        /* ── Ticker Wrapper ── */
        .ticker-wrapper {
            width: -webkit-fill-available;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a1f2a, #0f131c);
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
        }

        .ticker-wrapper:hover {
            box-shadow:
                0 25px 70px rgba(19,23,25, 0.9),
                inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        }

        /* ── Ticker Inner ── */
        .ticker {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* ── Label / Badge ── */
        .ticker-label {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,0,0,0.8), rgba(255,0,0,1));
            color: #fff;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 6px 18px;
            border-radius: 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(19,23,25, 0.35);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        /* ── Track ── */
        .ticker-track {
            flex: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            height: 44px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* ── Scrolling List ── */
        .ticker-list {
            display: flex;
            gap: 60px;
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            animation: scrollTicker 28s linear infinite;
            white-space: nowrap;
            will-change: transform;
        }

        .ticker-list li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            color: #e8edf5;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.01em;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        /* ── Bullet / Separator ── */
        .ticker-list li::after {
            content: "●";
            color: #f00;
            font-size: 0.55rem;
            margin-left: 30px;
            opacity: 0.6;
        }

        .ticker-list li:last-child::after {
            content: "";
            margin-left: 0;
        }

        /* ── Item Icon (optional) ── */
        .ticker-list li .icon {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .ticker-list li .icon svg {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
			width: auto;
			height: 1.1rem;
		}

        /* ── Highlight text ── */
        .ticker-list li .highlight {
            color: #f1c40f;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        /* ── Animation ── */
        @keyframes scrollTicker {
            0% {
                transform: translateX(0);
            }
            100% {
                transform: translateX(-50%);
            }
        }

        /* ── Pause on hover ── */
        .ticker-wrapper:hover .ticker-list {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        /* ── Gradient overlays for smooth edges ── */
        .ticker-track::before,
        .ticker-track::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 60px;
            z-index: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .ticker-track::before {
            left: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(19,23,25,1), transparent);
        }

        .ticker-track::after {
            right: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(19,23,25,1), transparent);
        }

        /* ── Responsive ── */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .ticker-wrapper {
                padding: 14px 16px;
            }

            .ticker-label {
                font-size: 0.65rem;
                padding: 4px 14px;
            }

            .ticker-list li {
                font-size: 0.85rem;
                gap: 8px;
            }

            .ticker-list li::after {
                margin-left: 20px;
            }

            .ticker-track::before,
            .ticker-track::after {
                width: 30px;
            }

            .ticker-track {
                height: 38px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .ticker-wrapper {
                padding: 10px 12px;
            }

            .ticker-label {
                font-size: 0.55rem;
                padding: 3px 10px;
            }

            .ticker-list li {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
                gap: 6px;
            }

            .ticker-list li::after {
                margin-left: 14px;
                font-size: 0.4rem;
            }

            .ticker-track {
                height: 32px;
            }

            .ticker-track::before,
            .ticker-track::after {
                width: 20px;
            }
        }