Signed-off-by: Matt Bruce <mbrucedogs@gmail.com>

Baccarat/Baccarat/Engine/GameState.swift

@@ -318,6 +318,18 @@ final class GameState {
         return bet.amount >= minBet
     }
     
+    /// Whether the main bet exists but is below the minimum required.
+    var isMainBetBelowMinimum: Bool {
+        guard let bet = mainBet else { return false }
+        return bet.amount < minBet
+    }
+    
+    /// Amount needed to reach the minimum bet.
+    var amountNeededForMinimum: Int {
+        guard let bet = mainBet else { return minBet }
+        return max(0, minBet - bet.amount)
+    }
+    
     /// Whether a bet type can accept more chips (hasn't hit max).
     func canAddToBet(type: BetType, amount: Int) -> Bool {
         let currentAmount = betAmount(for: type)

Baccarat/Baccarat/Resources/Localizable.xcstrings

@@ -457,6 +457,28 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "Add $%lld more to meet minimum" : {
+      "localizations" : {
+        "en" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Add $%lld more to meet minimum"
+          }
+        },
+        "es-MX" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Añade $%lld más para alcanzar el mínimo"
+          }
+        },
+        "fr-CA" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Ajoutez %lld$ de plus pour atteindre le minimum"
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "After generating:" : {
       "comment" : "A heading for the instructions section of the icon generator view.",
       "localizations" : {

Baccarat/Baccarat/Views/Game/ActionButtonsView.swift

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ struct ActionButtonsView: View {
     private let buttonFontSize: CGFloat = Design.BaseFontSize.xLarge
     private let iconSize: CGFloat = Design.BaseFontSize.xxLarge + Design.Spacing.xSmall
     private let statusFontSize: CGFloat = Design.BaseFontSize.medium
-    private let containerHeight: CGFloat = 50
+    private let containerHeight: CGFloat = 70
     
     // MARK: - Body
     
@@ -57,10 +57,21 @@ struct ActionButtonsView: View {
     // MARK: - Private Views
     
     private var bettingButtons: some View {
-        HStack(spacing: Design.Spacing.medium) {
-            clearButton
-            dealButton
+        VStack(spacing: Design.Spacing.small) {
+            // Show hint if main bet is below minimum
+            if gameState.isMainBetBelowMinimum {
+                Text(String(localized: "Add $\(gameState.amountNeededForMinimum) more to meet minimum"))
+                    .font(.system(size: Design.BaseFontSize.small, weight: .medium))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.orange)
+                    .transition(.opacity.combined(with: .scale(scale: 0.8)))
+            }
+            
+            HStack(spacing: Design.Spacing.medium) {
+                clearButton
+                dealButton
+            }
         }
+        .animation(.easeInOut(duration: Design.Animation.standard), value: gameState.isMainBetBelowMinimum)
     }
     
     private var dealingIndicator: some View {

Blackjack/Blackjack/Views/Game/ActionButtonsView.swift

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ struct ActionButtonsView: View {
                 }
             }
             .animation(.spring(duration: Design.Animation.quick), value: state.currentPhase)
+            .animation(.easeInOut(duration: Design.Animation.standard), value: state.currentBet > 0)
         }
         .frame(minHeight: containerHeight)
         .padding(.horizontal, Design.Spacing.large)
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ struct ActionButtonsView: View {
                     Text(String(localized: "Add $\(state.amountNeededForMinimum) more to meet minimum"))
                         .font(.system(size: Design.BaseFontSize.small, weight: .medium))
                         .foregroundStyle(.orange)
-                        .transition(.opacity)
+                        .transition(.opacity.combined(with: .scale(scale: 0.8)))
                 }
                 
                 HStack(spacing: Design.Spacing.medium) {
@@ -76,6 +77,8 @@ struct ActionButtonsView: View {
                     .disabled(!state.canDeal)
                 }
             }
+            .transition(.opacity.combined(with: .scale(scale: 0.9)))
+            .animation(.easeInOut(duration: Design.Animation.standard), value: state.isBetBelowMinimum)
         }
     }