/* Net Direct Casinos — global stylesheet
   Design tokens, layout primitives, and component styles
   shared across every page on the site. */

:root {
  --bg: #0b1020;
  --bg-2: #0f1530;
  --surface: #131a2b;
  --surface-2: #1a223a;
  --text: #e9edf5;
  --muted: #98a2b3;
  --subtle: #c7cee0;
  --gold: #f5b400;
  --gold-2: #ffd24a;
  --emerald: #19c37d;
  --emerald-2: #21d68a;
  --danger: #ef4444;
  --border: #1f2a44;
  --border-2: #2a3656;
  --shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --maxw: 1180px;
  --gutter: 20px;
  --font: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial,
    sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji";
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 10% -10%, #14204a 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1000px 500px at 100% 0%, #1d1438 0%, transparent 55%), var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-2); text-decoration: underline; }
hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 32px 0; }

/* Layout */
.container { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.section { padding: 56px 0; }
.section--tight { padding: 32px 0; }
.grid { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 0.4em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 44px); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px); letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
h3 { font-size: 20px; }
h4 { font-size: 17px; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--subtle); }
.lead { font-size: 18px; color: var(--text); }
.kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.25);
}
.muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* Header / nav */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(11, 16, 32, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.nav {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; padding: 14px 0;
}
.brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.brand:hover { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-mark svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a {
  color: var(--subtle); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
}
.nav-links a:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(245,180,0,0.08); }

/* Nav dropdown (Online Casinos) */
.nav-item--dropdown {
  position: relative;
}
.nav-trigger {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  background: transparent; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--subtle); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; font-family: inherit;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.nav-trigger:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--text); }
.nav-trigger[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(245,180,0,0.08); }
.nav-trigger .nav-caret { font-size: 10px; transition: transform .15s ease; opacity: 0.7; }
.nav-item--dropdown:hover .nav-trigger .nav-caret,
.nav-item--dropdown:focus-within .nav-trigger .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 6px); left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility .15s;
  z-index: 60;
}
.nav-item--dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-item--dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0);
}
.nav-dropdown a {
  display: block; padding: 9px 12px; font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--subtle); border-radius: 6px;
}
.nav-dropdown a:hover { background: var(--surface-2); color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-dropdown a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(245,180,0,0.08); }
.nav-dropdown-section {
  font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 12px 6px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--emerald); color: #052016;
  padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--emerald-2); color: #052016; text-decoration: none; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--bg-2);
    padding: 12px var(--gutter); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    align-items: stretch;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 60px); overflow-y: auto;
  }
  /* Dropdown items: expanded inline inside the mobile menu */
  .nav-links.open .nav-item--dropdown { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .nav-links.open .nav-trigger {
    width: 100%; text-align: left; justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .nav-links.open .nav-dropdown {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none;
    background: transparent; border: 0; box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0 0 0 10px; margin-bottom: 4px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .nav-links.open .nav-dropdown a { font-size: 13.5px; padding: 8px 12px; }
  .nav-links.open .nav-dropdown-section { padding: 8px 12px 4px; margin-top: 4px; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .site-header .brand { margin-left: 4mm; }
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
  padding: 16px 0 24px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 400px at 80% 0%, rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.06), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #1a2342 0%, #141b32 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  position: relative;
}
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.hero .crumbs { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hero + section { padding-top: 28px; }
.hero p.lead { max-width: 760px; }
.hero-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px; margin-top: 16px;
}
.hero-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.hero-meta .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--emerald); display: inline-block; }

/* Two-column hero with featured pick aside */
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.45fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: start;
}
.hero-grid .hero-aside { position: sticky; top: 92px; }
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .hero-grid .hero-aside { position: static; max-width: 560px; }
}

/* Cards */
.card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
}
.card h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.card--feature { padding: 24px; }
.card--rank { position: relative; }

/* Casino review card — horizontal table row */
.casino {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 140px minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr) auto auto auto;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #131a2b, #0f1422);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, transform .08s ease;
}
.casino:hover { border-color: var(--border-2); }
.casino[data-rank="1"] {
  border-color: rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.15), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.casino-rank {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
}
.casino[data-rank="1"] .casino-rank {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #ffe07a, #d49100);
  color: #1a1300;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.25);
}
.casino[data-rank="2"] .casino-rank {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #f0f0f0, #9aa0a8);
  color: #1a1a1a;
  border: 0;
}
.casino[data-rank="3"] .casino-rank {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #e0a070, #8c4c1f);
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
}

.casino-logo-card {
  width: 140px; height: 76px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.casino-logo-card img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.casino-logo-card span { color: #1a1300; font-weight: 800; font-size: 30px; }

.casino-info {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.casino-name {
  margin: 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.casino-label {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
}

.casino-bonus-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.18), rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.55);
  color: var(--gold-2);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.casino-games {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--subtle); white-space: nowrap;
}

.casino-rating {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--text); white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.casino-rating .star { color: var(--gold); font-size: 16px; }
.casino-rating .score { color: var(--text); }

.casino-cta-stack {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  min-width: 140px;
}
.casino-claim-btn {
  display: block; width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #ff9a1f);
  color: #1a1300 !important;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center; text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.18);
  transition: transform .08s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.casino-claim-btn:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.28);
}
.casino-review-link {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: underline;
}
.casino-review-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .casino {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 120px minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    grid-template-areas:
      "rank logo info cta"
      "rank logo bonus cta"
      "rank logo stats cta";
    row-gap: 8px;
  }
  .casino-rank { grid-area: rank; }
  .casino-logo-card { grid-area: logo; width: 120px; height: 70px; }
  .casino-info { grid-area: info; }
  .casino-bonus-pill { grid-area: bonus; justify-self: start; }
  .casino-games { grid-area: stats; display: inline; margin-right: 12px; }
  .casino-rating { grid-area: stats; justify-self: end; }
  .casino-cta-stack { grid-area: cta; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .casino {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "rank logo"
      "info info"
      "bonus bonus"
      "stats stats"
      "cta cta";
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px;
  }
  .casino-logo-card { grid-area: logo; width: 100%; height: 80px; max-width: 220px; }
  .casino-info { grid-area: info; }
  .casino-bonus-pill { grid-area: bonus; width: 100%; }
  .casino-games { grid-area: stats; }
  .casino-rating { grid-area: stats; justify-self: end; }
  .casino-cta-stack { grid-area: cta; min-width: 0; }

  /* Mobile: compress the hero + intro so the affiliate table reaches above the fold.
     Hidden content remains in HTML for SEO — display:none still indexes. */
  .hero { padding: 10px 0 6px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .hero .hero-aside,
  .hero .hero-meta,
  .hero .byline-secondary,
  .hero .disclosure,
  .hero .hero-text > p.lead { display: none; }
  .byline { margin: 6px 0 10px; }
  .byline-primary { padding-bottom: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .hero + section { padding-top: 14px; }

  /* Hide the section's lead intro + editor's-pick callout above the first card —
     they duplicate info the user can see on the cards themselves. */
  .hero + section .editors-pick { display: none; }
  .hero + section > .container > p.lead { display: none; }
  .hero + section > .container > h2 { margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 22px; }
  .hero + section > .container > .last-verified { margin-bottom: 10px; }
}
.btn {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--emerald); color: #052016;
  font-weight: 800; padding: 11px 18px; border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform .08s ease;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--emerald-2); color: #052016; text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--border-2); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--text); }
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); color: #1a1300; }
.btn--gold:hover { background: var(--gold-2); color: #1a1300; }
.btn--block { display: block; width: 100%; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .casino { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; }
  .casino-rank { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .casino-rank .n { font-size: 22px; }
  .casino-cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: left; }
  .casino-cta .btn { display: block; }
}

/* Tables */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
table.cmp {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 720px;
  background: var(--surface);
}
table.cmp th, table.cmp td {
  padding: 12px 14px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--subtle);
}
table.cmp th {
  background: var(--surface-2); color: var(--text); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
table.cmp tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
table.cmp tr:hover td { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02); }
table.cmp td strong { color: var(--text); }
table.cmp .rank-cell { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

/* FAQ */
details.faq {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
details.faq summary {
  cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text);
  list-style: none; padding-right: 24px; position: relative;
}
details.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
details.faq summary::after {
  content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1;
}
details.faq[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
details.faq p { margin-top: 10px; color: var(--subtle); }

/* Breadcrumbs */
.crumbs { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.crumbs a { color: var(--muted); }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.crumbs span.sep { margin: 0 6px; opacity: 0.5; }

/* Callouts */
.callout {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(25, 195, 125, 0.08), rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.05));
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  margin: 18px 0;
}
.callout--warn { border-left-color: var(--danger); background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.06); }
.callout--note { border-left-color: var(--emerald); }
.callout h4 { margin-top: 0; color: var(--text); }

/* States */
.state-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap: 8px; }
.state-grid a {
  display: block; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text); font-size: 14px;
}
.state-grid a:hover { background: var(--surface-2); text-decoration: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
.state-grid .badge {
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--emerald); margin-left: 6px;
  background: rgba(25, 195, 125, 0.12); padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25, 195, 125, 0.25);
}

/* Pills / chips */
.pill {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--subtle);
  margin-right: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: #070a16; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 48px 0 24px; margin-top: 64px; color: var(--muted);
}
.foot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 540px) { .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.site-footer h5 { color: var(--text); font-size: 14px; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--subtle); font-size: 14px; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
.foot-bottom {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center; margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); font-size: 13px;
}
.rg-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--subtle);
}
.rg-badge .age { background: var(--danger); color: white; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 700; }

/* Author bio */
.author {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px;
}
.author .avatar {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.author h3 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 16px; }
.author p { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; }

/* Affiliate disclosure */
.disclosure {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin: 18px 0;
}

/* Form */
.form-grid { display: grid; gap: 14px; max-width: 560px; }
.form-grid label { display: block; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text); }
.form-grid input, .form-grid textarea, .form-grid select {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text); font: inherit; font-size: 15px;
}
.form-grid textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form-grid input:focus, .form-grid textarea:focus, .form-grid select:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,180,0,0.15);
}

/* Misc */
.toc {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px 20px; margin: 18px 0 26px;
}
.toc h4 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; columns: 2; column-gap: 32px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .toc ol { columns: 1; } }
.toc a { color: var(--subtle); font-size: 14px; }
.toc a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 14px 0; }
.checklist li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 26px; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--subtle);
}
.checklist li::before {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--emerald); font-weight: 800;
}
.xlist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 14px 0; }
.xlist li { position: relative; padding-left: 26px; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--subtle); }
.xlist li::before { content: "✕"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--danger); font-weight: 800; }

.payment-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; align-items: center; margin: 14px 0; }
.payment-row .pm {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--subtle);
}

.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1438, #0e1f3c);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px; margin: 32px 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-band h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--text); }
.cta-band p { margin: 0; color: var(--subtle); }

/* Byline + pull-quote (EEAT components) */
.byline {
  margin: 14px 0 20px; color: var(--subtle);
}
.byline-primary {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.byline .avatar-sm {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.byline .avatar-xs {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.byline-primary-text {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.25;
}
.byline-author {
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600;
}
.byline-author a { color: var(--text); }
.byline-author a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.byline-role {
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px;
}
.byline-updated {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; line-height: 1.25;
}
.byline-updated-label {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
}
.byline-updated-date {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
}
.byline-secondary {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted);
}
.byline-secondary a { color: var(--subtle); }
.byline-secondary a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.byline .sep { color: var(--muted); opacity: 0.5; }
.byline .disclosure-pill {
  font-size: 10px; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.1); color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.25); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-weight: 700;
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .byline-updated { margin-left: 0; align-items: flex-start; }
}

.pull-quote {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.08), rgba(25, 195, 125, 0.03));
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 18px 22px; margin: 20px 0 24px;
  font-size: 17px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text);
}
.pull-quote-attr {
  display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-style: normal;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
}

.editors-pick {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.08), rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px; margin: 18px 0 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.editors-pick .label {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
}
.editors-pick h3 { margin: 4px 0 6px; font-size: 18px; }
.editors-pick p { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; }

/* Featured pick card (hero spotlight) */
.featured-pick {
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 200px at 0% 0%, rgba(245, 180, 0, 0.08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #161e36, #0e1530);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 520px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}
.featured-pick-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #ff9a1f);
  color: #1a1300; font-weight: 800; font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.featured-pick-badge svg { color: #1a1300; }
.featured-pick-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.featured-pick-logo {
  width: 112px; height: 112px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #e2e2e2);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #1a1300; font-weight: 800; font-size: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}
.featured-pick-logo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain;
  padding: 12px;
}
.featured-pick-name {
  margin: 0; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.1;
}
.featured-pick-tagline {
  color: var(--muted); margin: 6px 0 18px; font-size: 14px;
}
.featured-pick-bonus {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.featured-pick-bonus svg { color: var(--emerald); flex-shrink: 0; }
.featured-pick-pills {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 460px) { .featured-pick-pills { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.featured-pick-pills .pill-info {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 10px 14px;
}
.pill-label {
  display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pill-value {
  display: block; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;
}
.featured-pick-cta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--emerald); color: #052016 !important;
  font-weight: 800; padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px; text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .08s ease;
}
.featured-pick-cta:hover {
  background: var(--emerald-2); text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.featured-pick-cta svg { color: #052016; }
.featured-pick-footer {
  text-align: center; font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted); margin: 0;
}

/* Detailed review block (top-5 reviews on homepage) */
.review-block {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* HEADER — logo + brand + rating on the left, bonus + CTA on the right */
.review-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2342 0%, #141b32 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-2);
}
.review-header-brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.review-logo {
  width: 96px; height: 68px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.review-logo img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.review-logo span { color: #1a1300; font-weight: 800; font-size: 28px; }
.review-title { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; min-width: 0; }
.review-rank-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #ff9a1f);
  color: #1a1300;
  padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 800;
  width: fit-content;
}
.review-title h3 {
  margin: 0; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.review-stars {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.review-stars .stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.review-stars .score { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.review-stars .score-max { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }

.review-header-cta {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 4px;
  text-align: right;
  min-width: 0;
}
.review-bonus-label {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
}
.review-bonus-amount {
  color: var(--gold-2); font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.review-claim-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--emerald);
  color: #052016 !important;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 6px;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .08s ease;
}
.review-claim-btn:hover {
  background: var(--emerald-2); text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.review-claim-btn--block {
  display: flex; width: 100%; margin-top: 14px; padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* BODY — two-column: review sections on left, sticky pros/cons + CTA on right */
.review-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 24px;
}
.review-main { min-width: 0; }
.review-section + .review-section { margin-top: 18px; }
.review-section h4 {
  font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: 700;
}
.review-section p { margin: 0; color: var(--subtle); }

.review-aside {
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 84px;
}
.proscons-card {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px;
}
.proscons-block h5 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.proscons-block--pros h5 { color: var(--emerald); }
.proscons-block--cons h5 { color: var(--danger); }
.proscons-card .checklist,
.proscons-card .xlist {
  margin: 0; font-size: 13px;
}
.proscons-card .checklist li,
.proscons-card .xlist li { margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.4; }
.proscons-divider {
  height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin: 14px 0;
}
.review-claim-footnote {
  display: block; text-align: center; font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted); margin-top: 8px;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .review-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }
  .review-header-cta {
    align-items: stretch; text-align: left;
  }
  .review-header-cta .review-claim-btn { align-self: flex-start; }
  .review-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 18px; gap: 20px; }
  .review-aside { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .review-logo { width: 80px; height: 60px; }
  .review-title h3 { font-size: 19px; }
}

.last-verified {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Wagering calculator widget */
.calc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #161e36, #0e1530);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}
.calc h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--gold); font-size: 18px; }
.calc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 16px 0;
}
.calc-field label {
  display: block; font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 600;
}
.calc-field input, .calc-field select {
  width: 100%; padding: 10px 12px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text); font: inherit; font-size: 15px;
}
.calc-field input:focus, .calc-field select:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,180,0,0.18);
}
.calc-results {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.calc-result {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
}
.calc-result-label {
  display: block; font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
}
.calc-result-value {
  display: block; font-size: 22px; color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800; margin-top: 4px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.calc-result-sub {
  display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--subtle); margin-top: 2px;
}
.calc-note {
  margin-top: 14px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Per-operator verified-on stamp on casino cards */
.casino-verified {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 600;
}
.casino-verified span { color: var(--emerald); }

/* Studio matrix + bill-tracker tables */
.bill-tracker { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px; margin: 16px 0; }
.bill-tracker h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.bill-tracker .meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.bill-tracker a { color: var(--text); }

/* Print + accessibility */
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 4px; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); border: 0;
}