diff --git a/client/src/components/RoomCard.vue b/client/src/components/RoomCard.vue
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+<template>
+  <div class="room-card">
+    <div class="room-header">
+      <span class="room-id">Room {{ room.roomId.slice(0, 8) }}</span>
+      <span class="room-status" :class="`status-${room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting'}`">
+        {{ room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting' }}
+      </span>
+    </div>
+    
+    <div class="room-details">
+      <div class="detail-row">
+        <span class="detail-label">Players:</span>
+        <span class="detail-value">{{ room.clients }}/{{ room.maxClients }}</span>
+      </div>
+      <div class="detail-row">
+        <span class="detail-label">Round:</span>
+        <span class="detail-value">{{ room.metadata?.currentRound || 1 }}/3</span>
+      </div>
+      <div class="detail-row">
+        <span class="detail-label">Game Variant:</span>
+        <span class="detail-value">{{ room.metadata?.currentVariant || 'G1' }}</span>
+      </div>
+      <div class="detail-row">
+        <span class="detail-label">Created:</span>
+        <span class="detail-value">{{ formatTime(room.createdAt) }}</span>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="room-actions">
+      <button 
+        v-if="room.metadata?.gameStatus === 'playing'"
+        @click="$emit('pause', room.roomId)"
+        class="btn btn-action btn-pause"
+      >
+        ⏸️ Pause
+      </button>
+      <button 
+        v-if="room.metadata?.gameStatus === 'paused'"
+        @click="$emit('resume', room.roomId)"
+        class="btn btn-action btn-resume"
+      >
+        ▶️ Resume
+      </button>
+      <button 
+        @click="$emit('restart', room.roomId)"
+        class="btn btn-action btn-restart"
+      >
+        🔄 Restart
+      </button>
+      <button 
+        @click="$emit('viewDetails', room.roomId)"
+        class="btn btn-action btn-view"
+      >
+        📊 Details
+      </button>
+    </div>
+
+    <div v-if="roomDetails" class="room-stats">
+      <h4>Room Statistics</h4>
+      <div v-if="roomDetails.players" class="players-list">
+        <div v-for="player in roomDetails.players" 
+             :key="player.sessionId"
+             class="player-row">
+          <div class="player-info">
+            <span class="player-name">{{ player.name }}</span>
+            <span class="player-role">{{ player.role }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div class="player-tokens">
+            <span class="token pavo">🦃 {{ player.pavoTokens || 0 }}</span>
+            <span class="token elote">🌽 {{ player.eloteTokens || 0 }}</span>
+            <span class="token shame">😳 {{ player.shameTokens || 0 }}</span>
+          </div>
+          <button 
+            @click="$emit('kickPlayer', room.roomId, player.sessionId)"
+            class="btn btn-kick"
+          >
+            Kick
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="stats-info">
+        <div class="stat-item">
+          <span>Time Remaining:</span>
+          <span>{{ formatSeconds(roomDetails.timeRemaining) }}</span>
+        </div>
+        <div v-if="roomDetails.winner" class="stat-item">
+          <span>Winner:</span>
+          <span class="winner-name">{{ roomDetails.winner }}</span>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+interface Room {
+  roomId: string;
+  clients: number;
+  maxClients: number;
+  createdAt: number;
+  metadata?: {
+    gameStatus?: string;
+    currentRound?: number;
+    currentVariant?: string;
+  };
+}
+
+interface RoomDetails {
+  players?: Array<{
+    sessionId: string;
+    name: string;
+    role: string;
+    pavoTokens?: number;
+    eloteTokens?: number;
+    shameTokens?: number;
+  }>;
+  timeRemaining: number;
+  winner?: string;
+}
+
+defineProps<{
+  room: Room;
+  roomDetails?: RoomDetails;
+}>();
+
+defineEmits<{
+  pause: [roomId: string];
+  resume: [roomId: string];
+  restart: [roomId: string];
+  viewDetails: [roomId: string];
+  kickPlayer: [roomId: string, playerId: string];
+}>();
+
+function formatTime(timestamp: number): string {
+  const date = new Date(timestamp);
+  return date.toLocaleTimeString();
+}
+
+function formatSeconds(seconds: number): string {
+  const mins = Math.floor(seconds / 60);
+  const secs = Math.floor(seconds % 60);
+  return `${mins}:${secs.toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.room-card {
+  background: white;
+  color: #333;
+  border-radius: 15px;
+  padding: 20px;
+  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+}
+
+.room-header {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-bottom: 15px;
+  padding-bottom: 15px;
+  border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
+}
+
+.room-id {
+  font-weight: bold;
+  font-family: monospace;
+}
+
+.room-status {
+  padding: 5px 15px;
+  border-radius: 20px;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+}
+
+.status-waiting {
+  background: #e8f5e9;
+  color: #4caf50;
+}
+
+.status-playing {
+  background: #e3f2fd;
+  color: #2196f3;
+}
+
+.status-paused {
+  background: #fff3e0;
+  color: #ff9800;
+}
+
+.status-finished {
+  background: #f3e5f5;
+  color: #9c27b0;
+}
+
+.room-details {
+  margin-bottom: 20px;
+}
+
+.detail-row {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  padding: 5px 0;
+}
+
+.detail-label {
+  color: #666;
+}
+
+.detail-value {
+  font-weight: 600;
+}
+
+.room-actions {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 10px;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.btn {
+  padding: 8px 16px;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.3s;
+}
+
+.btn-action {
+  flex: 1;
+  min-width: 80px;
+}
+
+.btn-pause {
+  background: #ff9800;
+  color: white;
+}
+
+.btn-resume {
+  background: #4caf50;
+  color: white;
+}
+
+.btn-restart {
+  background: #2196f3;
+  color: white;
+}
+
+.btn-view {
+  background: #9c27b0;
+  color: white;
+}
+
+.btn-kick {
+  background: #f44336;
+  color: white;
+  padding: 4px 12px;
+}
+
+.btn:hover {
+  transform: translateY(-2px);
+  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+}
+
+.room-stats {
+  margin-top: 20px;
+  padding-top: 20px;
+  border-top: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
+}
+
+.room-stats h4 {
+  margin-bottom: 15px;
+  color: #666;
+}
+
+.players-list {
+  margin-bottom: 15px;
+}
+
+.player-row {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 12px;
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  margin-bottom: 8px;
+  gap: 12px;
+}
+
+.player-info {
+  flex: 1;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 4px;
+}
+
+.player-name {
+  font-weight: 600;
+  font-size: 14px;
+}
+
+.player-role {
+  font-size: 12px;
+  color: #666;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+}
+
+.player-tokens {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 8px;
+  align-items: center;
+}
+
+.token {
+  background: white;
+  padding: 4px 8px;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
+}
+
+.token.pavo {
+  color: #d84315;
+}
+
+.token.elote {
+  color: #f57f17;
+}
+
+.token.shame {
+  color: #c62828;
+}
+
+.stats-info {
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  padding: 15px;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+}
+
+.stat-item {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  padding: 5px 0;
+}
+
+.winner-name {
+  color: #4caf50;
+  font-weight: bold;
+}
+</style>
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diff --git a/client/src/components/RoomModal.vue b/client/src/components/RoomModal.vue
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+<template>
+  <div v-if="isOpen" class="modal-overlay" @click="closeModal">
+    <div class="modal-container" @click.stop>
+      <div class="modal-header">
+        <h3>Room Details</h3>
+        <button @click="closeModal" class="btn-close">
+          ✕
+        </button>
+      </div>
+      
+      <div class="modal-content">
+        <RoomCard
+          v-if="room"
+          :room="room"
+          :room-details="roomDetails"
+          @pause="handlePause"
+          @resume="handleResume"
+          @restart="handleRestart"
+          @view-details="handleViewDetails"
+          @kick-player="handleKickPlayer"
+        />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import RoomCard from './RoomCard.vue';
+
+interface Room {
+  roomId: string;
+  clients: number;
+  maxClients: number;
+  createdAt: number;
+  metadata?: {
+    gameStatus?: string;
+    currentRound?: number;
+    currentVariant?: string;
+  };
+}
+
+interface RoomDetails {
+  players?: Array<{
+    sessionId: string;
+    name: string;
+    role: string;
+    pavoTokens?: number;
+    eloteTokens?: number;
+    shameTokens?: number;
+  }>;
+  timeRemaining: number;
+  winner?: string;
+}
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+  isOpen: boolean;
+  room?: Room;
+  roomDetails?: RoomDetails;
+}>();
+
+const emit = defineEmits<{
+  close: [];
+  pause: [roomId: string];
+  resume: [roomId: string];
+  restart: [roomId: string];
+  viewDetails: [roomId: string];
+  kickPlayer: [roomId: string, playerId: string];
+}>();
+
+function closeModal() {
+  emit('close');
+}
+
+function handlePause(roomId: string) {
+  emit('pause', roomId);
+}
+
+function handleResume(roomId: string) {
+  emit('resume', roomId);
+}
+
+function handleRestart(roomId: string) {
+  emit('restart', roomId);
+}
+
+function handleViewDetails(roomId: string) {
+  emit('viewDetails', roomId);
+}
+
+function handleKickPlayer(roomId: string, playerId: string) {
+  emit('kickPlayer', roomId, playerId);
+}
+
+// Close modal on Escape key
+function handleKeydown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
+  if (e.key === 'Escape' && props.isOpen) {
+    closeModal();
+  }
+}
+
+document.addEventListener('keydown', handleKeydown);
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.modal-overlay {
+  position: fixed;
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  z-index: 1000;
+  padding: 20px;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
+}
+
+.modal-container {
+  background: white;
+  border-radius: 16px;
+  max-width: 600px;
+  width: 100%;
+  max-height: 90vh;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  animation: modalSlideIn 0.3s ease-out;
+}
+
+@keyframes modalSlideIn {
+  from {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(0.95);
+  }
+  to {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
+  }
+}
+
+.modal-header {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 20px 24px;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
+}
+
+.modal-header h3 {
+  margin: 0;
+  color: #333;
+  font-size: 1.3rem;
+}
+
+.btn-close {
+  background: none;
+  border: none;
+  font-size: 20px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  color: #666;
+  padding: 4px 8px;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  transition: all 0.2s;
+}
+
+.btn-close:hover {
+  background: #e0e0e0;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.modal-content {
+  padding: 0;
+}
+
+/* Override RoomCard styles for modal context */
+.modal-content :deep(.room-card) {
+  box-shadow: none;
+  border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+/* Responsive adjustments */
+@media (max-width: 768px) {
+  .modal-overlay {
+    padding: 10px;
+  }
+  
+  .modal-container {
+    max-height: 95vh;
+  }
+  
+  .modal-header {
+    padding: 16px 20px;
+  }
+  
+  .modal-header h3 {
+    font-size: 1.1rem;
+  }
+}
+</style>
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diff --git a/client/src/components/RoomsTable.vue b/client/src/components/RoomsTable.vue
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+<template>
+  <div class="rooms-table-container">
+    <div class="table-header">
+      <h3>🎮 Game Rooms Overview</h3>
+      <div class="table-controls">
+        <button @click="$emit('refresh')" class="btn btn-refresh">
+          🔄 Refresh
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div v-if="rooms.length === 0" class="no-rooms">
+      No active game rooms
+    </div>
+
+    <div v-else class="table-wrapper">
+      <table class="rooms-table">
+        <thead>
+          <tr>
+            <th>Room ID</th>
+            <th>Status</th>
+            <th>Players</th>
+            <th>Round</th>
+            <th>Variant</th>
+            <th>P1 Tokens</th>
+            <th>P2 Tokens</th>
+            <th>System Message</th>
+            <th>Created</th>
+            <th>Actions</th>
+          </tr>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody>
+          <tr v-for="room in rooms" :key="room.roomId" class="room-row">
+            <td class="room-id">
+              <code>{{ room.roomId.slice(0, 8) }}</code>
+            </td>
+            <td>
+              <span class="status-badge" :class="`status-${room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting'}`">
+                {{ room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting' }}
+              </span>
+            </td>
+            <td class="players-count">
+              {{ room.clients }}/{{ room.maxClients }}
+            </td>
+            <td class="round-info">
+              {{ room.metadata?.currentRound || 1 }}/3
+            </td>
+            <td class="variant-info">
+              <span class="variant-badge">{{ room.metadata?.currentVariant || 'G1' }}</span>
+            </td>
+            <td class="tokens-cell">
+              <div v-if="getRoomDetails(room.roomId)?.players?.[0]" class="player-section">
+                <div class="player-name-chip" :style="{ 
+                  backgroundColor: getPlayerColor(getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0], 0),
+                  color: getReadableTextColor(getPlayerColor(getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0], 0))
+                }">
+                  {{ getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0].name }}
+                </div>
+                <div class="token-summary">
+                  <span class="token pavo">🦃 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0].pavoTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                  <span class="token elote">🌽 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0].eloteTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                  <span class="token shame">😳 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[0].shameTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <div v-else class="no-data">-</div>
+            </td>
+            <td class="tokens-cell">
+              <div v-if="getRoomDetails(room.roomId)?.players?.[1]" class="player-section">
+                <div class="player-name-chip" :style="{ 
+                  backgroundColor: getPlayerColor(getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1], 1),
+                  color: getReadableTextColor(getPlayerColor(getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1], 1))
+                }">
+                  {{ getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1].name }}
+                </div>
+                <div class="token-summary">
+                  <span class="token pavo">🦃 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1].pavoTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                  <span class="token elote">🌽 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1].eloteTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                  <span class="token shame">😳 <AnimatedNumber :value="getRoomDetails(room.roomId).players[1].shameTokens || 0" :duration-ms="800" /></span>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <div v-else class="no-data">-</div>
+            </td>
+            <td class="system-message-cell">
+              <SystemMessageDisplay 
+                :message="getRoomDetails(room.roomId)?.recentSystemMessage"
+              />
+            </td>
+            <td class="created-time">
+              {{ formatTime(room.createdAt) }}
+            </td>
+            <td class="actions-cell">
+              <button 
+                @click="$emit('viewRoomModal', room.roomId)"
+                class="btn btn-details"
+                title="View detailed card"
+              >
+                📊 Details
+              </button>
+            </td>
+          </tr>
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import AnimatedNumber from '../views/games/AnimatedNumber.vue';
+import SystemMessageDisplay from './SystemMessageDisplay.vue';
+interface Room {
+  roomId: string;
+  clients: number;
+  maxClients: number;
+  createdAt: number;
+  metadata?: {
+    gameStatus?: string;
+    currentRound?: number;
+    currentVariant?: string;
+  };
+}
+
+interface RoomDetails {
+  players?: Array<{
+    sessionId: string;
+    name: string;
+    role: string;
+    pavoTokens?: number;
+    eloteTokens?: number;
+    shameTokens?: number;
+  }>;
+  timeRemaining: number;
+  winner?: string;
+  recentSystemMessage?: {
+    text: string;
+    kind: string;
+    timestamp: number;
+  } | null;
+}
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+  rooms: Room[];
+  roomDetails: { [key: string]: RoomDetails };
+}>();
+
+defineEmits<{
+  refresh: [];
+  viewRoomModal: [roomId: string];
+}>();
+
+function getRoomDetails(roomId: string) {
+  return props.roomDetails[roomId];
+}
+
+function formatTime(timestamp: number): string {
+  const date = new Date(timestamp);
+  return date.toLocaleTimeString('en-US', { 
+    hour: '2-digit', 
+    minute: '2-digit'
+  });
+}
+
+function getPlayerColor(player: any, playerIndex: number): string {
+  // Use player's actual color if available
+  if (player?.color) {
+    return player.color;
+  }
+  
+  // Fallback colors for P1 and P2
+  const fallbackColors = ['#667eea', '#f093fb'];
+  return fallbackColors[playerIndex] || '#999';
+}
+
+function getReadableTextColor(hex?: string): string {
+  const c = (hex || '').trim();
+  const m = c.match(/^#?([a-fA-F0-9]{6})$/);
+  let r=102, g=126, b=234; // fallback to #667eea
+  if (m) {
+    const int = parseInt(m[1], 16);
+    r = (int >> 16) & 255; g = (int >> 8) & 255; b = int & 255;
+  }
+  // Perceived brightness formula
+  const yiq = (r * 299 + g * 587 + b * 114) / 1000;
+  return yiq >= 140 ? '#111111' : '#ffffff';
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.rooms-table-container {
+  background: white;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  padding: 20px;
+  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+}
+
+.table-header {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-bottom: 20px;
+  padding-bottom: 15px;
+  border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
+}
+
+.table-header h3 {
+  margin: 0;
+  color: #333;
+  font-size: 1.4rem;
+}
+
+.table-controls {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 10px;
+}
+
+.btn {
+  padding: 8px 16px;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.2s;
+}
+
+.btn-refresh {
+  background: #f0f0f0;
+  color: #666;
+}
+
+.btn-refresh:hover {
+  background: #e0e0e0;
+}
+
+.btn-details {
+  background: #9c27b0;
+  color: white;
+  padding: 6px 12px;
+  font-size: 12px;
+}
+
+.btn-details:hover {
+  background: #7b1fa2;
+  transform: translateY(-1px);
+}
+
+.no-rooms {
+  text-align: center;
+  padding: 40px;
+  color: #666;
+  font-style: italic;
+}
+
+.table-wrapper {
+  overflow-x: auto;
+}
+
+.rooms-table {
+  width: 100%;
+  border-collapse: collapse;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.rooms-table th {
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  padding: 12px 8px;
+  text-align: left;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: #495057;
+  border-bottom: 2px solid #dee2e6;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.rooms-table td {
+  padding: 12px 8px;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
+  vertical-align: middle;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.room-row:hover {
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+}
+
+.room-id code {
+  background: #e9ecef;
+  padding: 4px 8px;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  font-family: 'Monaco', 'Menlo', monospace;
+  font-size: 12px;
+}
+
+.status-badge {
+  padding: 4px 12px;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.status-waiting {
+  background: #e8f5e9;
+  color: #4caf50;
+}
+
+.status-playing {
+  background: #e3f2fd;
+  color: #2196f3;
+}
+
+.status-paused {
+  background: #fff3e0;
+  color: #ff9800;
+}
+
+.status-finished {
+  background: #f3e5f5;
+  color: #9c27b0;
+}
+
+.players-count {
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-align: center;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.round-info {
+  text-align: center;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.variant-badge {
+  background: #e1f5fe;
+  color: #0277bd;
+  padding: 2px 8px;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+}
+
+.tokens-cell {
+  min-width: 160px;
+}
+
+.player-section {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 6px;
+  align-items: flex-start;
+}
+
+.player-name-chip {
+  padding: 3px 8px;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+  min-width: 0;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  max-width: 120px;
+}
+
+.token-summary {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: row;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 4px;
+  justify-content: flex-start;
+}
+
+.token {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  padding: 2px 6px;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
+  gap: 2px;
+}
+
+.token :deep(.anim-number) {
+  font-size: inherit;
+  font-weight: inherit;
+  height: auto;
+  line-height: inherit;
+}
+
+.token :deep(.viewport) {
+  height: auto;
+  line-height: inherit;
+}
+
+.token :deep(.val) {
+  line-height: inherit;
+}
+
+.token.pavo {
+  color: #d84315;
+}
+
+.token.elote {
+  color: #f57f17;
+}
+
+.token.shame {
+  color: #c62828;
+}
+
+.no-data {
+  color: #999;
+  font-style: italic;
+  text-align: center;
+}
+
+.created-time {
+  color: #555;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.system-message-cell {
+  min-width: 160px;
+  max-width: 200px;
+  padding: 8px;
+}
+
+.actions-cell {
+  text-align: center;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+/* Responsive adjustments */
+@media (max-width: 1200px) {
+  .rooms-table {
+    font-size: 12px;
+  }
+  
+  .rooms-table th,
+  .rooms-table td {
+    padding: 8px 6px;
+  }
+  
+  .token-summary {
+    gap: 1px;
+  }
+  
+  .token {
+    font-size: 10px;
+    padding: 1px 4px;
+  }
+  
+  .token :deep(.anim-number) {
+    font-size: inherit;
+  }
+  
+  .system-message-cell {
+    min-width: 120px;
+    max-width: 150px;
+  }
+}
+</style>
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diff --git a/client/src/components/SystemMessageDisplay.vue b/client/src/components/SystemMessageDisplay.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60270c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/components/SystemMessageDisplay.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="system-message-container">
+    <AnimatedNumber 
+      :value="messageCounter" 
+      :duration-ms="600"
+      @value-change="onMessageChange"
+    />
+    <div v-if="currentMessage" :class="['system-message', `kind-${currentMessage.kind}`]">
+      {{ currentMessage.text }}
+    </div>
+    <div v-else class="system-message no-message">
+      Waiting for activity...
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { ref, watch, computed } from 'vue';
+import AnimatedNumber from '../views/games/AnimatedNumber.vue';
+
+interface SystemMessage {
+  text: string;
+  kind: string;
+  timestamp: number;
+}
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+  message?: SystemMessage | null;
+}>();
+
+// Use a counter that increments when message changes to trigger animation
+const messageCounter = ref(0);
+const currentMessage = ref<SystemMessage | null>(null);
+
+// Watch for message changes
+watch(() => props.message, (newMessage) => {
+  if (newMessage && newMessage.timestamp !== currentMessage.value?.timestamp) {
+    currentMessage.value = newMessage;
+    messageCounter.value++; // This triggers the AnimatedNumber animation
+  }
+}, { immediate: true });
+
+function onMessageChange() {
+  // This fires when the AnimatedNumber animation completes
+  // Could add additional effects here
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+.system-message-container {
+  position: relative;
+  min-height: 24px;
+  max-width: 200px;
+}
+
+.system-message-container :deep(.anim-number) {
+  position: absolute;
+  visibility: hidden;
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.system-message {
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  padding: 4px 8px;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  color: #495057;
+  text-align: center;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  animation: messageSlideIn 0.6s ease-out;
+}
+
+@keyframes messageSlideIn {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(0.95);
+  }
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
+  }
+}
+
+/* Different styles for different message kinds */
+.kind-p2_accept {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4edda 0%, #c3e6cb 100%);
+  border-color: #28a745;
+  color: #155724;
+}
+
+.kind-p2_reject {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff3cd 0%, #ffeaa7 100%);
+  border-color: #ffc107;
+  color: #856404;
+}
+
+.kind-p2_snatch {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8d7da 0%, #f5c6cb 100%);
+  border-color: #dc3545;
+  color: #721c24;
+}
+
+.kind-p1_propose {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cce5ff 0%, #b3d9ff 100%);
+  border-color: #007bff;
+  color: #004085;
+}
+
+.kind-p1_no_offer {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2e3e5 0%, #d1ecf1 100%);
+  border-color: #6c757d;
+  color: #383d41;
+}
+
+.kind-p1_shame {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff3cd 0%, #ffeaa7 100%);
+  border-color: #ffc107;
+  color: #856404;
+}
+
+.kind-p1_report {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7e3ff 0%, #d1c4e9 100%);
+  border-color: #9c27b0;
+  color: #4a148c;
+}
+
+.kind-variant_change {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1f5fe 0%, #b3e5fc 100%);
+  border-color: #03a9f4;
+  color: #01579b;
+}
+
+.kind-round_advance {
+  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f5e8 0%, #c8e6c9 100%);
+  border-color: #4caf50;
+  color: #1b5e20;
+}
+
+.no-message {
+  background: #f8f9fa;
+  border-color: #dee2e6;
+  color: #6c757d;
+  font-style: italic;
+  opacity: 0.7;
+}
+</style>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/client/src/views/Dashboard.vue b/client/src/views/Dashboard.vue
index e2faadc..98a7c92 100644
--- a/client/src/views/Dashboard.vue
+++ b/client/src/views/Dashboard.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 <template>
   <div class="dashboard">
     <div class="dashboard-header">
-      <h1>🎛️ Admin Dashboard</h1>
+      <div class="header-top">
+        <h1>🎛️ Admin Dashboard</h1>
+        <div class="connection-status">
+          <div :class="['status-indicator', { 'connected': isSSEConnected, 'disconnected': !isSSEConnected }]"></div>
+          <span class="status-text">{{ isSSEConnected ? 'Real-time' : 'Polling' }}</span>
+        </div>
+      </div>
       <div class="stats-summary">
         <div class="stat-card">
           <span class="stat-label">Total CCU</span>
@@ -20,87 +26,50 @@
 
     <div class="dashboard-content">
       <div class="rooms-section">
-        <h2>Active Game Rooms</h2>
+        <div class="section-header">
+          <h2>Active Game Rooms</h2>
+          <div class="view-controls">
+            <button 
+              @click="viewMode = 'table'" 
+              :class="['btn', 'btn-view-mode', { active: viewMode === 'table' }]"
+            >
+              📊 Table View
+            </button>
+            <button 
+              @click="viewMode = 'cards'" 
+              :class="['btn', 'btn-view-mode', { active: viewMode === 'cards' }]"
+            >
+              🎴 Cards View
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
         <div v-if="rooms.length === 0" class="no-rooms">
           No active game rooms
         </div>
-        <div v-else class="rooms-grid">
-          <div v-for="room in gameRooms" :key="room.roomId" class="room-card">
-            <div class="room-header">
-              <span class="room-id">Room {{ room.roomId.slice(0, 8) }}</span>
-              <span class="room-status" :class="`status-${room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting'}`">
-                {{ room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting' }}
-              </span>
-            </div>
-            
-            <div class="room-details">
-              <div class="detail-row">
-                <span class="detail-label">Players:</span>
-                <span class="detail-value">{{ room.clients }}/{{ room.maxClients }}</span>
-              </div>
-              <div class="detail-row">
-                <span class="detail-label">Created:</span>
-                <span class="detail-value">{{ formatTime(room.createdAt) }}</span>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="room-actions">
-              <button 
-                v-if="room.metadata?.gameStatus === 'playing'"
-                @click="pauseRoom(room.roomId)"
-                class="btn btn-action btn-pause"
-              >
-                ⏸️ Pause
-              </button>
-              <button 
-                v-if="room.metadata?.gameStatus === 'paused'"
-                @click="resumeRoom(room.roomId)"
-                class="btn btn-action btn-resume"
-              >
-                ▶️ Resume
-              </button>
-              <button 
-                @click="restartRoom(room.roomId)"
-                class="btn btn-action btn-restart"
-              >
-                🔄 Restart
-              </button>
-              <button 
-                @click="viewRoomDetails(room.roomId)"
-                class="btn btn-action btn-view"
-              >
-                📊 Details
-              </button>
-            </div>
-
-            <div v-if="roomDetails[room.roomId]" class="room-stats">
-              <h4>Room Statistics</h4>
-              <div v-if="roomDetails[room.roomId].players" class="players-list">
-                <div v-for="player in roomDetails[room.roomId].players" 
-                     :key="player.sessionId"
-                     class="player-row">
-                  <span class="player-name">{{ player.name }}</span>
-                  <span class="player-clicks">{{ player.clicks }} clicks</span>
-                  <button 
-                    @click="kickPlayer(room.roomId, player.sessionId)"
-                    class="btn btn-kick"
-                  >
-                    Kick
-                  </button>
-                </div>
-              </div>
-              <div class="stats-info">
-                <div class="stat-item">
-                  <span>Time Remaining:</span>
-                  <span>{{ formatSeconds(roomDetails[room.roomId].timeRemaining) }}</span>
-                </div>
-                <div v-if="roomDetails[room.roomId].winner" class="stat-item">
-                  <span>Winner:</span>
-                  <span class="winner-name">{{ roomDetails[room.roomId].winner }}</span>
-                </div>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </div>
+        
+        <!-- Table View -->
+        <RoomsTable
+          v-if="viewMode === 'table' && gameRooms.length > 0"
+          :rooms="gameRooms"
+          :room-details="roomDetails"
+          @refresh="fetchData"
+          @view-room-modal="openRoomModal"
+        />
+        
+        <!-- Cards View -->
+        <div v-else-if="viewMode === 'cards' && gameRooms.length > 0" class="rooms-grid">
+          <RoomCard
+            v-for="room in gameRooms" 
+            :key="room.roomId" 
+            :room="room"
+            :room-details="roomDetails[room.roomId]"
+            @pause="pauseRoom"
+            @resume="resumeRoom"
+            @restart="restartRoom"
+            @view-details="viewRoomDetails"
+            @kick-player="kickPlayer"
+          />
         </div>
       </div>
 
@@ -129,6 +98,19 @@
         🎮 Go to Lobby
       </button>
     </div>
+
+    <!-- Room Details Modal -->
+    <RoomModal
+      :is-open="isModalOpen"
+      :room="selectedRoom"
+      :room-details="roomDetails[selectedRoomId]"
+      @close="closeRoomModal"
+      @pause="pauseRoom"
+      @resume="resumeRoom"
+      @restart="restartRoom"
+      @view-details="viewRoomDetails"
+      @kick-player="kickPlayer"
+    />
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -136,26 +118,34 @@
 import { ref, onMounted, onUnmounted, computed } from 'vue';
 import { useRouter } from 'vue-router';
 import { colyseusService } from '../services/colyseus';
+import RoomCard from '../components/RoomCard.vue';
+import RoomsTable from '../components/RoomsTable.vue';
+import RoomModal from '../components/RoomModal.vue';
 
 const router = useRouter();
 const rooms = ref<any[]>([]);
 const roomDetails = ref<{ [key: string]: any }>({});
 const globalStats = ref<any>(null);
 const refreshInterval = ref<NodeJS.Timeout>();
+const selectedRoomId = ref<string>('');
+const isModalOpen = ref(false);
+const viewMode = ref<'cards' | 'table'>('table');
+const eventSource = ref<EventSource | null>(null);
+const isSSEConnected = ref(false);
+const reconnectAttempts = ref(0);
+const maxReconnectAttempts = 5;
 
 const gameRooms = computed(() => rooms.value.filter(r => r.name === 'game'));
 const lobbyRooms = computed(() => rooms.value.filter(r => r.name === 'lobby'));
 const totalPlayers = computed(() => rooms.value.reduce((sum, room) => sum + room.clients, 0));
 
 onMounted(() => {
-  fetchData();
-  refreshInterval.value = setInterval(fetchData, 3000);
+  // Try SSE first, fallback to polling if it fails
+  initSSE();
 });
 
 onUnmounted(() => {
-  if (refreshInterval.value) {
-    clearInterval(refreshInterval.value);
-  }
+  cleanup();
 });
 
 async function fetchData() {
@@ -173,7 +163,15 @@ async function fetchData() {
 }
 
 async function viewRoomDetails(roomId: string) {
+  // If we have SSE connection, details are already coming in real-time
+  if (isSSEConnected.value && roomDetails.value[roomId]) {
+    console.log('[Dashboard] Room details already available via SSE');
+    return;
+  }
+  
+  // Fallback to fetch if SSE is not connected or details are missing
   try {
+    console.log('[Dashboard] Fetching room details via API');
     const stats = await colyseusService.fetchRoomStats(roomId);
     roomDetails.value[roomId] = stats;
   } catch (error) {
@@ -217,16 +215,6 @@ async function kickPlayer(roomId: string, playerId: string) {
   }
 }
 
-function formatTime(timestamp: number): string {
-  const date = new Date(timestamp);
-  return date.toLocaleTimeString();
-}
-
-function formatSeconds(seconds: number): string {
-  const mins = Math.floor(seconds / 60);
-  const secs = Math.floor(seconds % 60);
-  return `${mins}:${secs.toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
-}
 
 function refreshData() {
   fetchData();
@@ -235,6 +223,116 @@ function refreshData() {
 function goToLobby() {
   router.push('/');
 }
+
+function initSSE() {
+  try {
+    console.log('[Dashboard] Initializing SSE connection...');
+    eventSource.value = new EventSource(`${import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL || 'http://localhost:3000/api'}/dashboard-stream`);
+    
+    eventSource.value.onopen = () => {
+      console.log('[Dashboard] SSE connection opened');
+      isSSEConnected.value = true;
+      reconnectAttempts.value = 0;
+      // Clear any existing polling interval
+      if (refreshInterval.value) {
+        clearInterval(refreshInterval.value);
+        refreshInterval.value = undefined;
+      }
+    };
+
+    eventSource.value.onmessage = (event) => {
+      try {
+        const data = JSON.parse(event.data);
+        console.log('[Dashboard] Received SSE data:', data);
+        
+        // Update rooms, room details, and global stats from SSE
+        rooms.value = data.rooms || [];
+        roomDetails.value = data.roomDetails || {};
+        globalStats.value = data.globalStats || null;
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error('[Dashboard] Error parsing SSE data:', error);
+      }
+    };
+
+    eventSource.value.onerror = (error) => {
+      console.error('[Dashboard] SSE connection error:', error);
+      isSSEConnected.value = false;
+      
+      // Close the current connection
+      if (eventSource.value) {
+        eventSource.value.close();
+        eventSource.value = null;
+      }
+
+      // Attempt reconnection with exponential backoff
+      if (reconnectAttempts.value < maxReconnectAttempts) {
+        reconnectAttempts.value++;
+        const delay = Math.pow(2, reconnectAttempts.value) * 1000; // 2s, 4s, 8s, 16s, 32s
+        console.log(`[Dashboard] Attempting SSE reconnection in ${delay}ms (attempt ${reconnectAttempts.value})`);
+        
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          if (!isSSEConnected.value) {
+            initSSE();
+          }
+        }, delay);
+      } else {
+        console.log('[Dashboard] Max SSE reconnection attempts reached, falling back to polling');
+        fallbackToPolling();
+      }
+    };
+
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('[Dashboard] Failed to initialize SSE, falling back to polling:', error);
+    fallbackToPolling();
+  }
+}
+
+function fallbackToPolling() {
+  console.log('[Dashboard] Using polling fallback');
+  isSSEConnected.value = false;
+  
+  // Initial fetch
+  fetchData();
+  
+  // Set up polling interval
+  if (refreshInterval.value) {
+    clearInterval(refreshInterval.value);
+  }
+  refreshInterval.value = setInterval(fetchData, 3000);
+}
+
+function cleanup() {
+  // Close SSE connection
+  if (eventSource.value) {
+    eventSource.value.close();
+    eventSource.value = null;
+  }
+  
+  // Clear polling interval
+  if (refreshInterval.value) {
+    clearInterval(refreshInterval.value);
+  }
+  
+  isSSEConnected.value = false;
+}
+
+function openRoomModal(roomId: string) {
+  selectedRoomId.value = roomId;
+  // Auto-fetch room details if not already loaded and SSE is not connected
+  if (!roomDetails.value[roomId] && !isSSEConnected.value) {
+    viewRoomDetails(roomId);
+  }
+  isModalOpen.value = true;
+}
+
+function closeRoomModal() {
+  isModalOpen.value = false;
+  selectedRoomId.value = '';
+}
+
+const selectedRoom = computed(() => {
+  return gameRooms.value.find(room => room.roomId === selectedRoomId.value);
+});
 </script>
 
 <style scoped>
@@ -250,9 +348,58 @@ function goToLobby() {
   margin: 0 auto 40px;
 }
 
+.header-top {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-bottom: 30px;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 20px;
+}
+
 .dashboard-header h1 {
   font-size: 2.5rem;
-  margin-bottom: 30px;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+.connection-status {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 8px;
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
+  padding: 8px 16px;
+  border-radius: 20px;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
+}
+
+.status-indicator {
+  width: 8px;
+  height: 8px;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  transition: all 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+.status-indicator.connected {
+  background: #4caf50;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.6);
+  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
+}
+
+.status-indicator.disconnected {
+  background: #ff9800;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 152, 0, 0.6);
+}
+
+@keyframes pulse {
+  0% { opacity: 1; }
+  50% { opacity: 0.5; }
+  100% { opacity: 1; }
+}
+
+.status-text {
+  font-size: 14px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
 }
 
 .stats-summary {
@@ -292,10 +439,45 @@ function goToLobby() {
   margin-bottom: 40px;
 }
 
+.section-header {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-bottom: 20px;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 15px;
+}
+
 .rooms-section h2,
 .lobby-section h2 {
   font-size: 1.8rem;
-  margin-bottom: 20px;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+.view-controls {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 8px;
+}
+
+.btn-view-mode {
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
+  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
+  font-size: 14px;
+  transition: all 0.3s;
+}
+
+.btn-view-mode:hover {
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
+  color: white;
+  transform: none;
+  box-shadow: none;
+}
+
+.btn-view-mode.active {
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
+  color: #333;
+  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
 }
 
 .no-rooms {
@@ -312,80 +494,6 @@ function goToLobby() {
   gap: 20px;
 }
 
-.room-card {
-  background: white;
-  color: #333;
-  border-radius: 15px;
-  padding: 20px;
-  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-}
-
-.room-header {
-  display: flex;
-  justify-content: space-between;
-  align-items: center;
-  margin-bottom: 15px;
-  padding-bottom: 15px;
-  border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
-}
-
-.room-id {
-  font-weight: bold;
-  font-family: monospace;
-}
-
-.room-status {
-  padding: 5px 15px;
-  border-radius: 20px;
-  font-size: 12px;
-  font-weight: 600;
-  text-transform: uppercase;
-}
-
-.status-waiting {
-  background: #e8f5e9;
-  color: #4caf50;
-}
-
-.status-playing {
-  background: #e3f2fd;
-  color: #2196f3;
-}
-
-.status-paused {
-  background: #fff3e0;
-  color: #ff9800;
-}
-
-.status-finished {
-  background: #f3e5f5;
-  color: #9c27b0;
-}
-
-.room-details {
-  margin-bottom: 20px;
-}
-
-.detail-row {
-  display: flex;
-  justify-content: space-between;
-  padding: 5px 0;
-}
-
-.detail-label {
-  color: #666;
-}
-
-.detail-value {
-  font-weight: 600;
-}
-
-.room-actions {
-  display: flex;
-  gap: 10px;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-}
-
 .btn {
   padding: 8px 16px;
   border: none;
@@ -396,93 +504,11 @@ function goToLobby() {
   transition: all 0.3s;
 }
 
-.btn-action {
-  flex: 1;
-  min-width: 80px;
-}
-
-.btn-pause {
-  background: #ff9800;
-  color: white;
-}
-
-.btn-resume {
-  background: #4caf50;
-  color: white;
-}
-
-.btn-restart {
-  background: #2196f3;
-  color: white;
-}
-
-.btn-view {
-  background: #9c27b0;
-  color: white;
-}
-
-.btn-kick {
-  background: #f44336;
-  color: white;
-  padding: 4px 12px;
-}
-
 .btn:hover {
   transform: translateY(-2px);
   box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
 }
 
-.room-stats {
-  margin-top: 20px;
-  padding-top: 20px;
-  border-top: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
-}
-
-.room-stats h4 {
-  margin-bottom: 15px;
-  color: #666;
-}
-
-.players-list {
-  margin-bottom: 15px;
-}
-
-.player-row {
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  padding: 8px;
-  background: #f8f9fa;
-  border-radius: 8px;
-  margin-bottom: 8px;
-}
-
-.player-name {
-  flex: 1;
-  font-weight: 600;
-}
-
-.player-clicks {
-  margin-right: 15px;
-  color: #666;
-}
-
-.stats-info {
-  background: #f8f9fa;
-  padding: 15px;
-  border-radius: 8px;
-}
-
-.stat-item {
-  display: flex;
-  justify-content: space-between;
-  padding: 5px 0;
-}
-
-.winner-name {
-  color: #4caf50;
-  font-weight: bold;
-}
-
 .lobby-grid {
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
diff --git a/client/tsconfig.node.json b/client/tsconfig.node.json
index ccf3d8f..e4f9f4e 100644
--- a/client/tsconfig.node.json
+++ b/client/tsconfig.node.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
+    "composite": true,
     "target": "ES2022",
     "lib": ["ES2023"],
     "module": "ESNext",
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@
     "allowImportingTsExtensions": true,
     "isolatedModules": true,
     "moduleDetection": "force",
-    "noEmit": true,
+    "emitDeclarationOnly": true,
     "strict": true,
     "noUnusedLocals": true,
     "noUnusedParameters": true,
diff --git a/client/vite.config.ts b/client/vite.config.ts
index e152b13..c6c1eb0 100644
--- a/client/vite.config.ts
+++ b/client/vite.config.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ import vue from '@vitejs/plugin-vue'
 export default defineConfig({
   plugins: [vue()],
   server: {
-    port: 5173,
+    host: '0.0.0.0',
+    port: 3004,
+    allowedHosts: ['z590.interno.com'],
+    cors: {
+      origin: ['http://localhost:3004', 'http://z590.interno.com:3004']
+    },
     proxy: {
       '/api': {
         target: 'http://localhost:3000',
diff --git a/server/src/adminApi.ts b/server/src/adminApi.ts
index 5b48f61..3b02327 100644
--- a/server/src/adminApi.ts
+++ b/server/src/adminApi.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import { Request, Response, Router } from "express";
 import { matchMaker } from "colyseus";
 import { GameRoom } from "./rooms/GameRoom";
 
+// SSE connections storage
+const sseClients = new Set<Response>();
+
 const adminRouter = Router();
 
 adminRouter.get("/rooms", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
@@ -126,4 +129,130 @@ adminRouter.get("/stats", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
   }
 });
 
-export { adminRouter };
\ No newline at end of file
+// SSE endpoint for real-time dashboard updates
+adminRouter.get("/dashboard-stream", (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+  // Set SSE headers
+  res.writeHead(200, {
+    'Content-Type': 'text/event-stream',
+    'Cache-Control': 'no-cache',
+    'Connection': 'keep-alive',
+    'Access-Control-Allow-Origin': '*',
+    'Access-Control-Allow-Headers': 'Cache-Control'
+  });
+
+  // Add client to our set
+  sseClients.add(res);
+  console.log(`[AdminAPI] SSE client connected. Total clients: ${sseClients.size}`);
+
+  // Send initial data
+  sendDashboardUpdate(res);
+
+  // Handle client disconnect
+  req.on('close', () => {
+    sseClients.delete(res);
+    console.log(`[AdminAPI] SSE client disconnected. Total clients: ${sseClients.size}`);
+  });
+
+  // Keep connection alive with periodic heartbeat
+  const heartbeat = setInterval(() => {
+    if (res.destroyed) {
+      clearInterval(heartbeat);
+      sseClients.delete(res);
+      return;
+    }
+    res.write(':heartbeat\n\n');
+  }, 30000); // 30 seconds
+
+  req.on('close', () => {
+    clearInterval(heartbeat);
+  });
+});
+
+// Function to send dashboard data to SSE clients
+async function sendDashboardUpdate(client?: Response) {
+  try {
+    const rooms = await matchMaker.query({});
+    const roomStats = rooms.map(room => ({
+      roomId: room.roomId,
+      name: room.name,
+      clients: room.clients,
+      maxClients: room.maxClients,
+      metadata: room.metadata,
+      locked: room.locked,
+      private: room.private,
+      createdAt: room.createdAt
+    }));
+
+    // Get detailed stats for all game rooms
+    const roomDetails: { [key: string]: any } = {};
+    
+    for (const room of rooms) {
+      if (room.name === 'game') {
+        try {
+          const detailData = await matchMaker.remoteRoomCall(room.roomId, "getState");
+          roomDetails[room.roomId] = detailData;
+        } catch (error) {
+          console.warn(`[AdminAPI] Failed to get details for room ${room.roomId}:`, error);
+          // Set empty details if room call fails
+          roomDetails[room.roomId] = {
+            players: [],
+            gameStatus: room.metadata?.gameStatus || 'waiting',
+            variant: room.metadata?.currentVariant || 'G1',
+            round: room.metadata?.currentRound || 1
+          };
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    const stats = await matchMaker.stats.fetchAll();
+    const globalCCU = await matchMaker.stats.getGlobalCCU();
+    
+    const dashboardData = {
+      rooms: roomStats,
+      roomDetails: roomDetails,
+      globalStats: {
+        processes: stats,
+        globalCCU,
+        localCCU: matchMaker.stats.local.ccu,
+        localRoomCount: matchMaker.stats.local.roomCount
+      }
+    };
+
+    const message = `data: ${JSON.stringify(dashboardData)}\n\n`;
+
+    if (client) {
+      // Send to specific client (for initial connection)
+      if (!client.destroyed) {
+        client.write(message);
+      }
+    } else {
+      // Broadcast to all clients
+      const deadClients: Response[] = [];
+      
+      sseClients.forEach(client => {
+        if (client.destroyed) {
+          deadClients.push(client);
+        } else {
+          try {
+            client.write(message);
+          } catch (error) {
+            console.error('[AdminAPI] Error writing to SSE client:', error);
+            deadClients.push(client);
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      // Clean up dead connections
+      deadClients.forEach(client => sseClients.delete(client));
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('[AdminAPI] Error sending dashboard update:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+// Function to broadcast dashboard updates (called from room events)
+function broadcastDashboardUpdate() {
+  sendDashboardUpdate();
+}
+
+export { adminRouter, broadcastDashboardUpdate };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/src/rooms/GameRoom.ts b/server/src/rooms/GameRoom.ts
index 7e840d9..e939299 100644
--- a/server/src/rooms/GameRoom.ts
+++ b/server/src/rooms/GameRoom.ts
@@ -2,27 +2,45 @@ import { Room, Client } from "colyseus";
 import { GameState } from "./schemas/GameState";
 import { GameStatus } from "../../../shared/types";
 import { NameManager } from "../utils/nameManager";
+import { broadcastDashboardUpdate } from "../adminApi";
 
 export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
   maxClients = 2;
   private gameInterval?: NodeJS.Timeout;
+  private recentSystemMessage: { text: string; kind: string; timestamp: number } | null = null;
 
   private sysChat(text: string, kind: string) {
+    const timestamp = Date.now();
+    
+    // Store the most recent system message for dashboard (exclude round changes)
+    if (kind !== 'round_advance') {
+      this.recentSystemMessage = { text, kind, timestamp };
+    }
+    
     this.broadcast("chat", {
-      id: `${Date.now()}-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2)}`,
+      id: `${timestamp}-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2)}`,
       text,
       from: "Sistema",
       fromId: "system",
-      ts: Date.now(),
+      ts: timestamp,
       kind,
     } as any);
+    
+    // Notify dashboard immediately after system message
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      broadcastDashboardUpdate();
+    }, 50);
   }
 
   onCreate(options: any) {
     this.setState(new GameState());
     this.state.roomId = this.roomId;
     // Expose status via metadata for lobby listing
-    this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'waiting' });
+    this.setMetadata({ 
+      gameStatus: 'waiting',
+      currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+      currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+    });
 
     // Variant selection (both players can change)
     this.onMessage("setVariant", (client, variant: string) => {
@@ -34,6 +52,12 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       if (this.state.gameStatus === GameStatus.FINISHED) {
         this.state.gameStatus = GameStatus.PLAYING;
       }
+      // Update metadata with new variant and round
+      this.setMetadata({ 
+        gameStatus: this.state.gameStatus === GameStatus.WAITING ? 'waiting' : 'playing',
+        currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+        currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+      });
       // G2: Force offer by default
       if (variant === 'G2') {
         this.state.forcedByP2 = true;
@@ -145,6 +169,9 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
           const rE = this.state.requestElote;
           if (p2.pavoTokens >= rP) { p2.pavoTokens -= rP; p1.pavoTokens += rP; }
           if (p2.eloteTokens >= rE) { p2.eloteTokens -= rE; p1.eloteTokens += rE; }
+          
+          // Notify dashboard of token changes
+          broadcastDashboardUpdate();
         }
         // Clear offer now
         this.clearOffer();
@@ -179,7 +206,11 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       if (assign && this.state.currentVariant === "G3" && this.state.p2Action === "snatch") {
         // increment P2 shame immediately
         const p2 = this.state.p2Id ? this.state.players.get(this.state.p2Id) : undefined;
-        if (p2) p2.shameTokens += 1;
+        if (p2) {
+          p2.shameTokens += 1;
+          // Notify dashboard of token change
+          broadcastDashboardUpdate();
+        }
       }
       // System chat feedback
       if (assign) this.sysChat('😶 P1 asignó un token de vergüenza a P2', 'p1_shame');
@@ -232,6 +263,16 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       roomId: this.roomId
     });
 
+    // System message for player join
+    if (this.state.players.size === 1) {
+      this.sysChat(`👋 ${playerName} se unió - esperando oponente`, 'player_join');
+    } else if (this.state.players.size === 2) {
+      this.sysChat(`🎯 Todos los jugadores conectados`, 'players_ready');
+    }
+
+    // Notify dashboard of player join
+    broadcastDashboardUpdate();
+
     if (this.state.players.size === 2 && this.state.gameStatus === GameStatus.WAITING) {
       this.startGame();
     }
@@ -246,6 +287,9 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       // Don't release the name here - it's managed by the LobbyRoom
     }
 
+    // Notify dashboard of player leave
+    broadcastDashboardUpdate();
+
     if (this.state.gameStatus === GameStatus.PLAYING) {
       if (this.getConnectedPlayersCount() < 2) {
         this.pauseGame();
@@ -265,7 +309,13 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       } catch {}
       if (this.state.gameStatus === GameStatus.PAUSED && this.getConnectedPlayersCount() === 2) {
         this.state.resumeGame();
-        this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'playing' });
+        this.setMetadata({ 
+          gameStatus: 'playing',
+          currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+          currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+        });
+        // Notify dashboard of game resume
+        broadcastDashboardUpdate();
       }
     }).catch(() => {
       // reconnection window expired; nothing to do here
@@ -305,7 +355,11 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
   private startGame() {
     console.log(`[GameRoom] Starting demo game in room ${this.roomId}`);
     this.state.startGame();
-    this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'playing' });
+    this.setMetadata({ 
+      gameStatus: 'playing',
+      currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+      currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+    });
     // G2: Force offer by default when starting game
     if (this.state.currentVariant === 'G2') {
       this.state.forcedByP2 = true;
@@ -313,19 +367,35 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
     this.broadcast("gameStart");
     // System chat: start at round 1
     this.sysChat(`▶️ Ronda ${this.state.currentRound}/3`, 'round_advance');
+    // Notify dashboard of game start (with some delay to ensure sysChat is processed)
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      broadcastDashboardUpdate();
+    }, 100);
   }
 
   private pauseGame() {
     console.log(`[GameRoom] Pausing game in room ${this.roomId}`);
     this.state.pauseGame();
     this.broadcast("gamePaused");
-    this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'paused' });
+    this.setMetadata({ 
+      gameStatus: 'paused',
+      currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+      currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+    });
+    // Notify dashboard of game pause
+    broadcastDashboardUpdate();
   }
 
   private endGame() {
     console.log(`[GameRoom] Demo game ended in room ${this.roomId}`);
     this.broadcast("gameEnd", {});
-    this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'finished' });
+    this.setMetadata({ 
+      gameStatus: 'finished',
+      currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+      currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+    });
+    // Notify dashboard of game end
+    broadcastDashboardUpdate();
   }
   
   private resolveP2Action() {
@@ -351,6 +421,8 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
         p2.eloteTokens -= this.state.requestElote; p1.eloteTokens += this.state.requestElote;
       }
       this.clearOffer();
+      // Notify dashboard of token changes
+      broadcastDashboardUpdate();
     }
     else if (p2Action === 'reject') {
       // No changes
@@ -363,6 +435,8 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
         p1.eloteTokens -= this.state.offerElote; p2.eloteTokens += this.state.offerElote;
       }
       // Keep offer data around for potential G4 report; it will be cleared on report or next round
+      // Notify dashboard of token changes
+      broadcastDashboardUpdate();
     }
   }
 
@@ -386,7 +460,11 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
 
     this.state.restartGame();
     this.broadcast("gameRestart");
-    this.setMetadata({ gameStatus: 'waiting' });
+    this.setMetadata({ 
+      gameStatus: 'waiting',
+      currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+      currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+    });
 
     if (this.state.players.size === 2) {
       setTimeout(() => this.startGame(), 500);
@@ -411,7 +489,7 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
   }
 
   getState() {
-    return {
+    const result = {
       roomId: this.roomId,
       players: Array.from(this.state.players.values()).map(p => ({
         sessionId: p.sessionId,
@@ -420,10 +498,12 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
         pavoTokens: p.pavoTokens,
         eloteTokens: p.eloteTokens,
         shameTokens: p.shameTokens,
+        color: p.color,
       })),
       gameStatus: this.state.gameStatus,
       variant: this.state.currentVariant,
       round: this.state.currentRound,
+      recentSystemMessage: this.recentSystemMessage,
       decisions: {
         p1Action: this.state.p1Action,
         p2Action: this.state.p2Action,
@@ -440,14 +520,24 @@ export class GameRoom extends Room<GameState> {
       },
       outcome: {}
     };
+    
+    return result;
   }
 
   private advanceRound() {
     if (this.state.currentRound < 3) {
       this.state.currentRound += 1;
       this.state.resetRound();
+      // Update metadata with new round
+      this.setMetadata({ 
+        gameStatus: 'playing',
+        currentRound: this.state.currentRound,
+        currentVariant: this.state.currentVariant
+      });
       this.broadcast("roundStarted", { round: this.state.currentRound });
       this.sysChat(`▶️ Ronda ${this.state.currentRound}/3`, 'round_advance');
+      // Notify dashboard of round advance
+      broadcastDashboardUpdate();
     } else {
       this.state.finishGame();
       this.endGame();