/* ============================================================
   Cherry Court Studios — site styles
   Cherry-red + coral + gold; Rubik + Open Sans + EB Garamond.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --cherry:#e02b20; --cherry-dark:#b21d15; --red:#ed3237;
  --coral:#ff7355; --coral-light:#ff8a70;
  --gold:#ff9c02; --gold-alt:#f2b237;
  --blue:#2ea3f2; --blue-dark:#2b76df; --cyan:#00afef;
  --green:#74bc19;
  --ink:#2b2b2b; --grey:#555; --muted:#777; --line:#e7e7e7;
  --bg:#ffffff; --soft:#fbf6f5; --soft2:#f4f7fb;
  --rad:10px; --shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.09);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:'Open Sans',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.6;font-size:16px}
.wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--cherry)}

/* ---- headings ---- */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{font-family:'Rubik',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.4em;padding-bottom:6px;color:#222}
h1{font-size:38px;line-height:1.3em;margin:.1em 0 .3em}
h2{font-size:30px;margin:2.2rem 0 .5rem;position:relative;padding-bottom:.4rem}
h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:62px;height:4px;border-radius:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cherry),var(--gold));margin-top:.5rem}
h3{font-size:21px;color:var(--blue-dark);margin:1.5rem 0 .4rem}
p{margin:.7rem 0}
main{display:block}

/* lead paragraph */
.intro{font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:28px;line-height:36px;font-weight:600;color:#333;margin:1.4rem 0 .6rem}

/* ============ HEADER ============ */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:78px;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand-cherries{position:relative;width:34px;height:34px;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand-cherries i{position:absolute;bottom:0;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 32% 30%,#ff8a80 0,#e02b20 55%,#9e160f 100%);box-shadow:inset -1px -1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.brand-cherries i:first-child{left:0}
.brand-cherries i:last-child{right:0;width:16px;height:16px}
.brand-cherries::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-3px;left:9px;width:18px;height:10px;border:2px solid #6a8a2e;border-bottom:none;border-radius:14px 14px 0 0;transform:rotate(8deg)}
.brand-words{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05}
.brand-name{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:.2px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ff5347 0,#e02b20 55%,#a3160f 100%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.brand-tag{font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.navwrap{display:flex;align-items:center}
.main-nav a{display:inline-block;margin-left:1.35rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--cherry)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--cherry);cursor:pointer;line-height:1}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/assets/motifs/hero-summer.jpg') center bottom/cover no-repeat;}
.hero-overlay{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(20,30,55,.82) 0%,rgba(20,30,55,.55) 48%,rgba(20,30,55,.15) 100%);}
.hero-overlay .wrap{padding:54px 20px 46px}
.hero-kicker{font-family:'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:#ffd9d4;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 .2rem}
.hero h1{color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);max-width:18ch}
.hero h1 span{color:var(--gold)}
.hero-lede{color:#f3f3f3;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:60ch;text-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.hero-actions{margin:1.2rem 0 1rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#eee;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:.6rem}
.byline img{border-radius:50%;border:2px solid #fff}
.byline a{color:#ffd9d4;font-weight:600}
.b18{display:inline-block;background:var(--cherry);color:#fff;font-weight:700;border-radius:4px;padding:1px 6px;font-size:.78rem;margin-right:4px}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn{display:inline-block;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 24px;font-size:.98rem;transition:.15s;cursor:pointer;border:2px solid transparent;text-align:center}
.btn-primary{background:var(--cherry);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--cyan)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--cherry)}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--cherry)}
.btn-light:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}

/* ============ 3 BLURBS ============ */
.blurbs{background:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.blurbs::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/assets/motifs/shapes-color.png') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.18;pointer-events:none}
.blurb-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;padding:38px 20px}
.blurb{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--rad);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:24px 22px;text-align:center}
.blurb-icon{width:66px;height:66px;margin:0 auto .6rem;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff}
.blurb-icon svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.icon-gift{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--coral),var(--cherry))}
.icon-rank{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-dark))}
.icon-safe{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-alt))}
.blurb h3{color:#222;margin:.2rem 0 .3rem}
.blurb p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5em;color:var(--grey);margin:0}

/* ============ DISCLOSURE ============ */
.disclo{background:var(--soft);border:1px solid #f0d9d6;border-left:4px solid var(--cherry);border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--grey);margin:1.2rem 0}
.section-intro{color:var(--grey)}

/* ============ BRAND STRIP ============ */
.brandstrip{background:#1f2a44;padding:22px 0}
.strip-label{color:#aeb9d4;text-align:center;font-family:'Rubik';font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 14px}
.strip-logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px}
.strip-logos img{height:30px;width:auto;max-width:120px;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.18);transition:.2s}
.strip-logos img:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ============ TOPLIST ============ */
.topwrap{background:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 0 32px}
.topwrap .disclo{margin:18px 0 .4rem}
.topwrap h2{margin-top:.8rem}
.toplist{display:grid;gap:13px;margin:1rem 0 0}
.casino{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 132px 1.1fr 1.55fr auto;gap:18px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--rad);padding:16px 20px;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.rank{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:800;font-size:.95rem;color:#fff;background:#b7b1ad;border-radius:50%;width:30px;height:30px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.casino:nth-child(1) .rank{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--coral))}
.casino:nth-child(2) .rank{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-dark))}
.casino:nth-child(3) .rank{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--coral),var(--cherry))}
.clogo{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:120px;height:88px;border:2px solid var(--cherry);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;padding:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(224,43,32,.12)}
.clogo img{max-height:68px;max-width:102px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.clogo-text{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:700;color:var(--cherry-dark);font-size:1rem;text-align:center;line-height:1.1}
.cinfo .cname{margin:0;padding:0;font-size:1.05rem;color:#222}
.crate{margin-top:.2rem}
.stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:1px}
.rating-num{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem}
/* bonus = focal point of the card */
.coffer{background:#fff7f2;border:1px solid #f6ddd5;border-radius:10px;padding:9px 15px}
.offer-label{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.coffer .bonus{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:800;font-size:1.34rem;line-height:1.15;color:var(--cherry);margin:.05rem 0}
.tag{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:var(--cherry-dark);border:1px solid #f0d9d6;border-radius:20px;padding:1px 10px;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:.35rem}
.cright{text-align:center}
.cright .cta{white-space:nowrap}
/* show-more: hide ranks 11-15 until expanded */
.casino.extra{display:none}
.toplist.show-all .casino.extra{display:grid}
.showmore-wrap{text-align:center;margin:16px 0 0}
.showmore{background:#fff;color:var(--cherry);border-color:var(--cherry)}
.showmore:hover{background:var(--cherry);color:#fff}

/* ============ TABLE ============ */
.tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:1rem 0}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.95rem;min-width:580px}
th,td{padding:11px 13px;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
th{background:var(--cherry);color:#fff;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600}
tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--soft)}

/* ============ KEY FACTS ============ */
.datecards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin:1.1rem 0}
.datecard{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--rad);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.dc-top{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:8px;background:var(--cherry)}
.datecard:nth-child(2) .dc-top{background:var(--blue-dark)}
.datecard:nth-child(3) .dc-top{background:var(--green)}
.datecard:nth-child(4) .dc-top{background:var(--gold-alt)}
.dc-body{padding:16px 16px 18px;text-align:center}
.dc-body strong{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';font-size:1.5rem;color:#222;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.dc-body p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--grey);margin:0}

/* ============ REVIEWS ============ */
.review{border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:5px solid var(--cherry);border-radius:var(--rad);padding:18px 22px;margin:1.1rem 0;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.review:nth-of-type(2){border-left-color:var(--blue-dark)}
.review:nth-of-type(3){border-left-color:var(--coral)}
.review:nth-of-type(4){border-left-color:var(--gold-alt)}
.review:nth-of-type(5){border-left-color:var(--green)}
.review .head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.review .head h3{margin:0;flex:1 1 auto;color:#222}
.rlogo{max-height:40px;max-width:90px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.review .bonus{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:700;color:var(--cherry-dark)}
.proscons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:.8rem 0}
.proscons ul{margin:.3rem 0;padding-left:1.3rem}
.proscons .pros li::marker{content:"\2714  "}
.proscons .cons li::marker{content:"\2716  "}
.proscons .cons li{color:var(--grey)}

/* ============ METHOD GRID ============ */
.method-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:1rem 0}
.method-grid .card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--blue);border-radius:var(--rad);padding:16px 18px;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.method-grid .card:nth-child(2){border-top-color:var(--cherry)}
.method-grid .card:nth-child(3){border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.method-grid .card:nth-child(4){border-top-color:var(--green)}
.method-grid .card:nth-child(5){border-top-color:var(--coral)}
.method-grid .card:nth-child(6){border-top-color:var(--cyan)}
.method-grid h3{margin-top:.1rem;font-size:1.05rem;color:#222}
.method-grid p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--grey);margin:.3rem 0 0}

/* ============ GUIDE CARDS ============ */
.guidecards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin:1.1rem 0}
.guidecard{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--rad);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.18s}
.guidecard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.gc-tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--soft);color:var(--cherry-dark);font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:14px}
.guidecard h3{margin:.6rem 0 .3rem;font-size:1.12rem;color:#222}
.guidecard p{font-size:14px;color:var(--grey);line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.gc-more{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;color:var(--cherry);font-size:.9rem}

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS (cycling top-border colors) ============ */
.testimonials{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin:1.1rem 0}
.ti{margin:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--red);border-radius:var(--rad);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ti-1{border-top-color:var(--cyan)}
.ti-2{border-top-color:var(--gold-alt)}
.ti p{font-style:italic;color:#444;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.ti cite{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;font-style:normal;color:var(--blue-dark);font-size:.92rem}

/* ============ STATS COUNTERS ============ */
.stats{background:#1f2a44;color:#fff;margin:2.4rem 0 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.stats::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/assets/motifs/shapes-color.png') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.12}
.stats-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;padding:42px 20px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:800;font-size:2.8rem;line-height:1;color:var(--gold)}
.stat .lbl{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:500;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cdd6ea;margin-top:.4rem}

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;margin:.5rem 0;padding:.1rem .9rem;background:#fff}
.faq summary{font-family:'Rubik';font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:.7rem 0;color:#222}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--cherry)}
.faq details p{margin:0 0 .8rem;color:var(--grey)}

/* ============ AUTHOR BOX ============ */
.authorbox{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid #f0d9d6;border-radius:var(--rad);padding:20px 22px;margin:2rem 0}
.authorbox img{border-radius:50%;border:3px solid #fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow);flex:0 0 auto}
.authorbox .ab-label{font-family:'Rubik';font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.authorbox h3{margin:.1rem 0 .1rem;color:#222}
.authorbox h3 a{color:#222;text-decoration:none}
.authorbox .ab-role{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--cherry-dark);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 .4rem}
.authorbox p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--grey);margin:.2rem 0}

/* ============ GET IN TOUCH ============ */
.getintouch{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--cherry),var(--coral));color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:46px 20px;margin-top:2.4rem}
.getintouch h2{color:#fff}
.getintouch h2::after{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;background:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.getintouch p{max-width:55ch;margin:.4rem auto 1.2rem;color:#fff}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.site-footer{background:#1b2233;color:#c3cad8;padding:40px 0 26px;font-size:.9rem}
.site-footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:28px}
.foot-brand{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.25rem;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ff7a70,#e02b20);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.site-footer p{color:#aab2c2}
.foot-h{display:block;font-family:'Rubik';color:#fff;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.foot-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.9}
.site-footer a{color:#ffb3ac;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.rg{background:#232c40;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 14px;margin-top:.7rem}
.rg strong{color:#fff}
.copyright{border-top:1px solid #2f3950;margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1rem;color:#7e879b;font-size:.82rem}
.foot-disclo{color:#6b7488;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.6;margin:.6rem 0 0;max-width:none}

/* ============ SUBPAGES (EEAT) ============ */
.subpage{padding-top:1.6rem;padding-bottom:1rem;max-width:840px}
.subpage h1{font-size:34px}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.crumbs a{color:var(--cherry);text-decoration:none}
.crumbs span{color:var(--muted)}
.subpage h2{font-size:25px}
.subpage ul{padding-left:1.3rem}
.subpage li{margin:.3rem 0}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .blurb-grid,.datecards,.guidecards,.testimonials{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
  .site-footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  h1{font-size:29px} h2{font-size:24px} .intro{font-size:23px;line-height:30px}
  .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .main-nav.open{display:block}
  .main-nav a{display:block;margin:0;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  /* compact hero so the toplist reaches the fold */
  .hero-overlay .wrap{padding:24px 20px 22px}
  .hero h1{font-size:25px;margin:.1em 0 .25em}
  .hero-lede{font-size:.98rem;margin:.3rem 0}
  .hero-actions{margin:.7rem 0 .5rem;gap:8px}
  .hero-actions .btn{padding:10px 16px;font-size:.9rem}
  .byline{font-size:.82rem;margin-top:.4rem}
  .topwrap{padding-top:2px}
  .blurb-grid,.datecards,.guidecards,.testimonials,.proscons{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  /* toplist card: logo+name top row, bonus prominent, rank small corner badge */
  .casino{grid-template-columns:108px 1fr;grid-template-areas:"logo info" "offer offer" "cta cta";gap:11px 14px;padding:16px;padding-top:20px}
  .rank{position:absolute;top:10px;right:12px;width:24px;height:24px;font-size:.76rem}
  .clogo{grid-area:logo;width:108px;height:80px;padding:7px}
  .clogo img{max-width:90px;max-height:64px}
  .clogo-text{grid-area:logo;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center}
  .cinfo{grid-area:info;align-self:center}
  .coffer{grid-area:offer}
  .coffer .bonus{font-size:1.45rem}
  .cright{grid-area:cta}
  .cright .cta{width:100%}
  .review .head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}