/*
Theme Name: Derby Betting
Theme URI: https://legalderbybetting.com
Author: LegalDerbyBetting Editorial Team
Author URI: https://legalderbybetting.com
Description: Custom WordPress theme for LegalDerbyBetting.com — luxury sports editorial aesthetic, mobile-first, Core Web Vitals optimized.
Version: 1.0.0
License: Private
Text Domain: derby-betting
Tags: horse-racing, affiliate, mobile-first, sports-betting
*/

/* ============================================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES — DESIGN SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  /* Primary Palette */
  --navy:        #0F1B2D;
  --navy-mid:    #162236;
  --navy-light:  #1E3050;
  --navy-card:   #1A2A42;

  /* Accent Colors */
  --neon:        #39FF6A;
  --neon-dark:   #1AE050;
  --neon-text:   #003A12;
  --amber:       #E8821A;
  --amber-hover: #F29030;
  --gold:        #C9A84C;
  --gold-light:  #E8C96A;
  --rose:        #C41E3A;
  --rose-light:  #F08090;
  --cream:       #F5F0E8;
  --cream-dark:  #EDE6D6;
  --cream-darker:#D4C9B0;

  /* Text Colors */
  --text-primary:   #F5F0E8;
  --text-secondary: #9DAEC4;
  --text-tertiary:  #6B7E96;
  --text-gold:      #C9A84C;
  --text-neon:      #39FF6A;
  --text-amber:     #E8821A;

  /* Semantic */
  --text-success: #5CDB95;
  --text-error:   #F08090;
  --text-warning: #F4C542;

  /* Borders */
  --border-gold:    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  --border-gold-md: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
  --border-gold-sm: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  --border-cream:   rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.15);
  --border-neon:    rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.25);

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Source Sans 3', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-ui:      'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'Fira Code', 'Courier New', monospace;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-xs:  4px;
  --space-sm:  8px;
  --space-md:  16px;
  --space-lg:  24px;
  --space-xl:  40px;
  --space-2xl: 64px;
  --space-3xl: 96px;

  /* Layout */
  --max-width:         720px;
  --max-width-wide:    900px;
  --max-width-content: 680px;

  /* Radius */
  --radius-sm:  4px;
  --radius-md:  8px;
  --radius-lg:  12px;
  --radius-xl:  20px;
  --radius-pill: 50px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast:   0.12s ease;
  --transition-normal: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-slow:   0.35s ease;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

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

a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY SCALE
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 600;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 1.875rem); margin-bottom: var(--space-md); margin-top: var(--space-xl); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.375rem); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); margin-top: var(--space-lg); }
h4 { font-size: 1.125rem; margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }

p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Section eyebrow */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT CONTAINERS
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-md);
}

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

.section {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
}

.section--tight {
  padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   SITE HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 60px;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-logo__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 3px;
}

.site-logo__spire {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-logo:hover .site-logo__spire {
  background: var(--neon);
}

.site-logo__wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.site-logo__wordmark span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Desktop navigation */
.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  flex: 1;
}

.primary-nav__link {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: var(--space-xs) 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}

.primary-nav__link:hover,
.primary-nav__link.current {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}

/* Nav CTA */
.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--neon-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: var(--space-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav-toggle__line {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Mobile menu overlay */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 60px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 16, 26, 0.98);
  z-index: 99;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-menu.is-open {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-menu__link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: var(--space-md) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-menu__link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-menu__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-xl);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   PROGRESS BAR
   ============================================================ */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 60px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--neon);
  z-index: 101;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-xl);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.15);
}

/* Subtle diagonal pattern */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    -55deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 60px,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.02) 60px,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.02) 61px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.hero__eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero__h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.hero__h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--neon);
}

.hero__sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.hero__cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.hero__trust {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero__trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hero__trust-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--neon);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */

/* Primary affiliate CTA — neon green */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--neon-dark);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Secondary on-site CTA — amber */
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  background: var(--amber);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--amber-hover);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Light section primary — amber on cream bg */
.btn-primary-light {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  background: var(--neon-dark);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary-light:hover {
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Ghost button */
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Small button variant */
.btn-sm {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

/* Full width */
.btn-full {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Social proof line */
.btn-proof {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.btn-proof::before {
  content: '★★★★★';
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   TRUST PILLS / BADGES
   ============================================================ */
.trust-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15);
  color: var(--rose-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.35);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.trust-pills {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
}

/* ============================================================
   RACEBOOK CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.rb-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.rb-card {
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.rb-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.rb-card--featured {
  border-color: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.3);
  position: relative;
}

.rb-card__header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.rb-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

.rb-card__pick {
  background: var(--rose);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.rb-card__badge {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.rb-card__bonus {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.rb-card__bonus-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.rb-card__stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.rb-card__stars span {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.rb-card__features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  flex: 1;
}

.rb-card__feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.rb-card__feature-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--neon);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.rb-card__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   ============================================================ */
.toc {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.toc__title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.toc__toggle {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.toc.is-collapsed .toc__toggle {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.toc.is-collapsed .toc__list {
  display: none;
}

.toc__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.toc__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  padding: 7px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.toc__item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.toc__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  width: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.toc__text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  flex: 1;
}

.toc__item:hover .toc__text {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.toc__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   CALLOUT BOXES — PRO TIP / EDITOR'S NOTE
   ============================================================ */
.callout {
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: var(--space-md);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.callout--tip {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  background: rgba(232, 130, 26, 0.07);
}

.callout--editor {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--rose);
  background: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.07);
}

.callout--info {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.07);
}

.callout__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.callout--tip    .callout__label { color: var(--amber); }
.callout--editor .callout__label { color: var(--rose-light); }
.callout--info   .callout__label { color: var(--gold); }

.callout__text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   PROS AND CONS
   ============================================================ */
.pros-cons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .pros-cons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.pros-cons__box {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-md);
}

.pros-cons__title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.pros-cons__title--pros { color: var(--text-success); }
.pros-cons__title--cons { color: var(--text-error); }

.pros-cons__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.pros-cons__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.pros-cons__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.pros-cons__icon--pro { color: var(--text-success); }
.pros-cons__icon--con { color: var(--text-error); }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.faq {
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.faq__item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
}

.faq__question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  padding: var(--space-md) 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq__question:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.faq__item.is-open .faq__icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.faq__answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 0 var(--space-md);
}

.faq__item.is-open .faq__answer {
  display: block;
}

.faq__answer p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ============================================================
   STATS / HISTORY CALLOUTS
   ============================================================ */
.stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-md);
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-card__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--rose);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stat-card__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ============================================================
   STATE PILLS
   ============================================================ */
.state-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
}

.state-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.state-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--border-gold-md);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.state-pill--more {
  background: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--border-neon);
  color: var(--neon);
}

/* ============================================================
   COMPARISON TABLE
   ============================================================ */
.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  display: block;
}

.comparison-table th {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.comparison-table td {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.comparison-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

.comparison-table tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.table-accent { color: var(--neon); font-weight: 700; }
.table-muted  { color: var(--text-secondary); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTENT SECTIONS (light)
   ============================================================ */
.section-light {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
}

.section-light h2,
.section-light h3 {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.section-light p {
  color: #4A5568;
}

.section-light .eyebrow {
  color: var(--amber);
}

/* ============================================================
   BREADCRUMBS
   ============================================================ */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  padding: var(--space-md) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumb__link {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.breadcrumb__link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb__sep {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
}

.breadcrumb__current {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING CTA
   ============================================================ */
.rg-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  background: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-md);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.rg-cta__icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--rose-light);
}

.rg-cta__text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

.rg-cta__link {
  color: var(--rose-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-xl);
  margin-top: var(--space-3xl);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.footer-col__title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-col__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.footer-col__link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-col__link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-col__link--rg {
  color: var(--rose-light);
}

.footer-col__link--rg:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-brand__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
  max-width: none;
}

.footer-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold-sm);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0 var(--space-md);
}

.footer-disclaimer {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

.footer-disclaimer a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ============================================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
   ============================================================ */
.text-gold    { color: var(--gold); }
.text-neon    { color: var(--neon); }
.text-amber   { color: var(--amber); }
.text-cream   { color: var(--cream); }
.text-muted   { color: var(--text-secondary); }
.text-success { color: var(--text-success); }
.text-error   { color: var(--text-error); }

.divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.mt-0  { margin-top: 0; }
.mt-sm { margin-top: var(--space-sm); }
.mt-md { margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.mt-lg { margin-top: var(--space-lg); }
.mt-xl { margin-top: var(--space-xl); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  border: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .primary-nav { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .rb-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero__cta-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .hero__cta-row .btn-primary,
  .hero__cta-row .btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 var(--space-md);
  }

  .toc { padding: var(--space-md); }
  .rb-card { padding: var(--space-md); }
}

/* ============================================================
   PRINT STYLES
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .site-header,
  .site-footer,
  .nav-cta,
  .btn-primary,
  .btn-secondary,
  .rg-cta { display: none; }

  body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
  h1, h2, h3 { color: #000; }
  p { color: #333; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION NAV GRID — Homepage explore section
   ============================================================ */
.section-nav-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.section-nav-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.section-nav-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.section-nav-card__icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-nav-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.section-nav-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ============================================================
   AFFILIATE NOTICE BAR
   ============================================================ */
.affiliate-notice {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.affiliate-notice a {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ============================================================
   LAST REVIEWED DATE
   ============================================================ */
.last-reviewed {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.last-reviewed__label {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ============================================================
   REVIEW QUICK STATS BAR
   ============================================================ */
.review-quick-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.review-stat__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.review-stat__value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   HUB PAGE BOTTOM CTA BLOCK
   ============================================================ */
.hub-page__cta-block {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE FIXES
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section-nav-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .section-nav-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTON CLASS ALIASES
   Ensure both naming conventions work:
   .btn-primary / .btn-p (affiliate CTAs — neon green)
   .btn-secondary / .btn-s (on-site CTAs — amber)
   ============================================================ */

/* Aliases so imported content using short names still renders */
.btn-p {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-p:hover {
  background: var(--neon-dark);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-s {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--amber);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-s:hover {
  background: var(--amber-hover);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Shared size modifiers work on both naming conventions */
.btn-primary.btn-sm,
.btn-p.btn-sm { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 0.6875rem; }

.btn-secondary.btn-sm,
.btn-s.btn-sm { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 0.6875rem; }

.btn-primary.btn-full,
.btn-p.btn-full,
.btn-secondary.btn-full,
.btn-s.btn-full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ============================================================
   CSS CLASS ALIASES
   Maps shorthand class names (used in templates and imported
   content) to the BEM class names defined above.
   Both conventions work — no template changes required.
   ============================================================ */

/* Hero */
.hero-inner         { }
.hero__inner        { }
.hero-eyebrow,  .hero__eyebrow       { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:.875rem }
.hero-eyebrow::before, .hero__eyebrow::before { content:'';display:inline-block;width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--gold) }
.hero-sub,      .hero__sub           { font-size:1rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.7;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:2rem }
.hero-btns,     .hero__cta-row       { display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.25rem }
.hero-trust,    .hero__trust         { display:flex;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap }
.trust-item,    .hero__trust-item    { display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.625rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-secondary);letter-spacing:.04em }
.trust-dot,     .hero__trust-dot     { width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neon);flex-shrink:0 }

/* Navigation */
.primary-nav                         { display:flex;gap:1.25rem;flex:1 }
.nav-link                            { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-secondary);text-decoration:none;padding:4px 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:all var(--transition-fast);white-space:nowrap }
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.current  { color:var(--text-primary);border-bottom-color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none }
.ham-line, .nav-toggle__line         { width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--text-primary);border-radius:1px;transition:all var(--transition-normal) }
.mob-link, .mobile-menu__link        { display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-primary);text-decoration:none;padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-gs);transition:color var(--transition-fast) }
.mob-link:hover                      { color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none }
.mob-cta, .mobile-menu__cta          { display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--neon);color:var(--neon-text)!important;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:1rem 2rem;border-radius:var(--radius-md);text-decoration:none!important;margin-top:2rem;width:100% }
.progress-bar                        { position:fixed;top:60px;left:0;width:0%;height:3px;background:var(--neon);z-index:101;transition:width .1s linear }

/* Logo */
.logo-spires, .site-logo__icon       { display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:3px }
.logo-spire,  .site-logo__spire      { background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px 2px 0 0;transition:background var(--transition-fast) }
.logo-word,   .site-logo__wordmark   { font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-primary);line-height:1 }
.logo-word span                      { color:var(--gold) }
.site-logo:hover .logo-spire,
.site-logo:hover .site-logo__spire   { background:var(--neon) }

/* Racebook cards — shorthand aliases */
.rb-card-featured   { border-color:var(--border-n) }
.rb-card--featured  { border-color:var(--border-n) }
.rb-header,         .rb-card__header      { display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:1rem }
.rb-name,           .rb-card__name        { font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.375rem;color:var(--text-primary);font-weight:600;margin:0 }
.rb-pick,           .rb-card__pick        { background:var(--rose);color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm) }
.rb-badge,          .rb-card__badge       { background:rgba(201,168,76,.12);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm) }
.rb-bonus,          .rb-card__bonus       { font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:4px }
.rb-bonus-label,    .rb-card__bonus-label { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.6875rem;color:var(--text-secondary);margin-bottom:1rem }
.rb-stars,          .rb-card__stars       { color:var(--gold);font-size:.875rem;margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem }
.rb-stars span                            { color:var(--text-secondary);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.6875rem;font-weight:600 }
.rb-features,       .rb-card__features   { display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:1rem;flex:1 }
.rb-feat,           .rb-card__feature    { display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.4 }
.feat-dot,          .rb-card__feature-dot { width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--neon);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:5px }
.rb-ctas,           .rb-card__ctas        { display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;margin-top:auto }
.tp                                       { display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:rgba(196,30,58,.12);color:var(--rose-light);border:1px solid rgba(196,30,58,.3);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:20px;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase }

/* TOC shorthand aliases */
.toc-title,   .toc__title   { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;cursor:pointer }
.toc-list,    .toc__list    { display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px }
.toc-item,    .toc__item    { display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-gs);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--transition-fast);cursor:pointer }
.toc-item:last-child, .toc__item:last-child { border-bottom:none }
.toc-num,     .toc__num     { font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--gold);width:20px;flex-shrink:0 }
.toc-text,    .toc__text    { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.875rem;color:var(--text-primary);flex:1;transition:color var(--transition-fast) }
.toc-item:hover .toc-text,
.toc__item:hover .toc__text { color:var(--gold) }
.toc-top,     .toc__cta     { display:inline-flex;background:var(--neon);color:var(--neon-text);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:3px;flex-shrink:0 }

/* Callout shorthand aliases */
.callout-tip    { border-left:3px solid var(--amber);background:rgba(232,130,26,.07) }
.callout-ed     { border-left:3px solid var(--rose);background:rgba(196,30,58,.07) }
.callout-info   { border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:rgba(201,168,76,.07) }
.callout-label, .callout__label { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5625rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.375rem }
.callout-tip  .callout-label,
.callout--tip .callout__label   { color:var(--amber) }
.callout-ed   .callout-label,
.callout--editor .callout__label { color:var(--rose-light) }
.callout-text, .callout__text   { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--text-primary);line-height:1.65;margin:0;max-width:none }

/* Stats shorthand aliases */
.stat-num,   .stat-card__number { font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.875rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--rose);line-height:1;margin-bottom:6px }
.stat-lbl,   .stat-card__label  { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.4 }

/* Breadcrumb shorthand aliases */
.bc-link,    .breadcrumb__link    { color:var(--text-secondary);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--transition-fast) }
.bc-link:hover                    { color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none }
.bc-sep,     .breadcrumb__sep     { color:rgba(201,168,76,.4);font-size:.625rem }
.bc-current, .breadcrumb__current { color:var(--text-primary);font-weight:600 }

/* RG CTA shorthand aliases */
.rg-icon, .rg-cta__icon { font-size:1.25rem;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--rose-light) }
.rg-text, .rg-cta__text { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.5;margin:0;max-width:none }
.rg-link, .rg-cta__link { color:var(--rose-light);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline }

/* Footer shorthand aliases */
.footer-title, .footer-col__title   { font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.5rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem }
.footer-links, .footer-col__links   { display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem }
.footer-link,  .footer-col__link    { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--text-secondary);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--transition-fast) }
.footer-link:hover                   { color:var(--text-primary);text-decoration:none }
.footer-link-rg, .footer-col__link--rg { color:var(--rose-light) }
.footer-link-rg:hover                { color:#fff }
.footer-desc, .footer-brand__desc   { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.8125rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.65;margin-top:.75rem;max-width:none }
.footer-hr,   .footer-divider        { border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border-gs);margin:1.5rem 0 1rem }
.footer-disc, .footer-disclaimer     { font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.625rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.65;margin:0;max-width:none }

/* Section tight alias */
.section-tight, .section--tight     { padding:2rem 0 }

/* CSS variable alias */
:root { --border-gs: rgba(201,168,76,0.12) }

/* ============================================================
   NEWS SYSTEM CSS
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Category pill ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-cat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(var(--pill-rgb, 201,168,76), 0.12);
  color: var(--cat-color, var(--gold));
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--pill-rgb, 201,168,76), 0.3);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}
.news-cat-pill:hover { opacity: 0.8; text-decoration: none; }
.news-cat-pill--sm { font-size: 0.5rem; padding: 3px 8px; }

/* ── Single post ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-single__header {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  padding: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-g);
}

.news-single__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.news-single__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.news-author-inline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.news-author-inline__avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-author-inline__name {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.news-single__meta-sep {
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.news-single__date,
.news-single__read-time {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Featured image */
.news-single__image {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.news-single__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Layout: content + sidebar */
.news-single__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 2rem 0 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.news-single__content {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* ── Quick summary block ────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-summary {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--neon);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.news-summary__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--neon);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.news-summary__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.news-summary__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.news-summary__dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--neon);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ── Odds badge ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-odds-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-n);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.news-odds-badge__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.news-odds-badge__value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon);
}

/* ── News body content ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: none;
}

.news-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.news-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-content a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.news-content ul{
  list-style-type:disc;
}

.news-content a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ── Contextual CTA block ───────────────────────────────────── */
.news-cta-block {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-n);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.news-cta-block__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: none;
}

/* ── Social share ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.news-share__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.news-share__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.news-share__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-share__btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.news-share__btn--twitter  { background: #000; color: #fff; }
.news-share__btn--facebook { background: #1877F2; color: #fff; }
.news-share__btn--reddit   { background: #FF4500; color: #fff; }

/* ── Author bio ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-author-bio {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.news-author-bio__avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-author-bio__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.news-author-bio__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

/* ── Tags ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.news-tags__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-g);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ── Related internal pages ─────────────────────────────────── */
.news-related-pages {
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.news-related-pages__title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.news-related-pages__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.news-related-page {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-related-page:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ── Related posts block ────────────────────────────────────── */
.related-posts {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.related-posts__title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.related-posts__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.related-post-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.related-post-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-g);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.related-post-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.related-post-card__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-light), var(--placeholder-color, var(--gold)));
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.related-post-card__body {
  padding: 0.75rem;
}

.related-post-card__cat {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.related-post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.related-post-card__date {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

/* ── Ad units ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-ad--leaderboard {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.news-ad__bovada {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-n);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.news-ad__bovada:hover {
  background: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.1);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.news-ad__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-ad__book {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-ad__content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }

.news-ad__offer {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.news-ad__detail {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.news-ad__cta {
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Sidebar ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-sidebar { min-width: 0; }
.news-sidebar__inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }

.sidebar-ad {
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.sidebar-ad:hover { opacity: 0.92; text-decoration: none; }

.sidebar-ad--bovada {
  background: rgba(57, 255, 106, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-n);
}

.sidebar-ad--betonline {
  background: rgba(232, 130, 26, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 26, 0.25);
}

.sidebar-ad__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.sidebar-ad__book {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.sidebar-ad--betonline .sidebar-ad__book { color: var(--amber); }

.sidebar-ad__offer {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.sidebar-ad__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.sidebar-ad__cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.sidebar-ad__cta--amber {
  background: var(--amber);
  color: #fff;
}

.news-sidebar__widget {
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.news-sidebar__widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.news-sidebar__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.875rem; }

.news-sidebar__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-sidebar__item:hover { opacity: 0.85; text-decoration: none; }

.news-sidebar__item-img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-sidebar__item-placeholder {
  width: 64px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-light), var(--placeholder-color, var(--gold)));
  opacity: 0.5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-sidebar__item-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }

.news-sidebar__item-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.news-sidebar__item-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.news-sidebar__item-date {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

.news-sidebar__view-all {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 0.875rem;
  padding-top: 0.875rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
}

.news-sidebar__view-all:hover { color: var(--gold-light); text-decoration: none; }

.news-sidebar__cats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.news-sidebar__cat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  color: var(--cat-color, var(--text-secondary));
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-sidebar__cat-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--cat-color, var(--border-g));
  text-decoration: none;
}

.news-sidebar__cat-count {
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.news-sidebar__popular { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }

.news-sidebar__popular-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}

.news-sidebar__popular-rank {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.4;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
}

.news-sidebar__popular-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-sidebar__popular-title:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }

.news-sidebar__guide-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.375rem; }

.news-sidebar__guide-link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.375rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-sidebar__guide-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.news-sidebar__guide-link:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }

/* ── News archive ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-archive__header {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  padding: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-g);
}

.news-archive__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-archive__desc {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.news-archive__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 2rem 0 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Category filter pills row */
.news-cat-filter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.news-cat-filter__pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-cat-filter__pill:hover,
.news-cat-filter__pill.active {
  background: rgba(var(--pill-rgb, 201,168,76), 0.12);
  border-color: var(--pill-color, var(--border-g));
  color: var(--pill-color, var(--gold));
  text-decoration: none;
}

.news-cat-filter__pill.active {
  color: var(--pill-color, var(--gold));
  border-color: var(--pill-color, var(--gold));
}

/* ── Featured post card ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.news-featured-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-g); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.news-featured-card__image-link { display: block; }

.news-featured-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.news-featured-card__image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-light), var(--placeholder-color, var(--gold)));
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.news-featured-card__body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-featured-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.news-featured-card__title a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-featured-card__title a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.news-featured-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: none;
}

.news-featured-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ── News grid ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* ── News card ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-card {
  background: var(--navy-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.news-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-g); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.news-card__image-link { display: block; flex-shrink: 0; }

.news-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.news-card__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-light), var(--placeholder-color, var(--gold)));
  opacity: 0.45;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-card__placeholder-icon { font-size: 2rem; opacity: 0.6; }

.news-card__body {
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.news-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
}

.news-card__title-link {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-card__title-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.news-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: none;
}

.news-card__odds {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-card__odds-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}

.news-card__odds-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon);
}

.news-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.news-card__read-more {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--neon);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.news-card__read-more:hover { color: var(--neon-dark); text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Shared meta styles ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-meta__author {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.news-meta__sep { color: var(--text-tertiary); font-size: 0.5rem; }

.news-meta__date,
.news-meta__read-time {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── Pagination ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-pagination {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.news-pagination .page-numbers a,
.news-pagination .page-numbers span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-pagination .page-numbers a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.news-pagination .page-numbers .current {
  background: var(--neon);
  border-color: var(--neon);
  color: var(--neon-text);
}

/* ── Empty state ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-empty {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .news-single__layout,
  .news-archive__layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .news-sidebar { order: -1; }
  .news-featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-featured-card__img,
  .news-featured-card__image-placeholder { min-height: 200px; }
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-share { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .news-ad__bovada { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* news-content base */
.news-content { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; }

/* ── Homepage news section ──────────────────────────────────── */
.homepage-news {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-g);
}

.homepage-news__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.homepage-news__header h2 {
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}