padding: 48px 0; }
.content-section .section-title {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.section-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 0;
}

/* 9. Cards */
.card-grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.card-grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.card-grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  transition: border-color 0.22s, transform 0.22s, box-shadow 0.22s;
}
.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal-border);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.card-gold { border-color: var(--gold-border); }
.card-gold:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.card-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1; }
.card-title { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text); }
.card-body { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* 10. Highlight boxes */
.highlight-box {
  background: var(--teal-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.highlight-box-gold {
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border-color: var(--gold-border);
}
.highlight-box-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.highlight-box-gold .highlight-box-title { color: var(--gold); }
.highlight-box p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* 11. Badges */
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 11px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.badge-gold { background: var(--gold-dim); border: 1px solid var(--gold-border); color: var(--gold); }
.badge-teal { background: var(--teal-dim); border: 1px solid var(--teal-border); color: var(--teal); }
.badge-green { background: rgba(74,222,128,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.3); color: #4ade80; }
.badge-red { background: rgba(248,113,113,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(248,113,113,0.3); color: #f87171; }

/* 12. Stars */
@keyframes star-pulse {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0.82; }
  50%      { opacity: 1; }
}
.stars { display: inline-flex; gap: 2px; align-items: center; vertical-align: middle; }
.star {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.star::before { content: '★'; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.16); }
.star.full::before {
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: star-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.star.half::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.16) 50%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: star-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
/* Stagger each star so they don't all pulse in sync */
.star:nth-child(2).full::before, .star:nth-child(2).half::before { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
.star:nth-child(3).full::before, .star:nth-child(3).half::before { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.star:nth-child(4).full::before, .star:nth-child(4).half::before { animation-delay: 0.75s; }
.star:nth-child(5).full::before, .star:nth-child(5).half::before { animation-delay: 1s; }
.star-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-left: 5px; }

/* 13. Comparison tables */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
  min-width: 640px;
}
.comparison-table thead th {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.comparison-table tbody tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.comparison-table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025); }
.comparison-table tbody tr.top-pick { background: rgba(240,185,11,0.035); }
.comparison-table td {
  padding: 15px 16px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.site-name-main { font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); font-size: 15px; }
.site-name-sub { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-faint); margin-top: 3px; }
.top-pick-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-left: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.cta-cell { text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; }

/* 14. Info grid (pros/cons) */
.info-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin: 24px 0; }
.info-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px;
}
.info-item-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.info-item-title .icon { font-size: 18px; }
.info-item ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2em; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; }

/* 15. Check list */
.check-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.check-list li {
  padding: 10px 0 10px 28px;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.check-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.check-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* 16. FAQ */
.faq-section { padding: 72px 0; }
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--teal-border); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  gap: 16px;
  user-select: none;
  list-style: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.faq-chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--teal); }
.faq-a {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { display: block; }
.faq-a p { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.faq-a p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-a a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; }
.faq-a strong { color: inherit; font-weight: 700; }

/* FAQ alternate class names (sub-pages) */
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: left;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 18px 24px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { display: block; }
.faq-item.open .faq-question { color: var(--teal); }
.faq-answer p { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.faq-answer p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-answer a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; }
.faq-answer strong { color: inherit; font-weight: 700; }

/* 17. Related guides */
.related-guides {
  padding: 64px 0;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.related-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: border-color 0.22s, transform 0.22s, box-shadow 0.22s;
}
.related-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal-border);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.related-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(240,185,11,0.13) 0%, rgba(0,212,170,0.08) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.related-card-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.related-card-arrow { font-size: 12px; color: var(--teal); margin-top: auto; padding-top: 8px; }

/* 18. Responsible gambling box */
.rg-box {
  background: rgba(0,212,170,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.rg-box-icon { font-size: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.rg-box-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
.rg-box-content a { color: var(--gold); }
.rg-box-content strong { color: var(--teal); }

/* 19. Prose */
.prose,
.prose-block { max-width: 800px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

.prose h2,
.prose-block h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 36px 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: left;
}
.prose h2:first-child,
.prose-block h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.prose h3,
.prose-block h3 {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 20px);
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.prose p,
.prose-block p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.prose ul, .prose ol,
.prose-block ul, .prose-block ol {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.prose li,
.prose-block li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.prose li:last-child,
.prose-block li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.prose ol,
.prose-block ol { list-style: decimal; }

.prose strong,
.prose-block strong { color: inherit; font-weight: 700; }

.prose a,
.prose-block a { color: var(--teal); }

.prose .highlight-box, .prose .highlight-box-gold,
.prose-block .highlight-box, .prose-block .highlight-box-gold { margin: 36px 0; }

/* 20. Callout */
.callout {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.callout p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }
.callout strong { color: var(--gold); }

/* 21. Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 60px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.footer-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.footer-logo-img {
  height: 32px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.footer-rg { padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer-rg-inner { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer-rg p { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-faint); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.footer-rg a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 0;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-copyright { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-faint); }
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; list-style: none; }
.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* 22. Utilities */
.text-gold { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.text-teal { color: var(--teal) !important; }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted) !important; }
.text-faint { color: var(--text-faint) !important; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-4  { margin-top: 4px; }
.mt-8  { margin-top: 8px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }
.mb-8  { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.mb-0  { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }
.pt-0  { padding-top: 0 !important; }
.flex  { display: flex; }
.flex-wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.gap-8  { gap: 8px; }
.gap-12 { gap: 12px; }
.gap-16 { gap: 16px; }
.align-center { align-items: center; }
.w-full { width: 100%; }

/* 23. Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .card-grid-4    { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .related-grid   { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-desktop    { display: none; }
  .hamburger      { display: flex; }
  .card-grid-2,
  .card-grid-3,
  .card-grid-4    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .info-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-grid   { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero           { padding: 64px 0 52px; min-height: unset; }
  .hero-stats     { gap: 24px; }
  .section        { padding: 48px 0; }
  .faq-section    { padding: 48px 0; }
  .footer-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom  { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-cta-group  { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .table-wrap      { margin-left: -20px; margin-right: -20px; border-radius: 0; border-left: none; border-right: none; }
  .related-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ===== AUTHOR BYLINE ===== */
.author-byline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.author-byline-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-byline-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.author-byline-name {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.author-byline-meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: rgba(0,212,170,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-border);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.author-byline-meta::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--teal);
}

/* ===== CASINO CARDS ===== */
.casino-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.casino-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}
.casino-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(240,185,11,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(240,185,11,0.28), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.casino-card.top-pick {
  border-color: var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--gold-border), 0 8px 28px rgba(240,185,11,0.08);
}
.casino-card.top-pick:hover {
  border-color: rgba(240,185,11,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(240,185,11,0.6), 0 12px 36px rgba(240,185,11,0.28);
}
.cc-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr 180px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 26px 26px;
}
.cc-logo {
  width: 160px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cc-logo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.cc-logo-placeholder {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 12px;
}
.cc-middle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.cc-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cc-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-border);
  color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--teal-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cc-badge.gold {
  border-color: var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-dim);
}
.cc-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.cc-tags span { font-weight: 500; }
.cc-bonus {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}
.cc-disclaimer {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  margin: 0;
}
.cc-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}
.cc-name {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cc-rating {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cc-score {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.cc-play {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #0a0a1a;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 11px 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.cc-play:hover {
  background: #ffcc1f;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(240,185,11,0.45);
}
.cc-more {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}
.cc-more:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
  border-color: var(--teal-border);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cc-tcs {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}

/* Expandable panel */
.cc-expand {
  display: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  padding: 22px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  animation: cc-expand-in 0.25s ease both;
}
.casino-card.open .cc-expand { display: grid; }
@keyframes cc-expand-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.cc-preview {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-card);
}
.cc-preview-bar {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cc-preview-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cc-preview-dots span {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
}
.cc-preview-url {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.cc-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.cc-info-block {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.cc-info-block.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-color: var(--gold-border); }
.cc-info-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.cc-info-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.cc-info-list li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.cc-info-list li::before {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.cc-info-list li::before { content: "•"; }
.cc-info-list.checks li::before { content: "✓"; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; }
.cc-payments {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cc-payment {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--teal-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--teal-border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.cc-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 4px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cc-meta-row:first-of-type { border-top: none; padding-top: 8px; }
.cc-meta-label { color: var(--text-faint); }
.cc-meta-val { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
.cc-cta-row {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 4px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cc-cta-row .cc-play { max-width: 220px; padding: 12px 32px; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cc-main {
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
    gap: 8px 12px;
    padding: 16px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  /* display:contents lets cc-right's children sit directly in the parent
     grid so the buttons can span both columns (full card width) */
  .cc-right { display: contents; }
  .cc-logo {
    width: 100px; height: 68px;
    grid-row: 1 / span 3; grid-column: 1;
    align-self: start;
  }
  .cc-right .cc-name {
    grid-row: 1; grid-column: 2;
    font-size: 14px; text-align: right; align-self: start;
  }
  .cc-rating {
    grid-row: 2; grid-column: 2;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
  .cc-right .cc-score {
    grid-row: 3; grid-column: 2;
    font-size: 14px; text-align: right;
  }
  .cc-play {
    grid-row: 4; grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: 100%; padding: 11px 0; font-size: 14px;
  }
  .cc-more {
    grid-row: 5; grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: 100%; padding: 9px 0; font-size: 13px;
  }
  .cc-tcs {
    grid-row: 6; grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .cc-middle {
    grid-row: 7; grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .cc-expand {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 16px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .author-byline { gap: 12px; }
  .author-byline-avatar { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .author-byline-name { font-size: 14px; }
}

/* ── Contact Form ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.cf-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.cf-label { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.cf-req { color: var(--gold); margin-left: 2px; }
.cf-input {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: inherit;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.cf-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(240,185,11,0.12);
}
.cf-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-faint); }
.cf-select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23888' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; padding-right: 40px; }
.cf-select option { background: var(--bg-card); color: var(--text); }
.cf-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; line-height: 1.6; }
.cf-privacy { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-faint); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.cf-privacy a { color: var(--teal); }
.cf-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #d49800 100%);
  color: #0a0a1a;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.1s;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.cf-submit:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.cf-submit:active { transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── Contact Info Cards ───────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-info-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
}
.cic-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(240,185,11,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cic-title { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.cic-value { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; display: block; }
a.cic-value:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.cic-note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-faint); margin: 4px 0 0; line-height: 1.5; }
.cic-note a { color: var(--teal); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cf-submit { width: 100%; text-align: center; align-self: stretch; }
}

/* ── Warning Modal ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.warn-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.78);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  animation: warn-fade-in 0.2s ease both;
}
.warn-overlay[hidden] { display: none; }
@keyframes warn-fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}
.warn-modal {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 44px 36px 36px;
  max-width: 460px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  animation: warn-slide-in 0.25s ease both;
}
@keyframes warn-slide-in {
  from { transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.96); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}
.warn-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #999;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.warn-close:hover { background: #f0f0f0; color: #333; }
.warn-icon { font-size: 72px; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.warn-title {
  color: #e53e3e;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.warn-body { color: #444; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.warn-body p { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.warn-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.warn-body a { color: #3182ce; }
.warn-name-highlight { color: #e53e3e; font-weight: 700; }
.warn-btn {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: opacity 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.warn-btn:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.warn-btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.warn-btn:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.warn-btn-safety  { background: #e53e3e; color: #fff; }
.warn-btn-continue { background: #6b46ff; color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .warn-modal { padding: 36px 20px 28px; }
  .warn-icon  { font-size: 56px; }
  .warn-title { font-size: 19px; }
}