/* Ivy Casino UK - "ROYAL EMERALD" design system. Botanical art-deco editorial long-read. Independent UK review. v2 */
:root{
  --green:#0a2a1f;        /* deep emerald green base */
  --green-2:#0c3527;
  --green-3:#0e3d2c;
  --panel:#103a2b;
  --panel-2:#0d3324;
  --ivory:#f4efe2;        /* ivory / cream ink */
  --ivory-soft:#d8d2c0;
  --ivory-mut:#a7b3a4;
  --gold:#c9a24b;         /* antique gold */
  --gold-bright:#e3c277;
  --gold-deep:#a8842f;
  --line:rgba(244,239,226,0.10);
  --line-gold:rgba(201,162,75,0.30);
  --leaf:#3f8f63;         /* botanical leaf accent */
  --leaf-bright:#5fb585;
  --red:#e08a7a;
  --red-bg:rgba(224,138,122,0.10);
  --green-flag:rgba(63,143,99,0.12);
  --shell:90%;
  --radius:6px;
  --shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  --serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --body:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Jost",system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ivory);line-height:1.72;font-size:1.16rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 560px at 84% -6%, rgba(63,143,99,0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(820px 480px at 6% 6%, rgba(201,162,75,0.08), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#0a2a1f,#08231a 58%,#061a14);
  background-attachment:fixed;
  padding-bottom:78px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
a{color:var(--gold-bright);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--leaf-bright)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.16;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 .5em;color:var(--ivory)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);margin-top:1.5em}
h3{font-size:1.3rem}
p{margin:0 0 1.05em}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.shell{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin-inline:auto}
.accent{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.em{color:var(--leaf-bright)}
small{font-size:.8rem}
strong{color:var(--ivory);font-weight:600}

/* ---- drifting glow orbs ---- */
.orbs{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(80px);opacity:.45;animation:drift 24s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb.o1{width:440px;height:440px;background:rgba(63,143,99,.30);top:-130px;left:-90px}
.orb.o2{width:380px;height:380px;background:rgba(201,162,75,.16);bottom:-110px;right:-70px;animation-delay:-8s}
.orb.o3{width:320px;height:320px;background:rgba(95,181,133,.16);top:42%;left:62%;animation-delay:-14s}
@keyframes drift{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}33%{transform:translate(44px,-32px)}66%{transform:translate(-34px,26px)}}

/* art-deco fine border frame on key blocks */
.deco-frame{position:relative}
.deco-frame::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:8px;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:3px;pointer-events:none}

/* ---- top compliance bar ---- */
.topbar{background:#061a14;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold);font-size:.78rem;font-family:var(--sans)}
.topbar-inner{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin-inline:auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:7px 0;color:var(--ivory-mut);flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar strong{color:var(--ivory-soft)}
.age-badge{background:var(--green-flag);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);color:var(--gold-bright);padding:2px 11px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ---- header / nav ---- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:900;background:rgba(8,35,26,0.9);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-gold)}
.nav{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin-inline:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:12px 0;position:relative;font-family:var(--sans)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ivory);font-weight:600}
.brand:hover{color:var(--ivory)}
.brand-mark{width:42px;height:42px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(201,162,75,.45);overflow:hidden}
.brand-mark img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;border-radius:50%;display:block}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand-text b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand-text small{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-weight:500;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-spacer{flex:1}
.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-menu>li{position:relative}
.nav-menu>li>a,.nav-menu>li>span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:3px;color:var(--ivory-soft);font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav-menu>li>a:hover,.nav-menu>li:hover>span{color:var(--gold-bright);background:rgba(201,162,75,.08)}
.has-drop>span::after{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);opacity:.7}
.drop{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:236px;background:var(--green-2);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:5px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:8px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.18s;list-style:none;margin:0}
.has-drop::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;height:14px;width:100%}
.has-drop:hover .drop,.has-drop:focus-within .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(4px)}
.drop a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:3px;color:var(--ivory-soft);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500}
.drop a:hover{background:rgba(201,162,75,.12);color:var(--gold-bright)}
.nav-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));color:#1c1404;font-weight:700;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(201,162,75,.35);letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav-cta:hover{color:#1c1404;filter:brightness(1.07)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.nav-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ivory);border-radius:2px}

/* ---- hero ---- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:54px 0 28px}
.hero-grid{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin-inline:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.32fr .92fr;gap:42px;align-items:center}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold-bright);background:var(--green-flag);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:2px}
.eyebrow .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--leaf-bright);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--leaf-bright);animation:pulseDot 1.9s infinite}
@keyframes pulseDot{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.3}}
.hero h1{margin:18px 0 14px}
.hero-lede{color:var(--ivory-soft);font-size:1.18rem;max-width:60ch}
.quick-answer{font-size:1.16rem;margin:6px 0 14px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 16px}
.quick-answer b{color:var(--gold-bright);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:3px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px;align-items:flex-start}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;border-radius:3px;padding:14px 26px;font-size:.98rem;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:.02em}
.btn .arrow{transition:transform .2s}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold-deep));color:#1c1404;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(201,162,75,.5);animation:glowGold 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
.btn-gold:hover{color:#1c1404;filter:brightness(1.06)}
@keyframes glowGold{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 16px 2px rgba(201,162,75,.4)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 30px 8px rgba(201,162,75,.6)}}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line-gold);color:var(--ivory)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(201,162,75,.1);color:var(--gold-bright)}
.hero-flags{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:24px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ivory-soft);font-family:var(--sans)}
.hero-flags div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.hero-media{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:18px}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;display:block;animation:floatHero 7.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.hero-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(160deg,transparent 52%,rgba(6,26,20,.55));pointer-events:none}
@keyframes floatHero{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.035)}}

/* ---- VERDICT SCORECARD (signature component) ---- */
.scorecard{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:8px;padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.scorecard::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:7px;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:4px;pointer-events:none}
.sc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;position:relative}
.sc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700}
.sc-sub{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-size:.8rem;font-family:var(--sans)}
.sc-score{text-align:center;line-height:1;flex-shrink:0}
.sc-score b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.sc-score span{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--ivory-mut);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-family:var(--sans)}
.sc-rows{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;position:relative}
.sc-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:8px;align-items:center;font-size:.92rem;font-family:var(--sans)}
.sc-row .lbl{color:var(--ivory-soft)}
.sc-bar{grid-column:1/-1;height:6px;border-radius:99px;background:rgba(244,239,226,.08);overflow:hidden}
.sc-bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--leaf),var(--leaf-bright))}
.sc-bar.warn i{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold-bright))}
.sc-bar.low i{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#a14a3a,var(--red))}
.sc-foot{margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ivory-mut);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px;position:relative;font-family:var(--sans)}

/* ---- sections / prose ---- */
main{padding:14px 0 40px}
.section{margin:46px 0}
.lead{color:var(--ivory-soft);font-size:1.2rem;max-width:74ch}
.prose p{max-width:74ch}
.section>p,.section>ul,.section>ol{max-width:74ch}
.divider{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--gold);margin:38px 0;justify-content:center}
.divider::before,.divider::after{content:"";height:1px;flex:1;max-width:160px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--line-gold),transparent)}
.divider span{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

/* one slim card row (homepage) */
.card-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin:24px 0}
.mini-card{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:20px;transition:.2s}
.mini-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.mini-card h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.mini-card p{font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-bottom:10px}

/* ---- tables ---- */
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:6px;margin:20px 0}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;min-width:560px}
caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory-soft);padding:13px 16px;font-size:1.02rem}
th,td{padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
thead th{background:rgba(201,162,75,.12);color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:.76rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
tbody tr:hover{background:rgba(244,239,226,.025)}
tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
td strong{color:var(--ivory)}

/* ---- fact box / warn / check ---- */
.factbox{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(63,143,99,.12),rgba(201,162,75,.06));border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:6px;padding:22px 24px;margin:24px 0;position:relative}
.factbox h3{color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:13px}
.factbox dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:9px 20px;margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem}
.factbox dt{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-weight:500}
.factbox dd{margin:0;color:var(--ivory)}
.warnbox{background:var(--red-bg);border:1px solid rgba(224,138,122,.28);border-left:3px solid var(--red);border-radius:6px;padding:20px 24px;margin:24px 0;color:var(--ivory-soft)}
.warnbox h3{color:var(--red)}
.checkbox-note{background:rgba(201,162,75,.07);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:6px;padding:20px 24px;margin:24px 0;color:var(--ivory-soft)}
.checkbox-note h3{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.checkbox-note ul,.warnbox ul{margin:8px 0 0;padding-left:20px}
.checkbox-note li,.warnbox li{margin-bottom:6px}

/* flags side by side */
.flags{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin:24px 0}
.flag-col{border-radius:6px;padding:22px;border:1px solid}
.flag-col.green{background:var(--green-flag);border-color:var(--line-gold)}
.flag-col.red{background:var(--red-bg);border-color:rgba(224,138,122,.28)}
.flag-col h3{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:14px}
.flag-col.green h3{color:var(--leaf-bright)}
.flag-col.red h3{color:var(--red)}
.flag-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.flag-list li{display:flex;gap:11px;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ivory-soft);line-height:1.55}
.flag-list li::before{content:"";flex-shrink:0;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;margin-top:5px}
.flag-col.green li::before{background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%,var(--leaf-bright),var(--leaf))}
.flag-col.red li::before{background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%,#f0b0a4,#c25a48)}

/* ---- steps ---- */
.steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:s;margin:24px 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;position:relative;padding:18px 22px 18px 66px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);position:absolute;left:18px;top:18px;width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));color:#1c1404;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(201,162,75,.4)}
.steps li h3{margin-bottom:5px;font-size:1.12rem}
.steps li p{margin:0;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ivory-soft)}

/* ---- slot grid ---- */
.slots{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:14px;margin:24px 0}
.slot{display:block;text-align:center}
.slot a{display:block;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);transition:.2s}
.slot a:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(201,162,75,.22)}
.slot img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.slot span{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ivory-mut);font-family:var(--sans);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.slots.wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(8,1fr)}

/* ---- inline CTA band ---- */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(63,143,99,.15),rgba(201,162,75,.07));border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:8px;padding:28px 30px;margin:32px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:7px;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:4px;pointer-events:none}
.cta-band h3{margin:0 0 5px}
.cta-band p{margin:0;color:var(--ivory-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.cta-band .btn{position:relative}

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq{margin:22px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.faq details{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;padding:17px 20px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;color:var(--ivory)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2013"}
.faq details[open] summary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq .ans{padding:15px 20px 18px;color:var(--ivory-soft);font-size:1.05rem}

/* ---- breadcrumbs ---- */
.crumbs{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin:14px auto 0;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ivory-mut);font-family:var(--sans)}
.crumbs a{color:var(--ivory-mut)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.crumbs span{color:var(--ivory-soft)}

/* ---- author byline + card ---- */
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:26px 0;padding:15px 19px;background:rgba(244,239,226,.025);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.byline .ava,.author-card .ava{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;object-fit:cover;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));display:grid;place-items:center;color:#1c1404;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;border:2px solid var(--line-gold)}
.byline .who{font-size:.92rem}
.byline .who b{color:var(--ivory)}
.byline .who span{color:var(--ivory-mut);display:block;font-size:.84rem}
.author-card{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--sans)}
.author-card .ava{width:104px;height:104px;font-size:2.1rem}
.author-card .bio{flex:1;min-width:240px}

/* page header block */
.page-head{padding:30px 0 6px}
.page-head h1{margin:10px 0}
.page-head .lead{margin-top:6px}
.page-banner{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin:18px 0 6px}
.page-banner img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:24/7;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.page-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,26,20,.45),transparent 55%);pointer-events:none}
@media(max-width:760px){.page-banner img{aspect-ratio:16/7}}

/* ---- footer ---- */
.site-footer{background:#061a14;border-top:1px solid var(--line-gold);margin-top:50px;padding:44px 0 20px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.foot-grid{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin-inline:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
.foot-grid h4{color:var(--gold-bright);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:13px}
.foot-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.foot-grid a{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-size:.88rem}
.foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.foot-blurb{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-size:.92rem;max-width:42ch;font-family:var(--body)}
.foot-bottom{width:var(--shell);max-width:1320px;margin:28px auto 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ivory-mut);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---- floating CTA ---- */
.float-cta{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:90px;z-index:800;background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:8px;padding:15px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);width:214px;animation:floatIn .6s ease both;font-family:var(--sans)}
@keyframes floatIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.float-cta b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--ivory)}
.float-cta small{color:var(--ivory-mut);display:block;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:.76rem}
.float-cta a{display:block;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));color:#1c1404;font-weight:700;padding:10px;border-radius:3px;font-size:.9rem}
.float-cta .x{position:absolute;top:6px;right:9px;color:var(--ivory-mut);cursor:pointer;font-size:1rem;background:none;border:0}

/* ---- sticky bottom bar ---- */
.sticky-bar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:850;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;padding:11px 16px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,26,20,.84),rgba(6,26,20,.98));backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 -8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.5);font-family:var(--sans)}
.sticky-bar .t{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600}
.sticky-bar .t b{color:var(--gold-bright);font-family:var(--serif)}
.sticky-bar .t s{color:var(--ivory-mut);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none}
.sticky-bar a.go{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold-deep));color:#1c1404;font-weight:700;padding:12px 24px;border-radius:3px;white-space:nowrap;animation:glowGold 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
.sticky-bar a.go:hover{color:#1c1404;filter:brightness(1.06)}

/* reveal */
.js-on .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s,transform .6s}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .slots{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .slots.wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
  .card-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  :root{--shell:92%}
  body{font-size:1.1rem}
  .nav-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;background:var(--green-2);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:6px;padding:10px;gap:2px;display:none;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .nav.open .nav-menu{display:flex}
  .nav-menu>li>a,.nav-menu>li>span{width:100%}
  .drop{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;background:transparent;padding:0 0 0 12px;display:none}
  .has-drop.open .drop{display:block}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;margin-left:auto}
  .nav-cta{display:none}
  .nav-spacer{display:none}
  .flags{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .slots{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .slots.wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .factbox dl{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .float-cta{display:none}
  .sticky-bar .t s{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  table{display:block;width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
  img,figure,video,iframe{max-width:100%;height:auto}
}
html,body{overflow-x:clip}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero-media img{animation:none}
}

/* ---- v2 polish pass ---- */
/* reveal safety: content must always be visible even if JS never runs */
.reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}

/* legibility of muted/meta text sitting over the hero glow */
.hero-lede,.quick-answer,.eyebrow{text-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}

/* focus-visible states for keyboard users */
a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,.nav-cta:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,.nav-toggle:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:3px
}

/* most-popular slot review cards */
.slot-reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin:24px 0}
.slot-review{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--panel),var(--panel-2));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.2s}
.slot-review:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.slot-review .thumb{display:block;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.slot-review .thumb img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .3s}
.slot-review .thumb:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.slot-review .body{padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;flex:1}
.slot-review h3{margin:0;font-size:1.16rem}
.slot-review .prov{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin:0}
.slot-review p.note{margin:0;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ivory-soft);line-height:1.6}
.slot-review .stats{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;padding-top:6px}
.slot-review .stats span{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--ivory-soft);background:rgba(201,162,75,.08);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:99px;padding:3px 10px}
@media(max-width:1024px){.slot-reviews{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .slot-reviews{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .topbar{font-size:11px;line-height:1.35}
  .topbar-inner{padding:6px 0;gap:6px}
}
