/* v12betcasinomy.com — steel-blue + amber "match-day" sportsbook/casino theme
   Steel-blue #2e6fd6 primary · amber #f5a524 accent · deep navy-charcoal #0a0f1a base
   Distinct static template (NOT 1988rich gold, NOT surewin emerald). Mobile-first responsive.
   v12bet = MY skin of 12bet → funnel to CITINOW. */
:root{
  --bg:#0a0f1a;--bg2:#0d1424;--card:#111a2e;--card2:#16223a;
  --steel:#2e6fd6;--steel2:#4d8bef;--steel-soft:#8fb6f5;
  --amber:#f5a524;--amber2:#ffbf4d;--amber-soft:#ffd98a;
  --ink:#eef3fb;--muted:#93a4c2;--line:#1c2840;--line2:#2a3a5c
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Outfit',system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--steel2);text-decoration:none;transition:.18s}
a:hover{color:var(--steel-soft)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1140px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Space Grotesk','Outfit',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.5px}
p{margin-bottom:14px}
.lead{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-block;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--amber),var(--amber2));color:#241500;font-weight:700;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:11px;transition:.2s;box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(245,165,36,.28);border:none;cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(245,165,36,.42);color:#241500}
.btn-steel{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--steel),var(--steel2));color:#eaf2ff;box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(46,111,214,.38)}
.btn-steel:hover{color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:none}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-sm{padding:9px 18px;font-size:.92rem}

/* Header / nav */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(10,15,26,.93);backdrop-filter:blur(11px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:68px;gap:16px}
.logo{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.42rem;letter-spacing:-.5px;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.logo span{color:var(--amber)}
.logo .ball{color:var(--steel2);margin-right:6px;font-size:1.2rem}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center}
.navlinks a{margin-left:22px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a.cta{color:#241500}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px;font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding:74px 0 58px;background:radial-gradient(1100px 420px at 74% -12%,rgba(46,111,214,.22),transparent),radial-gradient(820px 360px at 8% 0%,rgba(245,165,36,.13),transparent),var(--bg2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(46,111,214,.14);border:1px solid rgba(46,111,214,.42);color:var(--steel-soft);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 15px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1{font-size:2.75rem;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero h1 b{color:var(--amber)}
.hero p{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:690px;margin-bottom:28px}
.cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.trust-row{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.trust-row span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.trust-row b{color:var(--steel-soft)}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:54px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section:first-of-type{border-top:none}
.section h2{font-size:1.72rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.section h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin:22px 0 8px;color:var(--amber-soft)}
.section .sub{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px;max-width:780px}
.section p,.section li{color:#cdd8ec}
.section ul,.section ol{margin:0 0 16px 22px}
.section li{margin-bottom:8px}
.rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--amber),transparent);border:none;margin:8px 0 26px;opacity:.55}
.anchor{scroll-margin-top:84px}

/* Cards grid */
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr))}
.cards3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))}
.card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--card2),var(--card));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;padding:24px;transition:.2s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--steel);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card .ico{font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--steel-soft)}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.card .tag{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--amber2);font-weight:600}

/* Highlight / alternative block */
.alt{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(46,111,214,.18),rgba(245,165,36,.08));border:1px solid rgba(245,165,36,.34);border-radius:20px;padding:38px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.alt::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(520px 200px at 50% -20%,rgba(46,111,214,.16),transparent);pointer-events:none}
.alt h2{font-size:1.85rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.alt h2 span{color:var(--amber)}
.alt p{color:var(--muted);max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 22px}
.alt .mark{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:6px}

/* Tables */
.tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:14px}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:520px}
th,td{padding:13px 15px;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem}
thead th{background:var(--card);color:var(--steel-soft);font-weight:600}
tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
td .win{color:var(--amber2);font-weight:700}
.status-on{color:#3ecf8e;font-weight:700}
.status-slow{color:var(--amber2);font-weight:700}
.status-down{color:#ef5d6f;font-weight:700}

/* Steps */
.steps{counter-reset:step;list-style:none;margin-left:0!important}
.steps li{position:relative;padding:0 0 18px 52px;margin:0;border-left:1px solid var(--line2);margin-left:18px}
.steps li:last-child{border-left:1px solid transparent}
.steps li::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step);position:absolute;left:-18px;top:-2px;width:36px;height:36px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--steel),var(--steel2));color:#eaf2ff;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif}
.steps li b{color:var(--ink)}

/* Callout */
.note{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-left:3px solid var(--steel);border-radius:10px;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:var(--muted)}
.note.warn{border-left-color:var(--amber)}
.note b{color:var(--steel-soft)}
.note.warn b{color:var(--amber2)}

/* Pros / cons */
.pc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.pc .box{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px}
.pc .pros h3{color:#3ecf8e}
.pc .cons h3{color:#ef7d8c}
.pc ul{margin-left:18px}
.pc li{font-size:.95rem}

/* FAQ */
.faq details{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:4px 20px;margin-bottom:12px;transition:.2s}
.faq details[open]{border-color:var(--line2)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:15px 0;list-style:none;color:var(--ink);position:relative;padding-right:28px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:0;top:13px;color:var(--amber);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1;transition:.2s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{color:var(--muted);padding:0 0 16px}

/* Breadcrumb */
.crumb{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);padding:16px 0 0}
.crumb a{color:var(--muted)}.crumb a:hover{color:var(--steel-soft)}

/* Author box */
.authorbox{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;margin-top:30px}
.authorbox .av{flex:0 0 64px;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--steel),var(--amber));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff}
.authorbox h3{margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--steel-soft)}
.authorbox p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* Byline */
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:8px 0 4px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.byline .av{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--steel),var(--amber));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;color:#fff;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif}
.byline a{color:var(--steel-soft)}

/* Odds / sports strip */
.odds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:16px}
.odds .o{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px}
.odds .o .lg{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.odds .o .mt{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.odds .o .val{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.odds .o .val span{background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:8px;padding:5px 10px;font-weight:700;color:var(--amber2);font-size:.9rem}

/* CTA strip */
.ctastrip{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(46,111,214,.22),rgba(245,165,36,.1));border-top:1px solid var(--line2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.ctastrip .wrap{padding:34px 20px;text-align:center}
.ctastrip h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:14px}

/* Post list (blog) */
.posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:10px}
.post{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;transition:.2s}
.post:hover{border-color:var(--steel);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.post h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.post h3 a{color:var(--ink)}.post h3 a:hover{color:var(--steel-soft)}
.post p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.post .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* Footer */
footer{background:#070b14;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:44px 0 30px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}
.foot-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px}
.foot-grid .col{min-width:180px}
.foot-grid p{margin-bottom:6px}
.foot-grid h4{color:var(--steel-soft);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:.95rem}
.foot-grid a{color:var(--muted)}
.foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--steel-soft)}
.rg{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:9px;padding:9px 15px;margin-top:14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.rg b{color:var(--amber)}
.foot-bottom{margin-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

/* ============ BLOG ============ */
/* Blog hero compact */
.hero.bloghero{padding:54px 0 40px}
/* Featured post (hub) */
.feat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--card2),var(--card));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:6px}
.feat .fbody{padding:30px}
.feat .fside{background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(46,111,214,.22),rgba(245,165,36,.1));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:3.4rem;min-height:170px}
.feat .ftag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(245,165,36,.16);border:1px solid rgba(245,165,36,.4);color:var(--amber2);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px}
.feat h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.2}
.feat h2 a{color:var(--ink)}.feat h2 a:hover{color:var(--steel-soft)}
.feat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.feat .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
/* Article body */
.postwrap{max-width:760px}
.post-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 4px}
.post-meta .av-sm{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--steel),var(--amber));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;color:#fff;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif}
.post-meta a{color:var(--steel-soft)}
.post-meta .dot{color:var(--line2)}
.post-body{margin-top:22px}
.post-body h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:34px 0 6px}
.post-body h3{font-size:1.16rem;margin:22px 0 6px;color:var(--amber-soft)}
.post-body p,.post-body li{color:#cdd8ec}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin:0 0 16px 22px}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body strong{color:var(--ink)}
.gold-rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--amber),transparent);border:none;margin:6px 0 18px;opacity:.5;max-width:140px}
/* Direct-answer / GEO summary */
.answer{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(46,111,214,.16),rgba(245,165,36,.07));border:1px solid rgba(46,111,214,.34);border-left:4px solid var(--steel2);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0 26px}
.answer .lbl{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--steel-soft);margin-bottom:6px}
.answer p{color:var(--ink);margin:0;font-size:1rem}
/* Key takeaways box */
.keytake{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 24px;margin:22px 0}
.keytake h2{font-size:1.18rem;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--steel-soft)}
.keytake ul{margin:0 0 0 20px}
.keytake li{margin-bottom:7px;font-size:.95rem}
/* TOC */
.toc{counter-reset:none;list-style:none;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 24px;margin:22px 0!important}
.toc li{margin-bottom:6px;font-size:.93rem}
.toc a{color:var(--steel-soft)}
/* Inline CTA */
.inline-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(245,165,36,.12),rgba(46,111,214,.12));border:1px solid rgba(245,165,36,.3);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 24px;margin:26px 0;text-align:center}
.inline-cta p{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
/* Related + tags */
.related{margin-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px}
.related h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.related-list{list-style:none;margin:0!important}
.related-list li{margin-bottom:10px}
.related-list a{color:var(--steel-soft);font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem}
.related-list a:hover{color:var(--amber2)}
.post-tags{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.post-tags span{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 13px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
/* Author box bottom */
.authorbox.end{margin-top:34px}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:860px){
  .pc{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feat{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feat .fside{min-height:120px;font-size:2.6rem;order:-1}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .navlinks{display:none;position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--bg2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 20px}
  .navlinks.open{display:flex}
  .navlinks a{margin:8px 0;font-size:1rem}
  .menu-btn{display:inline-block}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.05rem}
  .hero{padding:54px 0 44px}
  .section{padding:42px 0}
  .alt{padding:26px 20px}
}
@media(max-width:420px){.hero h1{font-size:1.78rem}.section h2{font-size:1.45rem}}