/* Homepage hub CSS (pruned). */
/* === RESET & BASE === */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Design tokens: see ./css/tokens.css */

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, var(--color-primary-a08), transparent);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.3rem); }
h1 { font-size: var(--text-5xl); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; padding-right: 0.05em; }
h2 { font-size: var(--text-4xl); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; padding-right: 0.05em; }
p {
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

/* === UTILITIES === */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg);
}

.section {
  padding: var(--spacing-4xl) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-3xl);
}

.section-title h2 {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; padding-right: 0.05em;
}

.section-title p {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.75;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.gold-text,
h1 .gold-text,
h2 .gold-text,
h3 .gold-text,
.hero-text h1 .gold-text,
.page-hero h1 .gold-text {
  display: inline-block;
  /* Solid fill — background-clip:text was painting hollow/outline glyphs with Syne */
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  background-image: none;
  -webkit-background-clip: border-box;
  background-clip: border-box;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--color-gold-light);
  padding: 0 0.06em;
  line-height: inherit;
  overflow: visible;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  filter: none;
}

/* === HEADER === */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(6, 9, 15, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(1.6);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px) saturate(1.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  transition: background var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 9, 15, 0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg);
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* Header chrome (logo / nav / bonus) — owned by css/components.css */
.btn-text-short {
  display: none;
}

@keyframes btnShine {
  0% { left: -100%; }
  40% { left: 120%; }
  100% { left: 120%; }
}

@keyframes bonusPulse {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: var(--spacing-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* === HERO === */
.hero {
  padding: calc(64px + var(--spacing-4xl)) 0 var(--spacing-4xl);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 15% 0%, rgba(38,184,110,0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 45% at 90% 10%, rgba(16,185,129,0.07), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(170deg, #040e0a 0%, #0a1a12 35%, #0c1a14 65%, #051510 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.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: 64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 30%, #000 0%, transparent 75%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 30%, #000 0%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 8%;
  right: -6%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,184,110,0.16) 0%, rgba(38,184,110,0.04) 38%, transparent 62%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: float-slow 22s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: blur(28px);
  z-index: 0;
}

@keyframes float-slow {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translate(24px, -18px) scale(1.04); }
}

@keyframes glow-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.65; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.18); }
}

@keyframes shine-sweep {
  0% { transform: translateX(-150%) skewX(-20deg); }
  100% { transform: translateX(250%) skewX(-20deg); }
}

.hero-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: var(--spacing-3xl);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-buttons .btn-primary {
  padding: 16px 34px;
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.badge::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 30%, rgba(38,184,110,0.12) 50%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.badge:hover::before { /* no decorative hover */ }

.badge:hover { /* no decorative hover */ }

.badge-icon {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  filter: saturate(1.3);
}
.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-primary), transparent);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover { /* no decorative hover */ }

.stat-item:hover::before { /* no decorative hover */ }

.stat-value {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; padding-right: 0.1em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--color-text-secondary) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: var(--text-2xs);
  color: var(--color-text-faint);
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* === BUTTONS === */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-btn-primary);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-150%) skewX(-20deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  animation: shine-sweep 0.9s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(240,196,58,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  background: var(--gradient-btn-primary-hover);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px var(--color-primary-a20);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-a40);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--color-primary-a08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px var(--color-primary-a10);
}

.btn-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-success), var(--color-success-dark));
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-green:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(16,185,129,0.3);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.btn-block {
  width: 100%;
}

/* === CARDS === */
.card {
  background: linear-gradient(168deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75), rgba(8, 13, 25, 0.97));
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--spacing-2xl) var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-xl);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 15%, rgba(38,184,110,0.09), transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(38,184,110,0.5), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.card:hover { /* no decorative hover */ }

.card:hover::before,
.card:hover::after { /* no decorative hover */ }

.card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.card:hover .card-icon { /* no decorative hover */ }

.card h3 {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; padding-right: 0.05em;
}

.card p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-faint);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.card a {
  color: rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.9);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.card a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

/* === RATING === */
.rating-display {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.stars {
  color: var(--color-warning);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.rating-number {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

/* === FAQ === */
.faq-list {
  max-width: var(--faq-width);
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.faq-item {
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  transition: none;
}

.faq-item:hover,
.faq-item.active { /* no decorative hover */ }

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
}

.faq-toggle {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  margin-right: 2px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--color-text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-text-muted);
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  color: transparent;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-toggle {
  transform: rotate(-135deg);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  background: transparent;
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 0 1.15rem;
}

.faq-answer-inner p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 40rem;
}

/* === COMPARISON TABLE === */
.comparison-table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.16);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 50% 0%, rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.1) 0%, transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0e2a1c 0%, #0a1f16 100%);
  padding: 8px 8px 10px;
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.comparison-table-wrapper::before {
  display: none;
}

.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  table-layout: fixed;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0 6px;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(1),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(1) {
  width: 72px;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(2),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(2) {
  width: 260px;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(3),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(3) {
  width: 12%;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(4),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(4) {
  width: 20%;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(5),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(5) {
  width: 18%;
}

.comparison-table th:nth-child(6),
.comparison-table td:nth-child(6) {
  width: 130px;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
  padding: 12px 12px 10px;
  font-size: var(--text-2xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  white-space: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}

.comparison-table tbody td {
  padding: 14px 12px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  background: rgba(10, 31, 22, 0.72);
  white-space: normal;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr td:first-child {
  border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.14);
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.comparison-table tbody tr td:last-child {
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  text-align: right;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(20, 46, 34, 0.92);
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row td {
  background: rgba(10, 31, 22, 0.72);
  border-top-color: rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row td:first-child {
  border-left-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row td:last-child {
  border-right-color: rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.08);
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row:hover td {
  background: rgba(20, 46, 34, 0.92);
}

.table-rank {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 1.75rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.28);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.table-rank--lead,
.table-rank--gold {
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.38);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.table-casino {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  min-width: 0;
}

.table-casino-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.table-casino-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: none;
}

.table-casino-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary-light);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Visible logo only; keep brand text for a11y / SEO */
.table-casino-name {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.table-casino-logo {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.table-casino-logo--bet365 {
  border-radius: 0;
}

.table-casino-logo--wildsino {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 160px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.table-casino-logo--crowngreen {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.table-casino-logo--jeetcity {
  height: 36px;
  max-width: 160px;
}

.table-casino-logo--1xbet {
  height: 28px;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.table-casino-logo--melbet {
  height: 28px;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.table-casino-logo--spinrise {
  height: 40px;
  max-width: 140px;
}

.table-casino-logo--cloudbet {
  height: 28px;
  max-width: 180px;
}

.table-casino-logo--thunderpick {
  height: 36px;
  max-width: 190px;
}

.table-casino-logo--ggbet {
  height: 40px;
  max-width: 140px;
}

.table-casino-logo--888 {
  height: 36px;
  max-width: 90px;
}

.table-rating {
  display: inline;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-rating {
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  background: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.3);
}

.table-category {
  display: inline;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-category {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

.table-bonus {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-bonus {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.comparison-table tbody td strong {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row td strong {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.comparison-table .btn-sm {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn, 10px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.comparison-table .btn-secondary.btn-sm {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.35);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.comparison-table .btn-secondary.btn-sm:hover {
  background: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.55);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row .btn-primary,
.comparison-table .btn-primary.btn-sm {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.comparison-table .highlighted-row .btn-primary:hover,
.comparison-table .btn-primary.btn-sm:hover {
  background: var(--gradient-btn-primary-hover);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.comparison-table .btn-sm:hover {
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* === FAQ ANSWER (INDEX) === */
.faq-answer p {
  padding: 0 1.75rem 1.2rem 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 40rem;
}

/* === ANIMATIONS === */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.fade-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.fade-in-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.fade-in-left.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.fade-in-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.fade-in-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

@keyframes pulse-blue {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 var(--color-primary-a40); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(38,184,110,0); }
}

.pulse {
  animation: pulse-blue 2s infinite;
}

/* === RESPONSIVE === */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero-buttons {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-2xl);
  }

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .footer-stats {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
  .comparison-table {
    min-width: 0;
    border-spacing: 0 6px;
  }
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(2),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(2) {
    width: 220px;
  }
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(3),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(3) {
    width: 11%;
  }
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(4),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(4) {
    width: 18%;
  }
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(5),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(5) {
    width: 13%;
  }
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(6),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(6) {
    width: 110px;
  }
  .comparison-table thead th,
  .comparison-table tbody td {
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
  .table-casino-logo {
    height: 44px;
    max-width: 180px;
  }
  .comparison-table .btn-sm {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
        top: 64px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        z-index: 999;
        background: rgba(10,15,26,0.98);
        backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
        border-radius: 0;
        border: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
        transform: translateY(-120%);
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: transform var(--transition-normal), opacity var(--transition-normal);
        overflow-x: visible;
        overflow-y: auto;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 64px);
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: all;
  }

  .nav-menu a {
    width: 100%;
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        font-size: var(--text-sm);
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .comparison-table-wrapper {
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
  }

  .comparison-table-wrapper::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-table {
    min-width: unset;
    width: 100%;
    table-layout: auto;
    border-spacing: 0;
    border-collapse: separate;
  }

  /* Reset desktop Rank 72 / Casino 260 / % column widths so they don't constrain cards */
  .comparison-table th:nth-child(n),
  .comparison-table td:nth-child(n) {
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
  }

  .comparison-table thead {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-areas:
      "casino casino"
      "score category"
      "date date"
      "action action";
    column-gap: 12px;
    row-gap: 14px;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 18px 16px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.1) 0%, transparent 52%),
      linear-gradient(168deg, #142e22 0%, #0e2a1c 48%, #0a1f16 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.16);
    box-shadow:
      0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    overflow: visible;
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    border-color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.28);
    box-shadow:
      0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr:hover td {
    background: transparent !important;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td {
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    overflow: visible;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(1) { grid-area: rank; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(2) { grid-area: casino; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(3) { grid-area: score; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(4) { grid-area: category; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(5) { grid-area: date; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(6) { grid-area: action; }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(1) {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 14px;
    z-index: 1;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    padding: 10px 40px 2px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(3),
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(4) {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
    align-self: stretch;
    min-width: 0;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 4px 4px 0;
    overflow: visible;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(5) {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    overflow: visible;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    background: rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 224, 148, 0.2) !important;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:last-child {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 2px;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(168, 203, 184, 0.75);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(3)::before { content: "Score"; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(4)::before { content: "Best at"; }
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(5)::before {
    content: "Welcome Bonus";
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.9);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(5) .table-bonus {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 750;
    color: #f8fafc;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:first-child::before,
  .comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(2)::before,
  .comparison-table tbody td:last-child::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .btn-sm {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .comparison-table .btn-secondary.btn-sm {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.35);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .btn-secondary.btn-sm:hover {
    background: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.55);
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .table-casino {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table .table-casino-link {
    overflow: visible;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .comparison-table .table-casino-logo {
    display: block;
    height: 40px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: min(180px, calc(100vw - 120px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table .table-casino-logo--888 {
    height: 40px;
    max-width: 110px;
  }

  .table-rank {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 1.75rem;
    height: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--color-gold-ink);
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.28);
    text-shadow: none;
  }

  .table-rank--lead,
  .table-rank--gold {
    color: var(--color-gold-ink);
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.38);
    text-shadow: none;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr:not(.highlighted-row) .table-rating {
    display: inline;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-size: 1.28rem;
    font-weight: 750;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.15;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: visible;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody tr:not(.highlighted-row) .table-category {
    max-width: 100%;
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .table-bonus {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.88);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-areas:
      "casino casino"
      "score category"
      "date date"
      "action action";
    padding: 18px 16px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.38);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.14) 0%, transparent 52%),
      linear-gradient(168deg, #163528 0%, #0f241a 48%, #0a1f16 100%);
    box-shadow:
      0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
      0 0 28px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.08),
      inset 0 1px 0 rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.12);
    column-gap: 12px;
    row-gap: 14px;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row::before,
  .comparison-table .highlighted-row::after {
    display: none;
    content: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(1) {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 14px;
    z-index: 3;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(2) {
    grid-area: casino;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    padding: 10px 40px 2px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-casino {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(3),
  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(4) {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 4px 4px 0;
    min-height: 0;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(3)::before,
  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(4)::before {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-rank--lead,
  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-rank--gold {
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    color: var(--color-gold-ink);
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.38);
    text-shadow: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-casino-logo {
    height: 40px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: min(180px, calc(100vw - 120px));
    object-fit: contain;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-rating {
    display: inline;
    padding: 0;
    background: none;
    -webkit-background-clip: border-box;
    background-clip: border-box;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.3);
    box-shadow: none;
    font-size: 1.28rem;
    font-weight: 750;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.15;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: visible;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-category {
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.3;
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(5) {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    overflow: visible;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 110% 90% at 50% 0%, rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.16) 0%, transparent 62%),
      rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.07) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.32) !important;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:nth-child(5)::before {
    color: rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.9);
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .table-bonus {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:first-child,
  .comparison-table .highlighted-row td:last-child {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .btn-primary {
    min-height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-btn, 10px);
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    color: var(--color-gold-ink);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }

  .comparison-table .highlighted-row .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-btn-primary-hover);
    color: var(--color-gold-ink);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.45);
  }

  .mobile-showcase {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero {
    padding: calc(56px + var(--spacing-2xl)) 0 var(--spacing-2xl);
  }
  .stat-item {
    padding: 16px 10px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  }

  .stat-value {
    font-size: var(--text-3xl);
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: var(--text-2xs);
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    margin-top: 5px;
  }
  .site-footer .container {
    padding-top: 40px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    text-align: left;
    padding-bottom: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .footer-brand p {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .footer-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-stat {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .footer-stat strong {
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
  }

  .footer-stat span {
    font-size: var(--text-2xs);
  }

  .footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .footer-links h4 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .footer-links h4::after {
    left: 0;
    transform: none;
  }

  .footer-links a {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 5px 0;
  }

  .footer-links a:hover {
    padding-left: 0;
    transform: translateX(4px);
  }

  .footer-links a::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .footer-badges {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {  .stat-item {
    padding: 14px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .stat-value {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: var(--text-2xs);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }
  .btn-lg {
    padding: 14px 24px;
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .faq-question {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .faq-answer p,
  .faq-answer-inner {
    padding: 0 0 1rem;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .footer-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .footer-stat {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .footer-stat strong {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
  }

  .footer-stat span {
    font-size: var(--text-2xs);
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 0;
  }

  .footer-badges {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .nav-menu {
    top: 60px;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 60px);
  }
  .btn-text-full {
    display: none;
  }
  .btn-text-short {
    display: inline;
  }
}
.win-brand {
  display: inline-block;
  background-image: var(--gradient-brand-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 900;
  padding: 0.05em 0.1em;
}

/* ——— Homepage section rhythm: dense board → airy method → quiet FAQ ——— */
.section-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.55);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.section--board {
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.25rem);
}

.section--board .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 28rem;
}

.section--board .section-title h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  overflow: visible;
}

.section--board .section-eyebrow {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.section--board .comparison-table-wrapper {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Methodology — single weighted composition */
.section--method {
  background:
    radial-gradient(70% 50% at 12% 0%, rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.07), transparent 55%),
    var(--color-bg-primary);
  padding-top: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.25rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.25rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.method-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

.section--method .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: static;
}

.section--method .section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: none;
}

.section--method .section-title p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: var(--hero-lede-width, 54ch);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: left;
}

.section--method .section-title p a {
  color: var(--color-gold-light, #f0c43a);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.section--method .section-title p a:hover {
  color: #ffe07a;
}

.section--method .section-title .home-byline {
  margin: 0.85rem 0 0 !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
  color: rgba(200, 210, 205, 0.72) !important;
}

.section--method .section-title .home-byline a {
  color: var(--color-gold-light, #f0c43a) !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
  text-underline-offset: 2px !important;
}

.section--method .section-title .home-byline a:hover {
  color: #ffe07a !important;
}

.method {
  /* Cold blue → teal → deep teal — each segment readable at a glance */
  --m0: #ffe07a;
  --m1: #f0c43a;
  --m2: #26b86e;
  --m3: #c9971a;
  --m4: #fff3b0;
  --m5: #178a52;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}

.section--faq {
  background: #040e0a;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
}

.section--faq .container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
}

.section--faq .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  max-width: var(--hero-rail-width, 48rem);
}

.section--faq .section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section--faq .section-title p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 42ch;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

.section--faq .faq-list {
  max-width: var(--hero-rail-width, 48rem);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section--board {
    padding-top: 2.1rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.4rem;
  }

  .section--method {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .section--faq {
    padding-top: 2.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.1rem;
  }
}
.method-bar {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  gap: 3px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}
.method-bar__seg {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  flex: var(--f, 1) 1 0;
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--seg, var(--color-primary));
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  cursor: default;
  transition:
    transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.25s ease,
    filter 0.25s ease;
}
.method.visible .method-bar__seg {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"] { --seg: var(--m0); transition-delay: 0.02s; }
.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"] { --seg: var(--m1); transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"] { --seg: var(--m2); transition-delay: 0.14s; }
.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"] { --seg: var(--m3); transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"] { --seg: var(--m4); transition-delay: 0.26s; }
.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"] { --seg: var(--m5); transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.method-bar-legend {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 3px;
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.method-bar-legend li {
  flex: var(--f, 1) 1 0;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  padding: 0 1px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.method-bar-legend .method-bar-legend__pct {
  color: var(--seg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72));
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"] { --seg: var(--m0); }
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"] { --seg: var(--m1); }
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"] { --seg: var(--m2); }
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"] { --seg: var(--m3); }
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"] { --seg: var(--m4); }
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"] { --seg: var(--m5); }
.method-bar-legend .method-bar-legend__name {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.method-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: calc(3.85rem + 0.95rem + 56ch);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.method-row {
  --seg: var(--color-primary-light);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3.85rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 0.58rem 0 0.58rem 0.7rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  margin-left: -0.7rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.method-row[data-m="0"] { --seg: var(--m0); }
.method-row[data-m="1"] { --seg: var(--m1); }
.method-row[data-m="2"] { --seg: var(--m2); }
.method-row[data-m="3"] { --seg: var(--m3); }
.method-row[data-m="4"] { --seg: var(--m4); }
.method-row[data-m="5"] { --seg: var(--m5); }
.method-row__weight {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--seg);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  padding-top: 0.06rem;
  transition: color 0.22s ease, opacity 0.22s ease;
}
.method-row--w20 .method-row__weight {
  font-size: 1.26rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 1;
}
.method-row--w15 .method-row__weight {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  opacity: 0.92;
}
.method-row--w10 .method-row__weight {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.78;
}
.method-row__body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.14rem;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.method-row__body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 56ch;
}
/* Row ↔ bar / legend highlight */
.method:has(.method-row:hover) .method-bar__seg,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg:hover) .method-bar__seg,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li:hover) .method-bar__seg {
  opacity: 0.22;
}
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="0"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="0"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="0"],
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="1"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="1"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="1"],
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="2"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="2"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="2"],
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="3"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="3"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="3"],
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="4"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="4"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="4"],
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="5"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="5"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar__seg[data-m="5"] {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: brightness(1.18);
}
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="0"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="0"],
.method-row[data-m="0"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="1"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="1"],
.method-row[data-m="1"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="2"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="2"],
.method-row[data-m="2"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="3"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="3"],
.method-row[data-m="3"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="4"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="4"],
.method-row[data-m="4"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="5"],
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="5"],
.method-row[data-m="5"]:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  border-left-color: var(--seg);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--seg) 18%, transparent), transparent 62%);
}
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="0"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="0"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="0"]:hover .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="1"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="1"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="1"]:hover .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="2"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="2"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="2"]:hover .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="3"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="3"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="3"]:hover .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="4"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="4"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="4"]:hover .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="5"] .method-row__body h3,
.method:has(.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-row[data-m="5"] .method-row__body h3,
.method-row[data-m="5"]:hover .method-row__body h3 {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--seg) 55%, #fff);
}
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"]:hover,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"],
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"],
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"]:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="0"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="0"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="1"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="1"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="2"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="2"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="3"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="3"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="4"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="4"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-row[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method:has(.method-bar__seg[data-m="5"]:hover) .method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"] .method-bar-legend__pct,
.method-bar-legend li[data-m="5"]:hover .method-bar-legend__pct {
  filter: brightness(1.2);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .method-bar-legend .method-bar-legend__name {
    display: none;
  }
  .method-bar-legend li {
    align-items: center;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .method-row {
    grid-template-columns: 3.4rem 1fr;
    gap: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 0 0.65rem 0.6rem;
    margin-left: -0.6rem;
  }
  .method-row--w20 .method-row__weight { font-size: 1.14rem; }
  .method-row--w15 .method-row__weight { font-size: 1.06rem; }
  .method-row--w10 .method-row__weight { font-size: 1rem; }
  .method-row__body h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
  .method-row__body p { font-size: 0.9rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .method-bar__seg {
    transition: none;
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }
  .method-row {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ——— Homepage hero: brand-first ranking stage ——— */
.hero--home {
  --hero-ink: #040e0a;
  --hero-line: rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.75);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: calc(68px + clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 5.25rem)) 0 clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  /* clip X only — full overflow:clip was cutting the stage mark / title ink */
  overflow-x: clip;
  overflow-y: visible;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 21, 16, 0.15) 0%, var(--hero-ink) 100%),
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 85% 35%, rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.2), transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(70% 55% at 18% 70%, rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(50% 40% at 50% 0%, rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.14), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(118deg, #051510 0%, #0a1f16 48%, #040e0a 100%);
}
.hero--home::before,
.hero--home::after {
  display: none;
}
.hero-stage {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-stage__rail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  right: max(-20px, 6vw);
  width: min(46vw, 560px);
  height: 80%;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.28);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 44px,
      rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.12) 44px,
      rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.12) 45px
    );
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 14%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 14%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 1;
}
.hero-stage__rail::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -1px;
  top: 14%;
  width: 2px;
  height: 52%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--hero-line), transparent);
  animation: hero-rail-pulse 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stage__mark {
  position: absolute;
  right: max(0vw, 4px);
  bottom: -6%;
  width: min(48vw, 540px);
  height: auto;
  color: rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.28);
  overflow: visible;
  user-select: none;
  transform: translateY(4%);
  opacity: 0.26;
  animation: hero-mark-drift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stage__mark ellipse,
.hero-stage__mark path {
  fill: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.04);
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 3.2;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}
.hero-stage__sweep {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -8% 22% -8%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, rgba(255, 224, 122, 0.9) 48%, transparent 95%);
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  opacity: 0.9;
  animation: hero-sweep 9s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.45);
}
@keyframes hero-rail-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes hero-mark-drift {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(6%); }
  50% { transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes hero-sweep {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: rotate(-8deg) translateX(-2%); }
  50% { opacity: 0.9; transform: rotate(-8deg) translateX(2%); }
}
@keyframes hero-rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero-home {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(12rem, 0.85fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
}
.hero-content--home {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: block;
  max-width: 36rem;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
}
/* Champion — product anchor, not a card; soft vignette only for legibility */
.hero-champ {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  justify-self: end;
  width: min(100%, 17.5rem);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem 0.35rem 0.1rem;
  color: inherit;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  isolation: isolate;
  animation: hero-rise 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.18s both;
}
.hero-champ::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: -20% -32% -28% -24%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(
    68% 72% at 30% 38%,
    rgba(5, 21, 16, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(5, 21, 16, 0.52) 42%,
    rgba(5, 21, 16, 0) 74%
  );
}
.hero-champ__rank {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.72);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.hero-champ__brand {
  display: block;
  line-height: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}
.hero-champ__brand:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
}
.hero-champ__brand:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold-a70);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.hero-champ__logo {
  display: block;
  height: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  width: auto;
  max-width: 12rem;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
}
.hero-champ__score {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.1em;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.45rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #fff;
}
.hero-champ__score strong {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: inherit;
}
.hero-champ__of {
  font-size: 0.48em;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}
.hero-champ__bonus {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.hero-home .hero-champ__cta {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  min-height: var(--header-control-h, 40px);
  height: var(--header-control-h, 40px);
  padding: 0 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
}
.hero-champ__trust {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.62);
}
.hero-champ:hover .hero-champ__rank,
.hero-champ:focus-within .hero-champ__rank {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}
.hero-champ:hover .hero-champ__bonus,
.hero-champ:focus-within .hero-champ__bonus {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero--home {
    --header-control-h: 38px;
  }
  .hero-champ__cta {
    padding: 0 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero--home {
    --header-control-h: 36px;
  }
  .hero-champ__cta {
    padding: 0 12px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero--home {
    --header-control-h: 34px;
  }
  .hero-champ__cta {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
}
.hero-brand {
  display: block;
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%; /* stay inside viewport; body clips overflow-x */
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 6vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-right: 0.2em;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  animation: hero-rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
.hero-brand__win {
  display: inline-block;
  background: none;
  background-image: none;
  -webkit-background-clip: border-box;
  background-clip: border-box;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--color-gold-light);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  /* No italic: Syne has no italic face; synthetic oblique clips the N */
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-synthesis: none;
  transform: none;
  margin-left: -0.04em;
  padding: 0 0.15em 0 0;
  overflow: visible;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-brand__win::after {
  content: '\2009'; /* hair space — keeps final stem inside ink box */
}
.hero-kicker {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  animation: hero-rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.08s both;
}
.hero-content--home h1 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  animation: hero-rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.14s both;
}
.hero-content--home h1 .gold-text {
  background-image: none;
  -webkit-background-clip: border-box;
  background-clip: border-box;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--color-gold-light);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  padding-right: 0.12em;
  filter: none;
}
.hero-lede {
  max-width: 34ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  animation: hero-rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.22s both;
}
.hero-content--home .hero-buttons {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  animation: hero-rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.3s both;
}
.hero-home .btn {
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.hero-home .btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-a50);
}
.hero-home .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gradient-btn-primary-hover);
  color: var(--color-gold-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.hero-home .btn-primary::before {
  display: none;
}
.hero-home .btn-secondary {
  border-width: 1px;
  border-color: var(--color-gold-a35);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  background: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.04);
}
.hero-home .btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold-a70);
  background: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.15);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-home {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(10rem, 0.75fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
  .hero-stage__rail {
    opacity: 0.4;
    right: -60px;
  }
  .hero-stage__mark {
    opacity: 0.2;
    right: -2vw;
    width: min(52vw, 480px);
  }
  .hero-champ {
    width: min(100%, 14.5rem);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero--home {
    padding-top: calc(60px + 2.25rem);
    padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  }
  .hero-home {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
  .hero-content--home {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-brand {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 9vw, 2.45rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    padding-right: 0.28em;
  }
  .hero-content--home h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5.2vw, 1.55rem);
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .hero-lede {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .hero-content--home .hero-buttons {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-home .btn-lg {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero-champ {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-stage__rail {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-stage__mark {
    width: min(70vw, 320px);
    opacity: 0.16;
    bottom: -4%;
    right: -4vw;
  }
  .hero-stage__mark ellipse,
  .hero-stage__mark path {
    stroke-width: 2.1;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-brand,
  .hero-kicker,
  .hero-content--home h1,
  .hero-lede,
  .hero-content--home .hero-buttons,
  .hero-champ,
  .hero-stage__rail::before,
  .hero-stage__mark,
  .hero-stage__sweep {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* Footer chrome owned by css/components.css — kill legacy stat cards */
.footer-stat,
.footer-stat-content,
.footer-badge { display: none !important; }
.footer-badges { display: none !important; }

/* Homepage editorial + Best for */
.section--editorial {
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.home-editorial {
  max-width: var(--hero-rail-width, 48rem);
}

.section--editorial .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.section--editorial .section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.65rem);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.home-editorial > p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(230, 235, 232, 0.82);
}

.home-editorial > p a {
  color: var(--color-gold-light, #f0c43a);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.home-editorial > p a:hover {
  color: #ffe07a;
}

.home-byline {
  margin: 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
  color: rgba(200, 210, 205, 0.72) !important;
}

.home-byline a {
  color: var(--color-gold-light, #f0c43a) !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
  text-underline-offset: 2px !important;
}

.home-byline a:hover {
  color: #ffe07a !important;
}

.section--best-for {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 88% 0%, rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.06), transparent 55%),
    var(--color-bg-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
}

.section--best-for .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: var(--hero-rail-width, 48rem);
}

.section--best-for .section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.65rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section--best-for .section-title p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 48ch;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

.best-for-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .best-for-list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

.best-for-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 0 0.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.28);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.best-for-link:hover {
  border-top-color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.7);
}

.best-for-label {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.62);
}

.best-for-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: rgba(245, 245, 240, 0.96);
}

.best-for-link:hover .best-for-brand {
  color: var(--color-gold-light, #f0c43a);
}

.best-for-note {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(200, 210, 205, 0.72);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .table-casino-link {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .section--editorial {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.35rem;
  }

  .section--best-for {
    padding-top: 1.9rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  }

  .best-for-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.35rem;
  }
}

/* ——— Popular games marquee ——— */
.section--popular-games {
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background:
    radial-gradient(55% 45% at 12% 100%, rgba(38, 184, 110, 0.07), transparent 60%),
    var(--color-bg-primary);
}

.section--popular-games .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  max-width: var(--hero-rail-width, 48rem);
}

.section--popular-games .section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.65rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section--popular-games .section-title p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 52ch;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

.popular-games-rail {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.popular-games-viewport {
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  overscroll-behavior-x: none;
  overflow-anchor: none;
  scroll-behavior: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scroll-snap-type: none;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  cursor: grab;
  /* Side inset comes from .container — keep rail flush to content box */
  padding-inline: 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 2.5%, #000 97.5%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 2.5%, #000 97.5%, transparent);
}

.popular-games-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.popular-games-viewport.is-paused {
  /* Keep position frozen — never enable scroll-snap (it pulls cards under the cursor). */
  scroll-snap-type: none;
}

.popular-games-viewport.is-dragging {
  cursor: grabbing;
  user-select: none;
}

.popular-games-viewport.is-dragging a {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.popular-games-track {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.15rem 0 0.35rem;
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.popular-games-track > li {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(7.25rem, 14vw, 8.75rem);
}

.popular-game {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.popular-game__media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.popular-game img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
}

.popular-game__score {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  right: 6px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 1.85rem;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4);
  background: rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.92);
  color: #fde68a;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  line-height: 1;
}

.popular-game:hover .popular-game__media,
.popular-game:focus-visible .popular-game__media {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.36);
}

.popular-game:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
}

.popular-game:focus-visible .popular-game__media {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(240, 196, 58, 0.75);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.popular-game__name {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.popular-games-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
}

.popular-games-cta .btn {
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section--popular-games {
    padding-top: 1.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .popular-games-track {
    gap: 0.7rem;
  }

  .popular-games-track > li {
    width: 6.5rem;
  }

  .popular-games-viewport {
    padding-inline: 0;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .popular-games-track > li[aria-hidden="true"] {
    display: none;
  }

  .popular-game__media {
    transition: none;
  }
}