/* ==========================================================================
   aets.ca — Canadian gambling affiliate. Template design system.
   Dark navy + maple red + gold. Mobile-first, no framework.
   ========================================================================== */
:root{
  --maple:#e11d2a; --maple-dark:#b3141f; --gold:#f4b740; --gold-dark:#c38a1c;
  --ink:#0b1220; --ink-2:#111b2e; --ink-3:#18243b; --slate:#33415a;
  --paper:#ffffff; --mist:#f4f6fb; --line:#e2e7f0; --muted:#5b6676;
  --green:#1ea672; --green-bg:#e6f7f0;
  --radius:14px; --shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(11,18,32,.08); --shadow-lg:0 18px 46px rgba(11,18,32,.18);
  --wrap:1160px; --font:'Segoe UI',Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.65;font-size:17px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--maple-dark);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.container{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .6rem}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem}
p,ul,ol{margin:0 0 1em}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px;top:12px;background:#fff;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;z-index:200}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:2rem 0}

/* age bar */
.age-disclaimer{background:var(--ink);color:#c9d2e0;text-align:center;font-size:.82rem;padding:7px 14px}
.ad-mini{display:none}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .age-disclaimer{font-size:.68rem;padding:6px 8px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
  .ad-full{display:none}
  .ad-mini{display:inline}
}
.age-disclaimer strong{color:var(--gold)}
.age-disclaimer a{color:#fff;font-weight:600}

/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(11,18,32,.05)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:70px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:900}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1}
.brand-wordmark{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05}
.brand-line-1{font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-.3px}
.brand-line-2{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--maple);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em}
.primary-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.nav-link{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.93rem;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav-link:hover{background:var(--mist);text-decoration:none}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-caret{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-submenu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:220px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:8px;list-style:none;margin:0;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .16s ease,transform .16s ease,visibility .16s;transition-delay:.25s}
/* transparent bridge so the cursor can cross the gap without closing the menu */
.nav-submenu::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-12px;left:0;right:0;height:12px}
.nav-item--has-children:hover .nav-submenu,.nav-item--has-children:focus-within .nav-submenu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;transition-delay:0s}
.nav-submenu li{margin:0}
.nav-submenu a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:8px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.nav-submenu a:hover{background:var(--mist);text-decoration:none}
.nav-item--has-children.is-active>.nav-link,.nav-link[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--maple-dark)}
.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(--ink);border-radius:2px}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .primary-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 16px;max-height:80vh;overflow:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .primary-nav.is-open{display:flex}
  .nav-item,.nav-item--has-children{width:100%}
  .nav-submenu{position:static;box-shadow:none;border:0;border-left:2px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;margin:0 0 6px 12px;padding:0;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;transition:none}
  .nav-submenu::before{display:none}
  .nav-link{width:100%}
}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--ink-2) 55%,var(--ink-3) 100%);color:#eef2f8;overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(600px 300px at 85% -10%,rgba(244,183,64,.16),transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(500px 260px at 5% 120%,rgba(225,29,42,.18),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-inner{position:relative;padding:26px 20px 40px}
.breadcrumbs{font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.breadcrumbs ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;padding:0;margin:0}
.breadcrumbs li{color:#9aa7b8}
.breadcrumbs li+li::before{content:"›";margin-right:6px;color:#5b6676}
.breadcrumbs a{color:#9aa7b8}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
.hero-inner--with-featured .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr .9fr;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-inner--with-featured .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hero-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px}
.hero-badge{background:rgba(244,183,64,.16);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(244,183,64,.35);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700}
.hero-title{color:#fff;font-size:2.3rem;margin:.1em 0 .3em;max-width:22ch}
.hero-subtitle{font-size:1.1rem;color:#c9d2e0;max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:6px 0 14px}
.hero-foot{font-size:.85rem;color:#9aa7b8}
.hero-foot a{color:#dfe6f0;font-weight:600}
.byline-avatar{border-radius:50%;vertical-align:middle;margin:0 5px -8px 4px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.hero-byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:2px 4px;font-size:.9rem;color:#c9d2e0;margin:18px 0 0}
.hero-byline a{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.hero-byline a:hover{color:#ffce6b}
.hero-byline .byline-avatar{margin:0 4px 0 4px}
.hero-byline time{color:#9aa7b8}
.hero-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;font-size:.88rem;color:#c9d2e0;margin-top:6px}
.hero-trust b{color:var(--gold)}
/* Mobile above-the-fold: keep only H1, "updated" badge, author byline, first H2 + the table.
   Hide the subtitle/sub, trust chips and featured card so the affiliate table sits above the fold. */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero-inner{padding:14px 20px 18px}
  .hero-inner--with-featured .hero-grid{gap:16px}
  .hero-meta{margin-bottom:8px}
  .hero-title{font-size:1.55rem;margin:.1em 0 .35em}
  .hero-subtitle,.hero-trust,.hero-featured{display:none}
  .hero-byline{margin-top:10px;font-size:.82rem}
  .cards-section{padding:14px 0}
  .cards-section-head{margin-bottom:12px}
  .cards-section-sub{display:none}
}

/* CTA buttons */
.cta{display:inline-block;font-weight:800;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:10px;text-align:center;transition:.15s;border:2px solid transparent}
.cta:hover{text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.cta--primary{background:var(--maple);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(225,29,42,.35)}
.cta--primary:hover{background:var(--maple-dark)}
.cta--hero{font-size:1.02rem}
.cta--ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.cta--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* featured pick aside */
.hero-featured{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#5f2233 0%,#3c1f2f 55%,#241a2c 100%);border:1px solid rgba(244,183,64,.38);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4);padding:22px;color:#efe6e8;position:relative}
.featured-pick{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:20px;background:var(--gold);color:#2a1c07;font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:999px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.featured-head{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:14px}
.featured-logo-box{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 auto;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.featured-logo{width:54px;height:54px;object-fit:contain}
.featured-name{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:1.6rem;margin:0;color:#fff;line-height:1.1}
.featured-tagline{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:.9rem;color:#d7c3c7}
.featured-bonus{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:transparent;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;font-size:1.18rem;padding:2px 0;margin:16px 0}
.featured-bonus svg{color:var(--gold);flex:0 0 auto}
.featured-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
.featured-stat{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:12px;padding:10px 14px}
.featured-stat-label{display:block;font-size:.66rem;color:#c3aeb2;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:2px}
.featured-stat-value{font-weight:800;font-size:.98rem;color:#fff}
.featured-cta{display:block;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#3eccb7 0%,#1f9e90 100%);color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-align:center;padding:15px;border-radius:12px;font-size:1.05rem;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(31,158,144,.4)}
.featured-cta:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#4bdcc6 0%,#23aa9b 100%);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.featured-foot{font-size:.74rem;color:#cbbabe;text-align:center;margin:12px 0 0}
.featured-foot a{color:var(--gold)}

/* cards section (operator list) */
.cards-section{background:var(--mist);padding:34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cards-section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.cards-section-h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin:0 0 .3em}
.cards-section-sub{color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch;margin:0 auto}
.op-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.op-card{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 170px 1fr 200px;gap:18px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px 20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.15s}
.op-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.op-card--top{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(244,183,64,.25)}
.op-rank-ribbon{position:absolute;top:-11px;left:20px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;font-size:.68rem;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:999px;letter-spacing:.05em}
.op-rank{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:900;color:var(--slate);text-align:center}
.op-card--top .op-rank{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.op-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;height:80px}
.op-logo-img{max-width:150px;max-height:64px;object-fit:contain}
.op-wordmark{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;text-align:center;font-size:.95rem;padding:0 8px}
/* light/cream logos need a dark chip so they don't vanish on the white box */
.logo-ink{background:var(--ink);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px;box-sizing:border-box}
.featured-logo.logo-ink{padding:6px}
.op-name{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 4px}
.op-offer{font-weight:700;color:var(--maple-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.op-features{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.op-feature{background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--slate);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:999px}
.op-side{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;justify-content:flex-end}
.op-wager{text-align:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.op-wager-num{font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:900;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.op-wager-label{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.op-cta-wrap{text-align:center}
.op-cta{display:inline-block;background:var(--maple);color:#fff;font-weight:800;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(225,29,42,.3)}
.op-cta:hover{background:var(--maple-dark);text-decoration:none}
.op-best-for{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 0;max-width:150px}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .op-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:14px;padding-top:26px}
  .op-rank{order:1}
  .op-logo{order:2;height:70px;width:auto;padding:0 20px}
  .op-content{order:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;width:100%}
  .op-offer{max-width:34ch}
  .op-features{order:3;justify-content:center}
  .op-side{order:4;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;width:100%}
  .op-cta{width:100%;max-width:320px}
  .op-best-for{max-width:none;text-align:center}
  .op-rank-ribbon{left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
}

/* article */
main{padding:34px 0 20px}
.page{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.page blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:var(--mist);margin:0 0 1.4em;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;font-size:.92rem}
.page table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.2em 0;font-size:.93rem}
.page th,.page td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
.page th{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.page tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#fbfcfe}
.page ul,.page ol{padding-left:22px}
.page li{margin:.3em 0}
.section{margin:0}
.callout{background:var(--green-bg);border-left:5px solid var(--green);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0}
.callout.warn{background:#fff6e6;border-color:var(--gold)}
.callout.info{background:#eef3fc;border-color:var(--slate)}
.tldr{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:5px solid var(--maple);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.tldr h2{margin:0 0 .4em;font-size:1.15rem}
.tldr ul{margin-bottom:0}
table.data{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.1em 0;font-size:.93rem}
table.data th,table.data td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left}
table.data th{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
table.data tr:nth-child(even){background:#fbfcfe}
.op-sub{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.op-bonus{font-weight:700;color:var(--maple-dark)}
.needs-review{color:#b8860b;font-style:italic}
.disclosure{background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:11px 15px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin:16px 0}

/* internal-link cards + author */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:18px 0}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.15s;display:block}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(-2px);text-decoration:none}
.card h3{margin:.1em 0 .3em;font-size:1.05rem}
.card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.authorbox{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;margin:20px 0;font-size:.9rem}
.authorbox .av{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--slate);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;flex:0 0 auto}
.authorbox-av{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:0 0 auto;border:2px solid var(--line)}
.authorbox--hero{background:#fff;margin:18px 0 0;max-width:660px}
.authorbox--hero a{color:var(--maple-dark)}

/* FAQ */
.faq details{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin:8px 0;background:#fff}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;padding:14px 16px;list-style:none}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";float:right;color:var(--maple);font-weight:900}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq details p{padding:0 16px 14px;margin:0;color:var(--slate)}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#aab4c4;padding:44px 0 26px;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:20px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:26px}
@media(max-width:860px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .site-footer{padding:22px 0 16px;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:12px}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 16px}
  .site-footer h4{font-size:.82rem;margin:0 0 4px}
  .site-footer ul{line-height:1.55;font-size:.8rem}
  .footer-bottom{margin-top:14px;padding-top:12px}
  .footer-bottom .disclosure{font-size:.7rem;line-height:1.4}
  .copyright{font-size:.72rem}
  .phone-link{font-size:1rem}
  .site-footer section:last-child{grid-column:1 / -1}
}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;line-height:2}
.site-footer a{color:#aab4c4}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.phone-link{color:var(--gold)!important;font-weight:800;font-size:1.15rem}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #24304a;margin-top:26px;padding-top:18px}
.footer-bottom .disclosure{background:transparent;border:0;color:#8b97a8;padding:0;margin:0 0 8px}
.copyright{font-size:.82rem;color:#8b97a8;margin:0}

/* welcome modal */
.welcome-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:120;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px}
.welcome-modal.is-visible{display:flex}
.welcome-modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(6,11,20,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
.welcome-modal-card{position:relative;background:#fff;border-radius:18px;max-width:400px;width:100%;padding:26px 24px 20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);text-align:center;animation:pop .2s ease}
@keyframes pop{from{transform:scale(.94);opacity:0}to{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}
.welcome-modal-badge{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.welcome-modal-close{position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:var(--mist);border:0;border-radius:50%;width:32px;height:32px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--slate);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.welcome-modal-icon{margin:14px auto 6px}
.welcome-modal-logo{width:96px;height:96px;margin:14px auto 8px;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:12px}
.welcome-modal-logo img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.welcome-modal-title{font-size:1.35rem;margin:.2em 0}
.welcome-modal-rating{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px}
.rating-stars{display:inline-flex;color:var(--gold)}
.rating-star{width:18px;height:18px}
.rating-text{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.welcome-modal-body{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--slate)}
.welcome-modal-cta{display:block;background:var(--maple);color:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:14px;margin:8px 0;text-decoration:none}
.welcome-modal-cta:hover{background:var(--maple-dark);text-decoration:none}
.welcome-modal-cta .cta-main{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem}
.welcome-modal-cta .cta-sub{display:block;font-size:.75rem;opacity:.85}
.welcome-modal-decline{background:none;border:0;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;font-size:.85rem;text-decoration:underline}
.welcome-modal-disclaimer{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin:8px 0 0}