:root {
    --bg-main: #f1f5f9;
    --accent-red: #e92303;
    --white: #fff;
    --max-width: 1140px;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: unset;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

.desktop-hide {
    display: none;
}

.content-width {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* NAVBAR & LOGO STYLING */
.navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #202f57 0%, #0c266a 100%);
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.nav-flex {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Image Logo Control */
.logo-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 55px;
    /* Adjust this to change logo size */
    width: auto;
    /* Maintains aspect ratio */
    display: block;
}

/* SHARED NAV LIST */
.nav-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
}

.nav-item {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
}

/* DESKTOP DROPDOWN */
.has-dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 20px);
    left: 0;
    background: white;
    min-width: 180px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    display: none;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #000;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
    color: #102767;
    background-color: aliceblue;
}

.has-dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
}

.chevron {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.has-dropdown.active .chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* MOBILE SIDEBAR */
.mobile-sidebar {
    position: fixed;
    left: -100%;
    top: 0;
    width: 300px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #102a71;
    color: white;
    z-index: 1001;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    padding: 30px 20px;
}

.mobile-sidebar.open {
    left: 0;
}

.sidebar-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Mobile Logo specific height */
.mobile-sidebar .logo-img {
    height: 65px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.chevron {
    margin-left: 10px !important;
}

/* Invert to make a dark logo white if needed */

.icon-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Menu Transformation in Sidebar */
.mobile-sidebar .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.mobile-sidebar .nav-item {
    color: white;
    padding: 20px 20px 20px 10px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.mobile-sidebar .nav-item:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff2b;
}

.mobile-sidebar .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.mobile-sidebar .dropdown-menu li a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.mobile-sidebar .dropdown-menu li a:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff2b;
}

.divider {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

}

/* OVERLAY & OTHER CONTENT */
#sidebar-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    display: none;
    z-index: 1000;
}

#sidebar-overlay.visible {
    display: block;
}

.breaking-container {
    background: var(--accent-red);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.breaking-flex {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.breaking-label {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--accent-red);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 2px 6px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.home-hero-banner {
    background-image: url(web_banners/home_banner.jpg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 80px 160px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.contact-hero-banner {
    background-image: url(web_banners/contact-banner.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 80px 260px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.about-hero-banner {
    background-image: url(web_banners/about_banner.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 80px 170px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 40px;
}


.hero-banner {
    background-image: url(web_banners/article_banner.jpg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 80px 60px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

#new_betting_sites {
    padding-top: 30px;
}

.banner_title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.banner_subtitle {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}


.main_content {
    margin-top: 15px;
}



/* Card Containers */

.card_profile {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.card {
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.card.dark {
    background-color: #05162b;
    color: white;
}

.card.light {
    background-color: white;
    color: #333;
    border: 1px solid #e1e4e8;
}

/* Header Section */
.card-header {
    padding: 0px 25px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.brand-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.badge {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid currentColor;
}

/* Rating & Logo Box */
.rating-section {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.rating-score {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.rating-score.green {
    color: #4CAF50;
}

.logo-box {
    width: 100px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 5px;
}

.logo-box img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Footer Section */
.card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.card.light .card-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 50px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.value {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Red Signup Button */
.signup-btn.red {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    /* Space between icon and text */
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: #ff3b30;
    /* Bright Red */
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 0;
    width: 30%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.signup-btn.red:hover {
    background-color: #d32f2f;
}

/* Badge Color Classes */
.badge.cyan {
    background-color: #e0f7fa;
    color: #00838f;
    border: none;
}

.badge.orange {
    background-color: #fff3e0;
    color: #ef6c00;
    border: none;
}

.badge.red-badge {
    background-color: #ffebee;
    color: #c62828;
    border: none;
}

.article_summary_list {
    background-color: #ebf3ff !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #a3c9ff;
    /* Blue border */
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px 30px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.article_summary_list ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;

}

.article_summary_list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #4a90e2;
    /* Main blue text color */
    font-size: 16px;

}

.article_summary_list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* The blue dot (bullet) */
.article_summary_list li::before {
    content: "•";
    color: #6da3ff;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-right: 15px;
    line-height: 0;

}

.content_list {
    padding: revert;
}

.content_list li {
    padding: 8px;
}

.accent-bar {
    width: 50px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--accent-red);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.mobile-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .desktop-hide {
        display: grid;
        width: 350px;
    }

    img.contactimagead {
        width: 350px!important;
    }

    .card-header {
        padding: 0px 10px;
    }

    .badge {
        padding: 5px 5px;
    }

    .badges {
        display: block;
    }

    .brand-name {
        padding-left: 5px;
    }

    .signup-btn.red {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        padding: 13px 13px;
        width: 40%;
    }

    .rating-section {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .rating-score {
        font-size: 23px !important;
    }

    .stats {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .label {
        margin: 0%;
    }

    p.value {
        padding: 5px 5px 15px 10px;
    }

    .card-footer {
        padding: 0px 10px;
    }

    .value {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }

    .article-banner {
        padding: 30px 30px !important;
        background-size: auto !important;
    }

    .sidenav {
        padding: 20px 20px !important;
    }

    .menu-text {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .menu-text {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .mobile-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-container {
        display: none;
    }

    h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .nav-flex {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        /* Pushes items to the ends */
        align-items: center;
        position: relative;
    }

    .nav-left {
        flex: 1;
        /* Takes up equal space on the left */
        display: flex;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .logo-wrapper {
        flex: 0;
        /* Ensures logo doesn't stretch */
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        /* The secret to perfect centering */
        margin: 0;
    }

    /* We add a phantom spacer on the right so the flexbox logic remains balanced */
    .nav-right-spacer {
        flex: 1;
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-container {
        display: none;
        /* Hide desktop nav */
    }

    .values-row {
        display: block!important;
    }

    .value-item {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .value-item span {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .experience-block {
        padding: 10px 10px;
    }

    .hero-banner {
        padding: 60px 25px;
    }

    .contact-hero-banner {
        padding: 60px 25px;
    }

    .home-hero-banner {
        padding: 60px 25px;
    }

    .about-hero-banner {
        padding: 60px 25px;
    }

    img.mobile-banner-height {
        max-width: 360px !important;
    }

    .mobile-hide {
        display: none;
    }

    .contact-ad {
        display: block!important;
    }

    .info-card {
        margin-bottom: 20px;

    }

    .mission-grid {
        display: block!important;
    }

    

}


footer {
    background-color: #2a2a2a;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    padding: 25px;

}


/* HOMEPAGE Layout Container */
.grid-layout {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.articles-column {
    flex: 3;
    /* Takes up 75% of space */
}

.article-grid {
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ads-column {
    flex: 1;
    /* Takes up 25% of space */
    min-width: 250px;
    padding-top: 60px;
}

/* Section Title */
.section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-left: 4px solid #ff0000;
    /* Red accent to match betting themes */
    padding-left: 15px;
}

/* Article Cards */
.article-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.article-card {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #333;
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.card-img {
    height: 180px;
    width: 100%;
}

.card-content {
    padding: 20px;
}

.card-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #fff;
}

.card-content p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #ccc;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.read-more {
    color: #ff0000;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Ad Placeholder */
.ad-placeholder {
    height: 705px;
    /* Adjust based on your GIF height */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: sticky;
    top: 20px;
    /* Keeps the ad visible as they scroll */
}

.ad-placeholder span {
    color: #444;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .grid-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .ads-column {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .ad-placeholder {
        height: 630px;
        position: static;
        margin-top: -90px;
    }
}

/* ABOUT layout */
.mission-section {
    padding: 40px 20px 40px 20px;
}

.mission-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.mission-text {
    text-align: justify;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Feature Cards */
.mission-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.info-card {
    background: #122a6b;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid #ff0000;
    /* Red "Spade" accent */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.info-card h3 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.info-card p {
    color: #fff;
}

.info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.info-card i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Experience Block */
.experience-block {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #142b63 0%, #0c1b3f 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.experience-inner h2 {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.experience-inner p {
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.values-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 50px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.value-item {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.value-item span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #ff0000;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* Bottom CTA */
.cta-card {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff2424 0%, #860000 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.cta-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cta-card .normal-text {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-style: normal;

}

.cta-card p {
    line-height: 30px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;

}

.cta-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-top: 20px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
    background: #333;
}


/* --- Contact Page Layout --- */
.contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 40px 0;
}

.contact-info h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #333;
    /* Adjust to match your theme */
}

.contact-info p {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #555;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #333;
}

.info-item i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #e60000;
    /* Assuming red is your brand color based on the playing card theme */
}

/* --- Contact Form Styling --- */
.contact-form-container {
    background: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.form-group label {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #333;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #e60000;
}

.submit-btn {
    background-color: #e60000;
    /* Adjust to match your theme's buttons */
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background-color: #cc0000;
}

/* Responsive Stacking for Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Article Content */

.article_contents {
    margin-top: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.back-link {
    padding-top: 50px;
}

.article-title {
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.lead-text h3,
p {
    padding: 10px;
}