Session 24: Connect everything — Slate wired to all sources, copy fixed, nav fixed, startup prefetch, language button removed (1571 tests)

web/src/app/account/page.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use client';
+
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useRouter } from 'next/navigation';
+
+/**
+ * /account (Session 24).
+ *
+ * Paid users see "Account" in the nav instead of "Pricing". Rather than
+ * duplicate the subscription UI, this route forwards to /profile, which
+ * already renders the current plan, usage, founder pricing, and the
+ * cancel/manage-subscription controls. Keeping one canonical surface
+ * avoids two screens drifting out of sync.
+ */
+export default function AccountPage() {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  useEffect(() => {
+    router.replace('/profile');
+  }, [router]);
+
+  return (
+    <section style={{ minHeight: '60vh', display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', justifyContent: 'center' }}>
+      <p
+        className="mono"
+        style={{ color: 'var(--text-tertiary)', fontSize: 13, letterSpacing: '0.08em', textTransform: 'uppercase' }}
+      >
+        Opening your account…
+      </p>
+    </section>
+  );
+}

web/src/app/dashboard/page.tsx

@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ interface Game {
   injury_note?: string;
 }
 
+// Session 24 — shape returned by the free ESPN schedule endpoint
+// (/api/schedule/:sport), used as a fallback when the odds slate is empty.
+interface ScheduleApiGame {
+  id: string;
+  homeTeam?: { name?: string | null; abbreviation?: string | null };
+  awayTeam?: { name?: string | null; abbreviation?: string | null };
+  gameTime?: string | null;
+  status?: 'pre' | 'in' | 'post' | null;
+}
+
 interface TopGrade {
   player: string;
   stat: string;
@@ -88,9 +98,30 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
     Promise.all([
       fetch(`/api/games/tonight?sport=${sport}`).then((r) => r.json()).catch(() => ({ games: [] })),
       fetch(`/api/props/top-graded?sport=${sport}`).then((r) => r.json()).catch(() => ({ props: [] })),
-    ]).then(([gamesData, gradesData]) => {
+    ]).then(async ([gamesData, gradesData]) => {
       if (cancelled) return;
-      setGames(Array.isArray(gamesData?.games) ? gamesData.games : []);
+      let list: Game[] = Array.isArray(gamesData?.games) ? gamesData.games : [];
+
+      // Session 24 — when the odds-backed slate is empty (off-day or
+      // odds-api quota exhausted), fall back to the FREE ESPN schedule so
+      // the dashboard still shows today's matchups instead of "NO SLATE".
+      if (list.length === 0) {
+        try {
+          const sched = await fetch(`/api/schedule/${sport.toLowerCase()}`).then((r) => r.json());
+          const schedGames = Array.isArray(sched?.games) ? sched.games : [];
+          list = schedGames.map((sg: ScheduleApiGame) => ({
+            id: sg.id,
+            away: sg.awayTeam?.name || sg.awayTeam?.abbreviation || 'Away',
+            home: sg.homeTeam?.name || sg.homeTeam?.abbreviation || 'Home',
+            start_time: sg.gameTime || '',
+            sport,
+            status: sg.status === 'in' ? 'live' : sg.status === 'post' ? 'final' : 'scheduled',
+          }));
+        } catch { /* schedule unavailable too — leave list empty */ }
+      }
+
+      if (cancelled) return;
+      setGames(list);
       setTopGrades(Array.isArray(gradesData?.props) ? gradesData.props.slice(0, 10) : []);
     });
 
@@ -255,7 +286,7 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
       </Section>
 
       {/* Tonight's games */}
-      <Section title={`Tonight's ${sport} games`} subtitle={slateEmpty ? null : `${games?.length ?? 0} games tipping`}>
+      <Section title={`Today's ${sport} games`} subtitle={slateEmpty ? null : `${games?.length ?? 0} game${games?.length === 1 ? '' : 's'} today`}>
         {games === null ? (
           <SkeletonRow stacked />
         ) : games.length === 0 ? (
@@ -378,7 +409,9 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
               WELCOME TO THE LEDGER
             </p>
             <h3 style={{ fontSize: 20, fontWeight: 700, marginBottom: 8 }}>
-              Tonight&apos;s slate is loaded. {games?.length ?? 0} {games?.length === 1 ? 'game' : 'games'} across 3 sports.
+              {(games?.length ?? 0) > 0
+                ? `Today's slate is loaded. ${games?.length} ${games?.length === 1 ? 'game' : 'games'} on the ${sport} board.`
+                : 'Your ledger starts here.'}
             </h3>
             <p style={{ color: 'var(--text-secondary)', fontSize: 14, marginBottom: 20 }}>
               Pick a game and read your first prop — it&apos;s on us.