# Optimized robots.txt for gameplus1.icu
# Last updated: 2024-12-19
# Purpose: Ensure proper indexing, protect sensitive areas, and optimize crawl efficiency

# Default rules for all crawlers
User-agent: *
Allow: /                   # Allow full site access by default
Allow: /index.html
Allow: /about.html
Allow: /casino.html
Allow: /slots.html
Allow: /sports.html
Allow: /live.html
Allow: /promotions.html
Allow: /news.html
Allow: /news-detail*.html
Allow: /images/
Allow: /css/
Allow: /js/
Disallow: /admin/          # Block admin area from indexing
Disallow: /tmp/            # Block temporary files
Disallow: /cache/          # Block cached files
Disallow: /private/        # Block private areas
Allow: /favicon.ico        # Explicitly allow favicon for Google indexing
Allow: /robots.txt
Allow: /sitemap.xml
Crawl-delay: 10            # Suggest 10-second delay to prevent server overload

# Specific rules for Googlebot
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /                   # Allow Googlebot full access
Allow: /index.html
Allow: /about.html
Allow: /casino.html
Allow: /slots.html
Allow: /sports.html
Allow: /live.html
Allow: /promotions.html
Allow: /news.html
Allow: /news-detail*.html
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /tmp/
Disallow: /cache/
Disallow: /private/
Allow: /favicon.ico
Crawl-delay: 5             # Slightly lower delay for Googlebot for faster indexing

# Sitemap locations
Sitemap: https://gameplus1.icu/sitemap.xml

# Host declaration (optional, for search engine reference)
Host: https://gameplus1.icu