diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/DownloadModal.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/DownloadModal.tsx
index 5bac83b..a4878b8 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/DownloadModal.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/DownloadModal.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export default function DownloadModal() {
   if (isLoading)
     return (
       <Modal closeButton={false} className="w-96 h-52 animate-grow-in">
-        <div className="flex text-nowrap text-sm flex-col items-center gap-1 text-white text-center">
+        <div className="flex text-sm flex-col items-center gap-1 text-white text-center">
           {percentage ? (
             <>
               Downloading assets
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PlayerActions.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PlayerActions.tsx
index a6252a3..22630c5 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PlayerActions.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PlayerActions.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default function PlayerActions() {
         actions.map((action) => (
           <button
             key={action}
-            className={`capitalize focus:outline-[#b87d5b] z-20 relative nes-btn is-warning disabled:hover:cursor-not-allowed w-full py-2 sm:py-4 text-[10px] sm:text-base text-white flex hover:brightness-90 ${
+            className={`capitalize text-center focus:outline-[#b87d5b] z-20 relative nes-btn is-warning disabled:hover:cursor-not-allowed w-full py-2 sm:py-4 text-[10px] sm:text-base text-white flex hover:brightness-90 ${
               isActionQueued && queuedAction === action ? "cursor-pointer" : ""
             }`}
             onClick={() => handlePlayerAction(action)}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Pot.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Pot.tsx
index a035e92..e25b986 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Pot.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Pot.tsx
@@ -14,18 +14,19 @@ export default function Pot({ players }: { players: (UIPlayer | null)[] }) {
   const [betting, setBetting] = useState(false);
   const pot = useSelector(selectPot$());
   const gameStatus = useSelector(selectGameStatus$());
-  const raisedSeats = mockPlayers.reduce<number[]>((acc, curr, i) => {
+  const raisedSeats = players.reduce<number[]>((acc, curr, i) => {
     if (
-      curr.roundAction?.action === BettingActions.CALL ||
-      curr.roundAction?.action === BettingActions.RAISE
+      curr &&
+      (curr.roundAction?.action === BettingActions.CALL ||
+        curr.roundAction?.action === BettingActions.RAISE)
     ) {
       acc.push(i + 1);
     }
     return acc;
   }, []);
 
-  const winnerSeats = mockPlayers?.reduce<number[]>((acc, curr, i) => {
-    if (curr.winAmount && curr.winAmount > 0) {
+  const winnerSeats = players?.reduce<number[]>((acc, curr, i) => {
+    if (curr?.winAmount && curr.winAmount > 0) {
       acc.push(i + 1);
     }
     return acc;
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PrivateCards.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PrivateCards.tsx
index 5bb3ca0..b6d5420 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PrivateCards.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/PrivateCards.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
+import { GameStatus } from "@jeton/ts-sdk";
+import { useSelector } from "@legendapp/state/react";
 import dealCardSound from "@src/assets/audio/effects/card-place.mp3";
 import { useAudio } from "@src/hooks/useAudio";
 import { CARDS_MAP } from "@src/lib/constants/cards";
 import { mockPrivateCards } from "@src/lib/constants/mocks";
 import React, { useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { selectGameStatus$ } from "../state/selectors/gameSelectors";
 import Card from "./Card";
 
 export default function PrivateCards({
@@ -10,7 +13,8 @@ export default function PrivateCards({
 }: {
   playersPrivateCards: Record<number /* seat number start from */, number[]> | null;
 }) {
-  const [receivedCards, setReceivedCards] = useState(true);
+  const gameStatus = useSelector(selectGameStatus$());
+  const [receivedCards, setReceivedCards] = useState(false);
   const [revealedCards, setRevealedCards] = useState(false);
   const [dealCards, setDealCards] = useState<number[]>([]);
   const dealCardEffect = useAudio(dealCardSound, "effect");
@@ -38,10 +42,14 @@ export default function PrivateCards({
   }, [seats, dealCardEffect]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      setRevealedCards(true);
-    }, 3000);
-  }, []);
+    if (gameStatus === GameStatus.ShowDown) {
+      setReceivedCards(true);
+
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        setRevealedCards(true);
+      }, 600);
+    }
+  });
 
   return (
     <>
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Seat.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Seat.tsx
index 2eff2b2..770a29a 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Seat.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/Seat.tsx
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ import Avatar9 from "@src/assets/images/avatars/avatar-9.png";
 import Avatar10 from "@src/assets/images/avatars/avatar-10.png";
 import WinnerStuff from "@src/assets/images/champagne-pixel-animated.gif";
 import Chip from "@src/assets/images/chips/chip.png";
-import { mockPlayers } from "@src/lib/constants/mocks";
-import Image from "next/image";
+import Image, { type StaticImageData } from "next/image";
 import { useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import {
   selectAwaitingBetFrom$,
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@ import {
 import type { UIPlayer } from "../state/state";
 import DealerBadge from "./DealerBadge";
 
+// Define the avatars array as a constant
 const avatars = [
   Avatar1,
   Avatar2,
@@ -38,18 +38,19 @@ const avatars = [
   Avatar10,
 ];
 
-function assignUniqueAvatars(players: (UIPlayer | null)[]): Record<string, string> {
+// Function to assign unique avatars to players
+function assignUniqueAvatars(players: (UIPlayer | null)[]): Record<string, StaticImageData> {
   const availableAvatars = [...avatars];
-  const assignedAvatars: Record<string, string> = {};
+  const assignedAvatars: Record<string, StaticImageData> = {};
 
   players.forEach((player) => {
     if (!player) return;
     if (!assignedAvatars[player.id]) {
       const avatarIndex = hashPlayerIDToAvatar(player.id, availableAvatars.length);
 
-      const assignedAvatar = String(availableAvatars[avatarIndex]);
+      const assignedAvatar = availableAvatars[avatarIndex];
 
-      assignedAvatars[player.id] = assignedAvatar;
+      assignedAvatars[player.id] = assignedAvatar ?? Avatar1;
 
       availableAvatars.splice(avatarIndex, 1);
     }
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ function assignUniqueAvatars(players: (UIPlayer | null)[]): Record<string, strin
   return assignedAvatars;
 }
 
+// Function to hash player IDs and assign avatar
 function hashPlayerIDToAvatar(id: string, avatarCount: number): number {
   let hash = 0;
   for (let i = 0; i < id.length; i++) {
@@ -75,18 +77,20 @@ export default function Seat({
 }) {
   const mounted = useRef(false);
 
+  // Selectors from the state
   const players = useSelector(selectGamePlayers$());
   const shufflingPlayer = useSelector(selectShufflingPlayer$());
   const awaitingBetFrom = useSelector(selectAwaitingBetFrom$());
   const isPlayerTurn = awaitingBetFrom?.id === player.id;
   const dealer = useSelector(selectDealer$());
   const gameStatus = useSelector(selectGameStatus$());
-  const [lastAction, setLastAction] = useState("");
+
+  const [lastAction, setLastAction] = useState<string>("");
   const isWinner = player.winAmount && player.winAmount > 0;
 
+  // Use `useMemo` to assign avatars
   const assignedAvatars = useMemo(() => (players ? assignUniqueAvatars(players) : {}), [players]);
-
-  const playerAvatar = assignedAvatars[player.id];
+  const playerAvatar = assignedAvatars[player.id] ?? Avatar1;
 
   const isMainPlayerCards = useMemo(() => {
     return seatNumber === 1;
@@ -94,35 +98,37 @@ export default function Seat({
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (mounted.current) return;
-
     mounted.current = true;
   }, []);
 
+  // Reset last action based on game status
   useEffect(() => {
+    console.log("status: ", gameStatus);
+
     if (
       gameStatus === GameStatus.DrawRiver ||
       gameStatus === GameStatus.DrawFlop ||
-      gameStatus === GameStatus.DrawTurn
+      gameStatus === GameStatus.DrawTurn ||
+      isPlayerTurn
     ) {
       setLastAction("");
     }
-  }, [gameStatus]);
+  }, [gameStatus, isPlayerTurn]);
 
+  // Update last action for the player
   useEffect(() => {
     if (player.roundAction) {
       const { action, amount } = player.roundAction;
       setLastAction(`${action} ${amount}`);
     }
-  });
+  }, [player.roundAction]);
 
   return (
     <div
-      className={`seat-position items-center flex z-30 shrink-0  md:w-28 xl:w-36 w-6 grow-0 duration-1000 ${
+      className={`seat-position items-center flex z-30 shrink-0 md:w-28 xl:w-36 w-6 grow-0 duration-1000 ${
         shufflingPlayer?.id === player.id
           ? "seat-dealer scale-110"
-          : `seat-${seatNumber} ${2 > Math.random() ? "z-[501]" : ""} ${
-              player.status === PlayerStatus.sittingOut ? "opacity-80" : ""
-            }`
+          : `seat-${seatNumber} ${player.status === PlayerStatus.sittingOut ? "opacity-80" : ""}`
       }`}
       style={{ animationDelay: `${seatNumber * 100 + 100}ms` }}
     >
@@ -133,7 +139,7 @@ export default function Seat({
       >
         <Image
           draggable={false}
-          src={playerAvatar ?? ""}
+          src={playerAvatar} // playerAvatar is always a valid image
           alt="avatar"
           className={`aspect-square object-contain bg-black/70 h-full animate-grow-in grow-0 rounded-full shrink-0 border-2 md:border-8 ${
             shufflingPlayer?.id === player.id ? "scale-125 animate-bounce delay-1000" : ""
@@ -147,7 +153,7 @@ export default function Seat({
           }}
         />
         <div className="bg-black/70 shrink-0 flex-col sm:border border-amber-300 rounded-sm line-clamp-1 relative flex justify-center text-[6px] text-white text-center shadow-2xl md:text-sm px-1 divide-y divide-white/50">
-          <span>{seatNumber === 1 ? "me" : player.id.slice(2, 8)} </span>
+          <span>{seatNumber === 1 ? "me" : player.id.slice(2, 8)}</span>
           <span className="flex items-center justify-center">
             <Image src={Chip} alt="chip" className="w-6 sm:block hidden" />
             {player.balance}
@@ -160,7 +166,7 @@ export default function Seat({
           className={`absolute top-0 -right-5 sm:-right-14 animate-grow-in ${
             isWinner ? "animate-tada" : ""
           }`}
-          alt="chicken winner"
+          alt="winner badge"
           src={WinnerStuff}
         />
       )}
@@ -183,6 +189,7 @@ export default function Seat({
           </div>
         </>
       )}
+
       {dealer?.id === player.id && <DealerBadge />}
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/ShufflingCards.tsx b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/ShufflingCards.tsx
index ac3c547..e1d95d5 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/ShufflingCards.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/games/[id]/components/ShufflingCards.tsx
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const ShufflingCards = () => {
       {angles.map((angle, index) => (
         <div
           key={angle}
-          className={`w-24 h-32 mx-2 rounded-lg bg-[url("/images/card-back.png")] bg-no-repeat bg-contain justify-center absolute animate-cardLoop`}
+          className={`md:w-16 md:h-24 2xl:w-24 2xl:h-32 mx-2 rounded-lg bg-[url("/images/card-back.png")] bg-no-repeat bg-contain justify-center absolute animate-cardLoop`}
           style={{
             transformOrigin: "20% 80%",
             zIndex: positions[index]?.zIndex,
diff --git a/apps/web/src/app/globals.css b/apps/web/src/app/globals.css
index 03230d5..dae0108 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/app/globals.css
+++ b/apps/web/src/app/globals.css
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 .chips,
 .cards {
   position: absolute;
+  will-change: transform;
 }
 
 @media (min-width: 768px) {
diff --git a/apps/web/tailwind.config.js b/apps/web/tailwind.config.js
index 11e6357..9637453 100644
--- a/apps/web/tailwind.config.js
+++ b/apps/web/tailwind.config.js
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ module.exports = {
           "100%": { transform: "scale3d(1, 1, 1)" },
         },
         cardAnimation: {
-          "0%, 100%": { transform: "rotate(0deg)" },
+          "0%, 100%": { transform: "rotate(0deg) rotateY(0deg)" },
           "30%": { transform: "rotate(360deg)" },
           "50%": { transform: "rotateY(180deg)" },
-          "70%": { transform: "rotate(360deg)" },
+          "70%": { transform: "rotate(360deg) " },
         },
         deal: {
           "0%": {
diff --git a/packages/tailwindcss-config/base-tailwind.config.js b/packages/tailwindcss-config/base-tailwind.config.js
index f3cb556..6467223 100644
--- a/packages/tailwindcss-config/base-tailwind.config.js
+++ b/packages/tailwindcss-config/base-tailwind.config.js
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ const config = {
         "slide-in": "slideIn 1s ease-out",
         "grow-in": "growIn 0.5s ease-out",
         "flip-y": "flip 1s",
-        fading: "fading 2s infinite",
+        fading: "fading 1.5s",
         headShake: "headShake 1s ease-in-out .5s",
       },
     },