/* === RESET === */
 *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
 [hidden] { display: none !important; }

 /* === CSS VARIABLES === */
 :root {
  --bg: #f5f7fa;
  --bg-elevated: #ffffff;
  --surface: rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  --border: rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --text: #1a1a2e;
  --text-muted: #5a6578;
  --text-inverse: #f5f7fa;
  --accent: #c8962e;
  --accent-hover: #a87a1e;
  --accent-soft: rgba(200,150,46,0.08);
  --accent-glow: rgba(200,150,46,0.2);
  --font-heading: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  --font-editorial: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-xs: 4px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
 }

 /* === BASE === */
 body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
 }
 h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-heading); line-height: 1.2; }
 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
 img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
 p { line-height: 1.8; }

 .forge-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
 }

 /* === NAVIGATION === */
 #forge-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
 }
 #forge-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
 }
 .nav-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; height: 64px;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
 }
 .nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.5rem;
 }
 .nav-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.02em; opacity: 0.8;
 }
 .footer-brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-top: 0.25rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
 }
 .nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
 }
 .nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
 }
 .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
 .nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
 }
 .nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
 .nav-cta {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem; min-height: 40px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
 }
 .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--accent-glow); transform: translateY(-1px); }
 .nav-hamburger {
  display: none; background: none; border: none; color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; padding: 0.5rem;
 }
 .nav-dropdown { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
 .nav-dropdown-btn {
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
 }
 .nav-dropdown-btn:hover { color: var(--text); }
 .dropdown-arrow { font-size: 0.65rem; transition: transform 0.2s; }
 .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }
 .nav-dropdown-menu {
  display: none; position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 12px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  padding: 0.5rem 0; min-width: 200px; z-index: 200;
  max-height: 400px; overflow-y: auto;
 }
 .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
 .nav-dropdown-menu a {
  display: block; padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted); transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
 }
 .nav-dropdown-menu a:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); }
 .nav-dropdown-menu a::after { display: none; }

 /* === HERO === */
 #hero {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: calc(64px + 1.25rem);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fc 0%, #eef1f7 25%, #e5e9f2 50%, #eef1f7 75%, #f8f9fc 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
 }
 /* Top-right warm gold glow */
 #hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%; right: -5%;
  width: 800px; height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,150,46,0.08) 0%, rgba(200,150,46,0.03) 35%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: heroGlow1 8s ease-in-out infinite;
 }
 /* Bottom-left cool blue-gold glow */
 #hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20%; left: -5%;
  width: 700px; height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(100,140,220,0.06) 0%, rgba(200,150,46,0.03) 35%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: heroGlow2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
 }
 @keyframes heroGlow1 {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.8; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-25px, 18px) scale(1.08); }
 }
 @keyframes heroGlow2 {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.7; transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(18px, -12px) scale(1.1); }
 }
 .hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
 }
 .hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 1px;
 }
 .hero-h1 { max-width: 800px; margin-bottom: 1rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
 .hero-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
 .hero-left { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
 .hero-pick-card {
  flex: 0 0 240px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-radius: 18px; padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1rem; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  position: relative; margin-top: 0.5rem;
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  animation: pickFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
 }
 .hero-pick-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-16px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12), 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
 }
 @keyframes pickFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-18px) scale(1.02); }
 }
 .hero-pick-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8962e, #b8860b); color: #fff;
  border: none; padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(200,150,46,0.3);
  animation: badgePulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
 }
 @keyframes badgePulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(200,150,46,0.3); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 3px 20px rgba(200,150,46,0.5); }
 }
 .hero-pick-logo {
  width: 80px; height: 80px; object-fit: contain;
  background: #f8f9fb; border-radius: 14px; padding: 8px;
  margin: 0 auto 0.6rem; display: block; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
 }
 .hero-pick-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #1a1a2e; margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
 }
 .hero-pick-award {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.78rem; color: #5a6578;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
 }
 .hero-pick-bonus {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem; color: #1a1a2e; font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
 }
 .hero-pick-bonus-icon {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; background: rgba(200,150,46,0.1); border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: #c8962e;
 }
 .hero-pick-cta {
  display: block; width: 100%; background: #c8962e; color: #fff;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 50px; text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 15px rgba(200,150,46,0.25);
 }
 .hero-pick-cta:hover { background: #a87a1e; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200,150,46,0.35); }
 .hero-pick-disclaimer {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.65rem; color: #8895a8;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
 }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .hero-pick-card { flex: none; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
 }

 /* === COMPARISON TABLE === */
 #comparison-table { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) 0; }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  #comparison-table { padding: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem; }
  .comparison-heading { font-size: 1.1rem !important; margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; }
  .hero-author-bar { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; margin-top: 0.75rem; text-align: center; }
  .hero-author-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
  .hero-author-avatar { width: 36px !important; height: 36px !important; }
  .hero-author-avatar img { width: 36px !important; height: 36px !important; }
  .hero-author-text { text-align: center; }
  .hero-author-bio { display: none !important; }
  .hero-author-role { display: block !important; font-size: 0.75rem !important; }
  .hero-author-link { font-size: 0.85rem !important; border-bottom: none !important; }
  .hero-updated-pill { font-size: 0.65rem !important; padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem !important; margin-top: 0.15rem; }
  .hero-intro { display: none !important; }
  .hero-eyebrow { display: none; }
  .hero-pick-card { padding: 0.85rem !important; border-radius: 16px !important; width: 100% !important; max-width: 260px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; }
  .hero-pick-name { font-size: 1rem !important; }
  .hero-pick-award { font-size: 0.75rem !important; margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; }
  .hero-pick-bonus { font-size: 0.8rem !important; margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; }
  .hero-pick-cta { padding: 0.65rem 1rem !important; font-size: 0.85rem !important; }
  #hero { min-height: auto !important; padding-top: calc(60px + 0.75rem) !important; padding-bottom: 0.25rem !important; }
  .hero-h1-main { font-size: 1.25rem !important; }
  .hero-h1-accent { font-size: 1.1rem !important; }
  .hero-h1 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; }
  .hero-row { text-align: left !important; align-items: flex-start !important; }
  .ct-row { padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem !important; margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; }
  .ct-rank { font-size: 0.85rem !important; width: 22px !important; }
  .ct-bonus { font-size: 0.8rem !important; }
  .ct-rating { font-size: 0.9rem !important; padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem !important; }
  .ct-cta { padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important; font-size: 0.8rem !important; }
 }
 .comparison-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.85rem); color: var(--text);
  text-align: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }
 .ct-list { list-style: none; }
 .ct-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem; transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
 }
 .ct-row:hover { border-color: rgba(200,150,46,0.3); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }
 .ct-rank {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted); flex-shrink: 0; width: 28px; text-align: center;
 }
 .ct-logo-wrap {
  flex-shrink: 0; width: 130px; height: 65px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .ct-logo-wrap img { max-width: 115px; max-height: 55px; object-fit: contain; }
 .ct-logo-wrap.dark-logo { background: #1a1a2e; }
 .ct-see-more {
  display: block; width: 100%; margin-top: 1rem; padding: 0.85rem;
  background: transparent; color: var(--accent); border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50px; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s ease;
 }
 .ct-see-more:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--accent-glow); }
 .ct-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
 .ct-bonus {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
 }
 .ct-rating {
  flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.1rem;
  font-size: 1rem; white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: 1px;
 }
 .ct-star { color: #f59e0b; }
 .ct-star-empty { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
 .ct-rating-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-left: 0.35rem; }
 .ct-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0; background: #22c55e; color: #fff;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.75rem; border-radius: 50px; text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(34,197,94,0.3); white-space: nowrap;
 }
 .ct-cta:hover { background: #16a34a; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(34,197,94,0.4); }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ct-row { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.85rem 1rem; }
  .ct-logo-wrap { width: 90px; height: 48px; }
  .ct-logo-wrap img { max-width: 80px; max-height: 42px; }
  .ct-info { flex: 1 1 40%; }
  .ct-rating { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem; }
  .ct-cta { flex: 1 1 100%; text-align: center; }
 }
 .hero-h1-main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4.5vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text); display: block;
 }
 .hero-h1-accent {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--accent); display: block; margin-top: 0.25rem;
 }
 .hero-intro {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
  color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 60ch; margin-top: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.7;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
 }
 .hero-author-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
 }
 .hero-author-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
 }
 .hero-author-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #a87a1e);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
 }
 .hero-author-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 50%; }
 .hero-author-text { min-width: 0; }
 .hero-author-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  transition: color 0.2s;
 }
 .hero-author-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }
 .hero-author-role {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 2px; line-height: 1.4;
 }
 .hero-author-bio {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 4px;
 }
 .hero-updated-pill {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  align-self: flex-start;
 }

 /* === TRUST BLOCK === */
 #trust-block { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) 0; }
 .trust-card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
 }
 .trust-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
 }
 .trust-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
 }
 .trust-intro {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 .trust-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: left;
 }
 .trust-stat { display: flex; gap: 0.85rem; align-items: flex-start; }
 .trust-stat-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
 }
 .trust-stat-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
 .trust-stat-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
 .trust-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text);
 }
 .trust-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
 }
 .trust-stat-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
 }
 .trust-quote {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial, var(--font-body));
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  position: relative;
  text-align: left;
 }
 .trust-quote-icon {
  font-family: serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
  vertical-align: -0.5rem;
 }
 .trust-quote p { display: inline; font-size: 0.95rem; }
 .trust-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
 }
 .trust-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
 }

 /* === PLAYER TESTIMONIALS === */
 #player-testimonials {
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-soft) 0%, var(--bg) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .testimonial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
 }
 .testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
 }
 .testimonial-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
 .testimonial-stars {
  color: #c8962e;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
 }
 .testimonial-card blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
 }
 .testimonial-card blockquote::before { content: '\201C'; color: var(--accent); font-family: serif; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-right: 2px; vertical-align: -0.2rem; }
 .testimonial-card blockquote::after { content: '\201D'; color: var(--accent); font-family: serif; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-left: 2px; vertical-align: -0.4rem; }
 .testimonial-card figcaption {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .testimonial-author {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
 }
 .testimonial-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
 }
 .testimonial-meta strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
 .testimonial-disclaimer {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
 }

 /* === RANKINGS === */
 #rankings { background: var(--bg); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0; }
 .rankings-heading {
  text-align: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }
 .rankings-heading__main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem); color: var(--text);
 }
 .rankings-heading__accent {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-style: normal; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent); margin-left: 0.4rem;
 }
 .card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
 }
 .ranking-card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  justify-content: space-between;
 }
 .ranking-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  z-index: 2;
 }
 .card-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
 }
 .rank-badge {
  min-width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px var(--accent-glow);
 }
 .rank-badge.top-1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8962e, #a87a1e);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px var(--accent-glow);
  min-width: 46px; height: 46px; font-size: 1.1rem;
 }
 .rank-badge.top-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8962e, #bca979);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px var(--accent-glow);
 }
 .rank-badge.top-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87a1e, #bca979);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px var(--accent-glow);
 }
 .card-logo {
  max-width: 120px; max-height: 48px; width: auto; height: auto;
  object-fit: contain; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: block; margin: 0.5rem 0;
 }
 .card-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
 .card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem); color: var(--text);
 }
 .card-award {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.2rem; font-weight: 500;
 }
 .card-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: center;
 }
 .bonus-highlight {
  background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.8vw, 0.9rem);
  white-space: nowrap;
 }
 .rating-pill {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem;
  background: rgba(200,150,46,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(252,225,164,0.2);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
 }
 .star { color: #f59e0b; }
 .card-pros-cons {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 .pros-list, .cons-list { list-style: none; }
 .pros-list li, .cons-list li {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.5rem;
 }
 .pros-list li::before { content: "\2713"; color: #16a34a; flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; }
 .cons-list li::before { content: "\2717"; color: #dc2626; flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; }
 .card-footer {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 0.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .payout-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--surface); padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 50px;
 }
 .card-cta {
  margin-left: auto; background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem; min-height: 44px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px var(--accent-glow);
 }
 .card-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px var(--accent-glow); }
 .show-all-btn {
  display: block; margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  background: transparent; color: var(--accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent); padding: 0.75rem 2rem; min-height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50px; font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
 }
 .show-all-btn:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--accent-glow); }

 /* === REVIEWS === */
 #reviews { background: var(--surface); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0; }
 .review-section {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 2rem; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease;
 }
 .review-section:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
 .review-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-soft), rgba(252,225,164,0.03));
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  justify-content: flex-start;
 }
 .review-position {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-inverse); background: var(--accent);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 50px;
 }
 .review-logo {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; object-fit: contain;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97); border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .review-header-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.15rem; }
 .review-casino-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem); color: var(--text);
 }
 .review-award {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
 }
 .review-claim-cta {
  margin-left: auto;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px var(--accent-glow);
 }
 .review-claim-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px var(--accent-glow); }
 .review-body-wrap { padding: 1.5rem; }
 .review-hidden-para { display: none; }
 .review-read-more {
  display: block; margin: 1.25rem auto;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.6rem;
  background: transparent; color: var(--accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
 }
 .review-read-more:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px var(--accent-glow); }
 .review-body { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1rem; }

 /* === MOBILE MOCKUP === */
 .review-mockup-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }
 .review-mockup-wrap .review-full-content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
 /* iPhone 16 Pro – ultra-thin bezel */
 .phone-mockup {
  flex-shrink: 0; width: 200px; position: relative;
  background: #1a1a2e;
  border-radius: 52px;
  padding: 4px;
  box-shadow:
   0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15),
   0 0 0 0.5px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
 }
 .phone-mockup::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: 52px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 3;
 }
 .phone-screen {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 9/19.5;
  border-radius: 48px; overflow: hidden;
  background: #000; position: relative;
 }
 .phone-screen::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: 10px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 84px; height: 24px;
  background: #000; border-radius: 16px; z-index: 5;
 }
 .phone-screen::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: 16px; left: calc(50% + 24px);
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, #2a2a4a, #0a0a1a);
  border-radius: 50%; z-index: 6;
 }
 .phone-screen img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center;
  display: block; border-radius: 48px;
 }
 .phone-vol-up, .phone-vol-down {
  position: absolute; left: -1.5px; width: 2px;
  background: #333; border-radius: 2px 0 0 2px;
 }
 .phone-vol-up { top: 135px; height: 28px; }
 .phone-vol-down { top: 172px; height: 28px; }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .review-mockup-wrap { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .phone-mockup { width: 175px; }
 }
 .review-full-content .review-body { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.8; margin: 1rem 0; }
 .review-stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }
 .review-stat {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 0.75rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 0.25rem;
 }
 .review-stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
 }
 .review-stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text);
 }
 .review-pros-cons {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; max-width: 620px;
 }
 .review-pros-cons > div {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
 }
 .review-pros-cons > div:first-child {
  border-left: 3px solid #22c55e;
 }
 .review-pros-cons > div:last-child {
  border-left: 3px solid #ef4444;
 }
 .review-pros-cons h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem; color: var(--text);
 }
 .testing-section {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
 }
 .testing-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 .testing-section p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; }
 .review-ratings {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin: 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 1.25rem; background: var(--surface); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
 }
 .review-rating-item { flex: 1; min-width: 140px; }
 .review-rating-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
 }
 .review-rating-label span { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
 .review-rating-bar { height: 6px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
 .review-rating-fill { height: 100%; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 3px; transition: width 0.6s ease; }
 .pull-quote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.8;
 }
 .review-cta {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem; min-height: 44px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: fit-content; margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px var(--accent-glow);
  text-decoration: none;
 }
 .review-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px var(--accent-glow); }

 /* === EXTRA SECTIONS === */
 .extra-section {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--bg);
 }
 .extra-section .forge-container {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
 }
 .extra-section .forge-container:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200,150,46,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
 }
 .extra-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative; padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
 }
 .extra-section h2::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 48px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent); border-radius: 2px;
 }
 .extra-section p { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1rem; }
 .extra-section strong { color: var(--text); }

 /* Payment grid */
 .payment-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
 }
 .payment-card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); text-align: center;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
 }
 .payment-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
 .payment-card-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; display: block; }
 .payment-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
 }
 .payment-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 0; }

 /* Steps list */
 .steps-list {
  list-style: none; counter-reset: steps; margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem;
 }
 .steps-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  counter-increment: steps;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7;
 }
 .steps-list li::before {
  content: counter(steps);
  min-width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--text-inverse);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px var(--accent-glow);
 }

 /* Tips list */
 .tips-list {
  list-style: none; margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
 }
 .tips-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7;
 }

 /* Games table */
 .games-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto; margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
 }
 .games-table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.88rem;
 }
 .games-table thead th {
  background: var(--surface);
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted); padding: 14px 18px; text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
 }
 .games-table tbody td {
  padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text); vertical-align: middle;
 }
 .games-table tbody tr:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); }

 /* === FAQ === */
 #faq { background: var(--bg-elevated); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0; }
 .faq-heading { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
 .faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
 }
 .faq-item:hover { border-color: rgba(252,225,164,0.15); }
 .faq-q {
  width: 100%; text-align: left;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; background: transparent;
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1rem); color: var(--text);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  transition: color 0.2s;
 }
 .faq-q:hover { color: var(--accent); }
 .faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--accent); }
 .faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  color: var(--accent);
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-radius: 50%;
 }
 .faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
 .faq-a {
  padding: 0 1.5rem; max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
 }
 .faq-a.open { max-height: 600px; padding: 0 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
 .faq-a p { font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 0.95rem; }

 /* === FOOTER === */
 #forge-footer { color: #e2e8f0 !important;
  background: #1a1a2e;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0 1.5rem;
 }
 .footer-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
 }
 .footer-brand { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: white; }
 .footer-tagline { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height: 1.7; }
 .footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; font-size: 0.75rem;
 }
 .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
 .footer-col li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
 .footer-col li a { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transition: color 0.2s; }
 .footer-col li a:hover { color: #c8962e; }
 .footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); padding-top: 1.5rem; text-align: center;
 }
 .footer-bottom p { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); line-height: 1.8; }
 .age-badge {
  display: inline-block; background: rgba(252,225,164,0.15); color: #c8962e;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
 }

 /* === REVEAL ANIMATION === */
 .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease; }
 .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

 /* === RESPONSIVE === */
 @media (min-width: 640px) {
  .card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
 }
 @media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
 }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  #forge-nav { height: 60px; }
  .nav-inner { height: 60px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute;
   top: 60px; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--bg-elevated);
   border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 1rem;
   gap: 0.25rem; z-index: 100; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { padding: 0.75rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .nav-dropdown { padding: 0.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .nav-links a::after { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: block !important; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .card-pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .review-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .review-pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .payment-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .review-ratings { flex-direction: column; }
  .review-claim-cta { margin-left: 0; width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  #hero { min-height: auto; padding-top: calc(60px + 1rem); padding-bottom: 1rem; }
  .hero-intro { display: none; }
  .hero-h1-main { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .hero-h1-accent { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .hero-author-bar { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-updated-pill { align-self: flex-start; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu { position: static; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: none;
   background: transparent; padding: 0 0 0 1rem; min-width: 0; max-height: none; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu a { padding: 0.4rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
 }
 @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
 }
 /* === TABLE OF CONTENTS === */
 #toc-section { padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem) 0; }
 .toc-box {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
 }
 .toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: toc;
  columns: 2;
  column-gap: 2rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
 }
 .toc-list li {
  counter-increment: toc;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  break-inside: avoid;
  line-height: 1.5;
 }
 .toc-list li::before {
  content: counter(toc) ".";
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  min-width: 1.5em;
  display: inline-block;
 }
 .toc-list li a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
 }
 .toc-list li a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-list { columns: 1; }
 }

 /* === CASINOS TO AVOID === */
 .avoid-box {
  background: rgba(239,68,68,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.25);
  border-left: 4px solid #ef4444;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
 }
 .avoid-box p { color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
 .avoid-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
 }
 .avoid-list li {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
 }
 .avoid-list li::before {
  content: "\2717";
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 700;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
 }

 /* === WAGERING CALCULATOR === */
 .calc-section {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 600px;
 }
 .calc-section h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }
 .calc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }
 .calc-field label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
 }
 .calc-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  -moz-appearance: textfield;
 }
 .calc-input::-webkit-outer-spin-button,
 .calc-input::-webkit-inner-spin-button { -webkit-appearance: none; margin: 0; }
 .calc-input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
 .calc-results {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
 }
 .calc-result {
  text-align: center;
 }
 .calc-result-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
 }
 .calc-result-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
 }
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .calc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .calc-results { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
 }

 /* === TIMELINE === */
 .timeline {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.5rem;
 }
 .timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 11px;
  top: 8px;
  bottom: 8px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
 }
 .timeline li {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 0;
 }
 .timeline li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -2.5rem;
  top: 6px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-soft);
  z-index: 1;
 }
 .timeline-year {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
 }
 .timeline-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
 }