diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index a439675..930c1a8 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# Admin panel login (server only; required in production)
+ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
+ADMIN_PASSWORD=change-me-to-a-strong-password
+
 # Optional: public site URL when reverse proxy does not send X-Forwarded-* (fixes post-login redirects).
 # Example: https://kickkings.playpoolstudios.com
 # APP_ORIGIN=
@@ -16,3 +20,7 @@ SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY=your-service-role-key
 # Directory containing matchmaker logs: history.log (processed) and matchmaker.log (raw).
 # Example: /var/www/html/kickkings/logs/matchmaker/logs
 # MATCHMAKER_LOGS_DIR=
+
+# Third-party IP geolocation provider (ipgeolocation.io)
+# Used for country code lookup from user IP and ping report IP.
+IPGEOLOCATION_API_KEY=your-ipgeolocation-api-key
diff --git a/deploy/kickkings-admin.service b/deploy/kickkings-admin.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7465c43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/kickkings-admin.service
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=KickKings Admin (Next.js)
+After=network.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=next
+Group=next
+WorkingDirectory=/home/next/kickkings_admin
+
+Environment=NODE_ENV=production
+Environment=PATH=/home/next/.nvm/versions/node/v24.13.0/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
+
+ExecStart=/home/next/.nvm/versions/node/v24.13.0/bin/npm run start
+
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=5
+
+# Hardening (optional; remove if the service fails to start)
+NoNewPrivileges=true
+PrivateTmp=true
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/next.config.ts b/next.config.ts
index e9ffa30..cb651cd 100644
--- a/next.config.ts
+++ b/next.config.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import type { NextConfig } from "next";
 
-const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
-  /* config options here */
-};
+const nextConfig: NextConfig = {};
 
 export default nextConfig;
diff --git a/schemas/ping_reports.md b/schemas/ping_reports.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7167aee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/schemas/ping_reports.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+create table public.ping_reports (
+  id bigint generated by default as identity not null,
+  created_at timestamp with time zone not null default now(),
+  user_id bigint not null,
+  match_id bigint not null,
+  ip_address text null,
+  ping integer not null,
+  constraint ping_reports_pkey primary key (id),
+  constraint ping_reports_user_id_fkey foreign key (user_id) references users (id),
+  constraint ping_reports_match_id_fkey foreign key (match_id) references matches (id)
+) TABLESPACE pg_default;
diff --git a/schemas/users.md b/schemas/users.md
index 7bc6705..addce4f 100644
--- a/schemas/users.md
+++ b/schemas/users.md
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ create table public.users (
   id bigint generated by default as identity not null,
   created_at timestamp with time zone not null default now(),
   username text null,
+  email text null,
   password text null,
+  ip_address text null,
   cc real null default '0'::real,
   rc real null default '0'::real,
   last_logged_at timestamp with time zone null default now(),
diff --git a/src/app/actions/settings-actions.ts b/src/app/actions/settings-actions.ts
index 7b2014e..0b6e9a3 100644
--- a/src/app/actions/settings-actions.ts
+++ b/src/app/actions/settings-actions.ts
@@ -6,27 +6,29 @@ import { ADMIN_SESSION_COOKIE } from "@/lib/auth/session";
 import { parseStoredCoins } from "@/lib/coins-rc";
 import { createAdminSupabase } from "@/lib/supabase/admin";
 
-function normalizeValue(raw: FormDataEntryValue | null): string | null {
-  if (raw == null) return null;
-  const s = String(raw).trim();
-  return s === "" ? null : s;
+const EMPTY = "__empty__";
+const INVALID = "__invalid__";
+
+function normalizeValue(raw: FormDataEntryValue | null): string | typeof EMPTY {
+  const s = raw == null ? "" : String(raw).trim();
+  return s === "" ? EMPTY : s;
 }
 
 function normalizeSettingValue(
   key: string,
   raw: FormDataEntryValue | null,
-): string | null {
+): string | typeof EMPTY | typeof INVALID {
   const s = raw == null ? "" : String(raw).trim();
 
   if (key === "entry_fee") {
-    if (s === "") return null;
+    if (s === "") return EMPTY;
     const coins = parseStoredCoins(s);
     if (!Number.isFinite(coins) || coins < 0) return "__invalid__";
     return String(coins);
   }
 
   if (key === "bet_fee") {
-    if (s === "") return null;
+    if (s === "") return EMPTY;
     const n = Math.round(Number(s));
     if (!Number.isFinite(n)) return "__invalid__";
     return String(Math.min(100, Math.max(0, n)));
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ export async function updateSetting(formData: FormData) {
   }
 
   const value = normalizeSettingValue(key, formData.get("value"));
-  if (value === "__invalid__") {
+  if (value === INVALID || value === EMPTY) {
     redirect("/settings?saveError=1");
   }
 
@@ -80,6 +82,9 @@ export async function insertSetting(formData: FormData) {
   if (!key) {
     redirect("/settings?addError=missing");
   }
+  if (value === EMPTY) {
+    redirect("/settings?addError=missingValue");
+  }
 
   const supabase = createAdminSupabase();
   if (!supabase) {
@@ -95,3 +100,27 @@ export async function insertSetting(formData: FormData) {
 
   redirect("/settings");
 }
+
+export async function deleteSetting(formData: FormData) {
+  const cookieStore = await cookies();
+  if (cookieStore.get(ADMIN_SESSION_COOKIE)?.value !== "1") {
+    redirect("/login");
+  }
+
+  const key = String(formData.get("key") ?? "").trim();
+  if (!key) {
+    redirect("/settings?saveError=1");
+  }
+
+  const supabase = createAdminSupabase();
+  if (!supabase) {
+    redirect("/settings?saveError=1");
+  }
+
+  const { error } = await supabase.from("settings").delete().eq("key", key);
+  if (error) {
+    redirect("/settings?saveError=1");
+  }
+
+  redirect("/settings");
+}
diff --git a/src/app/api/auth/login/route.ts b/src/app/api/auth/login/route.ts
index f6d5f36..d01072d 100644
--- a/src/app/api/auth/login/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/auth/login/route.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
+import { getClientIp } from "@/lib/auth/client-ip";
+import { verifyAdminCredentials } from "@/lib/auth/credentials";
+import {
+  checkLoginRateLimit,
+  clearLoginAttempts,
+  rateLimitedLoginResponse,
+  recordFailedLogin,
+} from "@/lib/auth/login-rate-limit";
 import { ADMIN_SESSION_COOKIE } from "@/lib/auth/session";
 import {
   applySessionCookie,
@@ -10,8 +18,23 @@ function invalidRedirect(request: Request) {
   return NextResponse.redirect(publicRequestUrl(request, "/login?error=1"));
 }
 
+function invalidJson() {
+  return NextResponse.json({ error: "Invalid credentials" }, { status: 401 });
+}
+
 export async function POST(request: Request) {
   const contentType = request.headers.get("content-type") ?? "";
+  const clientIp = getClientIp(request);
+
+  const rateLimit = checkLoginRateLimit(clientIp);
+  if (!rateLimit.allowed) {
+    return rateLimitedLoginResponse(
+      request,
+      contentType,
+      rateLimit.retryAfterSeconds,
+      publicRequestUrl,
+    );
+  }
 
   let username: string;
   let password: string;
@@ -31,13 +54,16 @@ export async function POST(request: Request) {
     password = String(formData.get("password") ?? "");
   }
 
-  if (username !== "admin" || password !== "admin") {
+  if (!verifyAdminCredentials(username, password)) {
+    recordFailedLogin(clientIp);
     if (contentType.includes("application/json")) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: "Invalid credentials" }, { status: 401 });
+      return invalidJson();
     }
     return invalidRedirect(request);
   }
 
+  clearLoginAttempts(clientIp);
+
   if (contentType.includes("application/json")) {
     const res = NextResponse.json({ ok: true });
     res.cookies.set(
diff --git a/src/app/login/page.tsx b/src/app/login/page.tsx
index cfd7cad..3675921 100644
--- a/src/app/login/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/login/page.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ type Props = {
 export default async function LoginPage({ searchParams }: Props) {
   const { error } = await searchParams;
   const invalid = error === "1";
+  const locked = error === "locked";
 
   return (
     <div className="flex min-h-full flex-1 items-center justify-center bg-zinc-100 px-4 dark:bg-zinc-950">
@@ -12,16 +13,6 @@ export default async function LoginPage({ searchParams }: Props) {
         <h1 className="text-center text-xl font-semibold text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-50">
           Admin sign in
         </h1>
-        <p className="mt-2 text-center text-sm text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
-          Default:{" "}
-          <code className="rounded bg-zinc-100 px-1.5 py-0.5 text-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
-            admin
-          </code>{" "}
-          /{" "}
-          <code className="rounded bg-zinc-100 px-1.5 py-0.5 text-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
-            admin
-          </code>
-        </p>
         <form
           action="/api/auth/login"
           method="post"
@@ -58,6 +49,11 @@ export default async function LoginPage({ searchParams }: Props) {
               required
             />
           </div>
+          {locked ? (
+            <p className="text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400" role="alert">
+              Too many failed attempts. Wait about 15 minutes, then try again.
+            </p>
+          ) : null}
           {invalid ? (
             <p className="text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400" role="alert">
               Invalid username or password.
diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 8b73b9a..bd5811e 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ import {
 } from "@/lib/match-log-analysis-server";
 import type { MatchLogAnalysisResult } from "@/lib/match-log-parser";
 import { emptyMatchLogAnalysisResult } from "@/lib/match-log-parser";
+import {
+  loadPingAnalytics,
+  type PingAnalyticsResult,
+} from "@/lib/ping-analytics";
 import type {
   AdminMatchRow,
   DbMatch,
@@ -118,6 +122,22 @@ export default async function Home({
   let analysisTo = utcLast30DaysDateRange().to;
   let analysisPlayerIds: number[] = [];
   let matchAnalysis: MatchLogAnalysisResult = emptyMatchLogAnalysisResult();
+  let pingAnalytics: PingAnalyticsResult = {
+    summary: {
+      totalReports: 0,
+      totalMatches: 0,
+      totalPlayers: 0,
+      avgPing: null,
+      p95Ping: null,
+      badThresholdMs: 120,
+      badReports: 0,
+      badRatePercent: null,
+    },
+    byMatches: [],
+    byPlayers: [],
+    byCountries: [],
+    error: null,
+  };
   let statsBundle: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof loadDashboardStatsBundle>> | null =
     null;
 
@@ -141,7 +161,7 @@ export default async function Home({
   } else {
     const usersRes = await supabase
       .from("users")
-      .select("id, created_at, username, cc, rc, last_logged_at")
+      .select("id, created_at, username, email, ip_address, cc, rc, last_logged_at")
       .order("id", { ascending: false })
       .limit(500);
 
@@ -252,12 +272,17 @@ export default async function Home({
       analysisFrom = range.from;
       analysisTo = range.to;
       analysisPlayerIds = parseAnalysisPlayerIds(sp.aplayers);
-      matchAnalysis = await analyzeMatchLogsForMatches(
-        matches,
-        analysisFrom,
-        analysisTo,
-        analysisPlayerIds,
-      );
+      const [matchLogResult, pingResult] = await Promise.all([
+        analyzeMatchLogsForMatches(
+          matches,
+          analysisFrom,
+          analysisTo,
+          analysisPlayerIds,
+        ),
+        loadPingAnalytics(supabase, analysisFrom, analysisTo, analysisPlayerIds),
+      ]);
+      matchAnalysis = matchLogResult;
+      pingAnalytics = pingResult;
     }
   }
 
@@ -309,6 +334,7 @@ export default async function Home({
             analysisTo={analysisTo}
             analysisPlayerIds={analysisPlayerIds}
             matchAnalysis={matchAnalysis}
+            pingAnalytics={pingAnalytics}
           />
           {editUser ? (
             <EditUserCcRcOverlay
diff --git a/src/components/admin-dashboard.tsx b/src/components/admin-dashboard.tsx
index b41dd35..b70407e 100644
--- a/src/components/admin-dashboard.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin-dashboard.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { MatchHistoryBattleCard } from "@/components/match-history-battle-card";
 import type { DashboardStatsBundle, LeaderboardRow } from "@/lib/dashboard-stats";
 import { formatRcBalanceWithCoins } from "@/lib/coins-rc";
 import { AdminMatchAnalysis } from "@/components/admin-match-analysis";
+import type { PingAnalyticsResult } from "@/lib/ping-analytics";
 import { MatchmakerLogTerminal } from "@/components/matchmaker-log-terminal";
 import type { MatchLogAnalysisResult } from "@/lib/match-log-parser";
 import {
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ type Props = {
   analysisTo: string;
   analysisPlayerIds: number[];
   matchAnalysis: MatchLogAnalysisResult;
+  pingAnalytics: PingAnalyticsResult;
 };
 
 function StatCard({
@@ -277,8 +279,10 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
   analysisTo,
   analysisPlayerIds,
   matchAnalysis,
+  pingAnalytics,
 }: Props) {
   const [hideNoWinner, setHideNoWinner] = useState(true);
+  const [playersSearch, setPlayersSearch] = useState("");
   const [lbSortKey, setLbSortKey] = useState<LeaderboardSortKey>("wins");
   const [lbSortDir, setLbSortDir] = useState<"asc" | "desc">("desc");
 
@@ -330,6 +334,25 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
     if (!hideNoWinner) return filteredMatches;
     return filteredMatches.filter((m) => matchHasRecordedWinner(m.winner_id));
   }, [filteredMatches, hideNoWinner]);
+  const filteredUsers = useMemo(() => {
+    const q = playersSearch.trim().toLowerCase();
+    if (!q) return users;
+    return users.filter((u) => {
+      const haystack = [
+        String(u.id),
+        u.username ?? "",
+        u.email ?? "",
+        u.cc == null ? "" : String(u.cc),
+        u.rc == null ? "" : String(u.rc),
+        formatTs(u.created_at),
+        formatTs(u.last_logged_at),
+        u.ip_address ?? "",
+      ]
+        .join(" ")
+        .toLowerCase();
+      return haystack.includes(q);
+    });
+  }, [users, playersSearch]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (tab !== "players" || !highlightId) return;
@@ -546,6 +569,7 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                       activeDir={lbSortDir}
                       onActivate={onLbSort}
                     />
+                    <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Email</th>
                     <LeaderboardSortTh
                       label="RC balance"
                       sortKey="rc"
@@ -575,7 +599,7 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                   {(statsBundle?.leaderboard ?? []).length === 0 ? (
                     <tr>
                       <td
-                        colSpan={5}
+                        colSpan={6}
                         className="px-4 py-8 text-center text-zinc-500"
                       >
                         No wins recorded yet (no rows with a winner).
@@ -603,6 +627,9 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                             )}
                           </span>
                         </td>
+                        <td className="max-w-48 truncate px-4 py-2 text-zinc-700 dark:text-zinc-300">
+                          {row.email?.trim() ? row.email.trim() : "—"}
+                        </td>
                         <td className="max-w-56 truncate px-4 py-2 font-mono text-xs tabular-nums text-zinc-700 dark:text-zinc-300">
                           {formatRcBalanceWithCoins(row.rcBalance)}
                         </td>
@@ -630,31 +657,51 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
           {usersError ? (
             <p className="text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400">{usersError}</p>
           ) : (
+            <div className="space-y-3">
+              <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-3 rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 bg-white px-3 py-2 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+                <label className="min-w-[16rem] flex-1">
+                  <span className="sr-only">Search players</span>
+                  <input
+                    type="search"
+                    value={playersSearch}
+                    onChange={(e) => setPlayersSearch(e.target.value)}
+                    placeholder="Search by any field (id, username, email, CC, RC, timestamps)"
+                    className="w-full rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 placeholder:text-zinc-500 focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-sky-500/30 dark:border-zinc-700 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100 dark:placeholder:text-zinc-400"
+                  />
+                </label>
+                <span className="text-xs text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                  Showing {filteredUsers.length} of {users.length}
+                </span>
+              </div>
             <div className="overflow-x-auto rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
               <table className="min-w-full text-left text-sm">
                 <thead className="border-b border-zinc-200 bg-zinc-50 text-zinc-600 dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-800/50 dark:text-zinc-400">
                   <tr>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">ID</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Username</th>
+                    <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Email</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">CC</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">RC</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Created</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Last seen</th>
+                    <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">IP</th>
                     <th className="px-4 py-3 font-medium">Actions</th>
                   </tr>
                 </thead>
                 <tbody className="divide-y divide-zinc-200 dark:divide-zinc-800">
-                  {users.length === 0 ? (
+                  {filteredUsers.length === 0 ? (
                     <tr>
                       <td
-                        colSpan={7}
+                        colSpan={9}
                         className="px-4 py-8 text-center text-zinc-500"
                       >
-                        No players yet.
+                        {users.length === 0
+                          ? "No players yet."
+                          : "No players match this search."}
                       </td>
                     </tr>
                   ) : (
-                    users.map((u) => {
+                    filteredUsers.map((u) => {
                       const isHi =
                         highlightId != null &&
                         highlightId === String(u.id);
@@ -672,6 +719,9 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                             <ClickableUserId id={u.id} />
                           </td>
                           <td className="px-4 py-2">{u.username ?? "—"}</td>
+                          <td className="max-w-48 truncate px-4 py-2">
+                            {u.email?.trim() ? u.email.trim() : "—"}
+                          </td>
                           <td className="px-4 py-2">{u.cc ?? "—"}</td>
                           <td className="px-4 py-2">{u.rc ?? "—"}</td>
                           <td className="px-4 py-2 whitespace-nowrap">
@@ -680,6 +730,9 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                           <td className="px-4 py-2 whitespace-nowrap">
                             {formatTs(u.last_logged_at)}
                           </td>
+                          <td className="px-4 py-2 font-mono text-xs whitespace-nowrap">
+                            {u.ip_address?.trim() ? u.ip_address.trim() : "—"}
+                          </td>
                           <td className="px-4 py-2 whitespace-nowrap">
                             <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2">
                               <Link
@@ -705,6 +758,7 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
                 </tbody>
               </table>
             </div>
+            </div>
           )}
           </section>
         ) : tab === "matchmaker" ? (
@@ -751,6 +805,7 @@ export function AdminDashboard({
         ) : tab === "analysis" ? (
           <AdminMatchAnalysis
             analysis={matchAnalysis}
+            pingAnalytics={pingAnalytics}
             users={users}
             analysisFrom={analysisFrom}
             analysisTo={analysisTo}
diff --git a/src/components/admin-match-analysis.tsx b/src/components/admin-match-analysis.tsx
index 411c85c..a6cafc6 100644
--- a/src/components/admin-match-analysis.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin-match-analysis.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 "use client";
 
 import Link from "next/link";
-import { useMemo } from "react";
+import { useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import { ClickableUserId } from "@/components/clickable-user-id";
 import { AnalysisMatchAlertBox } from "@/components/analysis-match-alert-box";
 import { MatchAnalysisEmoteChart } from "@/components/match-analysis-emote-chart";
 import { MatchAnalysisForceChart } from "@/components/match-analysis-force-chart";
 import { buildDashboardHref } from "@/lib/dashboard-search-url";
 import type { MatchLogAnalysisResult, NumericAggregate } from "@/lib/match-log-parser";
+import type { PingAnalyticsResult, PingGroupRow } from "@/lib/ping-analytics";
 import type { DbUser } from "@/types/database";
 
 function formatDuration(seconds: number): string {
@@ -78,8 +79,22 @@ function StatBlock({
   );
 }
 
+function Stat({ label, value }: { label: string; value: string }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 bg-zinc-50/60 px-3 py-2 dark:border-zinc-700 dark:bg-zinc-950/40">
+      <p className="text-[11px] font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+        {label}
+      </p>
+      <p className="mt-0.5 font-mono text-sm font-semibold tabular-nums text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
+        {value}
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
 type Props = {
   analysis: MatchLogAnalysisResult;
+  pingAnalytics: PingAnalyticsResult;
   users: DbUser[];
   analysisFrom: string;
   analysisTo: string;
@@ -90,6 +105,7 @@ type Props = {
 
 export function AdminMatchAnalysis({
   analysis,
+  pingAnalytics,
   users,
   analysisFrom,
   analysisTo,
@@ -116,6 +132,34 @@ export function AdminMatchAnalysis({
       ? (analysis.matchesWithWinnerPatch / analysis.matchesWithLogFiles) * 100
       : null;
 
+  const fmtMs = (value: number | null): string =>
+    value == null ? "—" : `${Math.round(value).toLocaleString("en-US")} ms`;
+  const fmtPct = (value: number | null): string =>
+    value == null
+      ? "—"
+      : `${value.toLocaleString("en-US", { maximumFractionDigits: 1 })}%`;
+
+  const reports = pingAnalytics.summary.totalReports;
+  const avgPing = pingAnalytics.summary.avgPing;
+  const p95Ping = pingAnalytics.summary.p95Ping;
+  const badThreshold = pingAnalytics.summary.badThresholdMs;
+  const badReports = pingAnalytics.summary.badReports;
+  const badRate = pingAnalytics.summary.badRatePercent;
+  const goodCount =
+    reports > 0 && avgPing != null
+      ? Math.max(0, reports - badReports)
+      : Math.max(0, reports - badReports);
+  const topCountryRows = pingAnalytics.byCountries.slice(0, 8);
+  const [pingView, setPingView] = useState<"matches" | "players" | "countries">(
+    "matches",
+  );
+  const pingRows =
+    pingView === "matches"
+      ? pingAnalytics.byMatches
+      : pingView === "players"
+        ? pingAnalytics.byPlayers
+        : pingAnalytics.byCountries;
+
   return (
     <section className="space-y-6">
       {analysis.configError ? (
@@ -394,6 +438,183 @@ export function AdminMatchAnalysis({
           )}
         </section>
       ) : null}
+
+      <section className="space-y-4 rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+        <div>
+          <h3 className="text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+            Ping latency analytics
+          </h3>
+          <p className="mt-1 text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400">
+            Visual summary of current ping health and worst latency countries in this filter.
+          </p>
+        </div>
+
+        {pingAnalytics.error ? (
+          <div className="rounded-md border border-amber-200 bg-amber-50 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-amber-900 dark:border-amber-900 dark:bg-amber-950/40 dark:text-amber-100">
+            Failed to load ping reports: {pingAnalytics.error}
+          </div>
+        ) : (
+          <>
+            <div className="grid gap-3 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3">
+              <Stat
+                label="Ping reports"
+                value={reports.toLocaleString("en-US")}
+              />
+              <Stat label="Average ping" value={fmtMs(avgPing)} />
+              <Stat label="P95 ping" value={fmtMs(p95Ping)} />
+              <Stat
+                label={`Bad ping >= ${badThreshold}ms`}
+                value={`${badReports.toLocaleString("en-US")} (${fmtPct(badRate)})`}
+              />
+            </div>
+
+            <div className="rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 p-3 dark:border-zinc-700">
+              <h4 className="text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                Ping quality split
+              </h4>
+              <div className="mt-3 grid gap-3 sm:grid-cols-2">
+                <SplitBar
+                  label={`Below ${badThreshold}ms`}
+                  value={goodCount}
+                  total={reports}
+                  colorClassName="bg-emerald-500"
+                />
+                <SplitBar
+                  label={`${badThreshold}ms or above`}
+                  value={badReports}
+                  total={reports}
+                  colorClassName="bg-rose-500"
+                />
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <div className="rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 p-3 dark:border-zinc-700">
+              <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-2">
+                <h4 className="text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                  Ping breakdown
+                </h4>
+                <div className="inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white p-1 dark:border-zinc-700 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={() => setPingView("matches")}
+                    className={[
+                      "rounded px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition",
+                      pingView === "matches"
+                        ? "bg-zinc-900 text-white dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900"
+                        : "text-zinc-700 hover:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-300 dark:hover:bg-zinc-800",
+                    ].join(" ")}
+                  >
+                    By matches
+                  </button>
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={() => setPingView("players")}
+                    className={[
+                      "rounded px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition",
+                      pingView === "players"
+                        ? "bg-zinc-900 text-white dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900"
+                        : "text-zinc-700 hover:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-300 dark:hover:bg-zinc-800",
+                    ].join(" ")}
+                  >
+                    By players
+                  </button>
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={() => setPingView("countries")}
+                    className={[
+                      "rounded px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition",
+                      pingView === "countries"
+                        ? "bg-zinc-900 text-white dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900"
+                        : "text-zinc-700 hover:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-300 dark:hover:bg-zinc-800",
+                    ].join(" ")}
+                  >
+                    By country
+                  </button>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
+              {pingRows.length === 0 ? (
+                <p className="mt-3 text-sm text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                  No ping data for this filter.
+                </p>
+              ) : (
+                <div className="mt-3 space-y-2">
+                  {pingRows.map((row) => (
+                    <PingEntryBar
+                      key={row.key}
+                      label={row.label}
+                      minPing={row.minPing}
+                      avgPing={row.avgPing}
+                      maxPing={row.maxPing}
+                    />
+                  ))}
+                </div>
+              )}
+            </div>
+          </>
+        )}
+      </section>
     </section>
   );
 }
+
+function SplitBar({
+  label,
+  value,
+  total,
+  colorClassName,
+}: {
+  label: string;
+  value: number;
+  total: number;
+  colorClassName: string;
+}) {
+  const pct = total > 0 ? Math.max(0, Math.min(100, (value / total) * 100)) : 0;
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-1.5">
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2 text-xs text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-300">
+        <span>{label}</span>
+        <span className="font-mono tabular-nums">
+          {value.toLocaleString("en-US")} ({pct.toLocaleString("en-US", { maximumFractionDigits: 1 })}%)
+        </span>
+      </div>
+      <div className="h-2.5 rounded-full bg-zinc-200 dark:bg-zinc-800">
+        <div
+          className={`h-2.5 rounded-full ${colorClassName}`}
+          style={{ width: `${pct}%` }}
+        />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function PingEntryBar({
+  label,
+  minPing,
+  avgPing,
+  maxPing,
+}: {
+  label: string;
+  minPing: number;
+  avgPing: number;
+  maxPing: number;
+}) {
+  const clamped = Math.max(0, Math.min(400, avgPing));
+  const widthPct = (clamped / 400) * 100;
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-1.5">
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-3 text-xs">
+        <span className="font-mono text-zinc-700 dark:text-zinc-300">{label}</span>
+        <span className="font-mono tabular-nums text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400">
+          min {Math.round(minPing).toLocaleString("en-US")} ms · avg {Math.round(avgPing).toLocaleString("en-US")} ms · max {Math.round(maxPing).toLocaleString("en-US")} ms
+        </span>
+      </div>
+      <div className="h-2.5 rounded-full bg-zinc-200 dark:bg-zinc-800">
+        <div
+          className="h-2.5 rounded-full bg-amber-500"
+          style={{ width: `${widthPct}%` }}
+        />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/admin-settings-editor.tsx b/src/components/admin-settings-editor.tsx
index 43cdba0..57250e5 100644
--- a/src/components/admin-settings-editor.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin-settings-editor.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import Link from "next/link";
 import { useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import {
   insertSetting,
+  deleteSetting,
   updateSetting,
 } from "@/app/actions/settings-actions";
 import {
@@ -20,39 +21,58 @@ type Props = {
 };
 
 function DefaultSettingRow({ row, index }: { row: DbSetting; index: number }) {
+  const [value, setValue] = useState(row.value ?? "");
+  const saveDisabled = value.trim() === "";
+
   return (
-    <form
-      action={updateSetting}
-      className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900"
-    >
-      <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
-      <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end">
-        <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
-          <label
-            className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
-            htmlFor={`setting-value-${index}`}
+    <div className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+      <form action={updateSetting}>
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
+        <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end sm:justify-between">
+          <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
+            <label
+              className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
+              htmlFor={`setting-value-${index}`}
+            >
+              <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
+                {row.key}
+              </span>
+            </label>
+            <input
+              id={`setting-value-${index}`}
+              name="value"
+              type="text"
+              value={value}
+              onChange={(e) => setValue(e.target.value)}
+              autoComplete="off"
+              className="mt-1.5 w-full rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
+            />
+          </div>
+          <button
+            type="submit"
+            disabled={saveDisabled}
+            className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:bg-zinc-600 disabled:hover:bg-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200 dark:disabled:bg-zinc-700"
           >
-            <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
-              {row.key}
-            </span>
-          </label>
-          <input
-            id={`setting-value-${index}`}
-            name="value"
-            type="text"
-            defaultValue={row.value ?? ""}
-            autoComplete="off"
-            className="mt-1.5 w-full rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
-          />
+            Save
+          </button>
         </div>
+      </form>
+
+      <form action={deleteSetting} className="mt-4 flex justify-end">
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
         <button
           type="submit"
-          className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200"
+          className="rounded-md border border-red-300 bg-white px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-red-700 shadow-sm transition hover:bg-red-50 dark:border-red-900 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-red-300 dark:hover:bg-red-950/40"
+          onClick={(e) => {
+            if (!window.confirm(`Delete setting "${row.key}"?`)) {
+              e.preventDefault();
+            }
+          }}
         >
-          Save
+          Delete
         </button>
-      </div>
-    </form>
+      </form>
+    </div>
   );
 }
 
@@ -64,50 +84,64 @@ function BetFeeRow({ row, index }: { row: DbSetting; index: number }) {
   const [v, setV] = useState(initial);
 
   return (
-    <form
-      action={updateSetting}
-      className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900"
-    >
-      <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
-      <input type="hidden" name="value" value={String(v)} />
-      <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end sm:justify-between">
-        <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 space-y-3">
-          <div>
-            <label
-              className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
-              htmlFor={`bet-fee-${index}`}
-            >
-              <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
-                {row.key}
+    <div className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+      <form action={updateSetting}>
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
+        <input type="hidden" name="value" value={String(v)} />
+        <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end sm:justify-between">
+          <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 space-y-3">
+            <div>
+              <label
+                className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
+                htmlFor={`bet-fee-${index}`}
+              >
+                <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
+                  {row.key}
+                </span>
+              </label>
+              <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                0–100 (saved as the number shown).
+              </p>
+            </div>
+            <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-4">
+              <input
+                id={`bet-fee-${index}`}
+                type="range"
+                min={0}
+                max={100}
+                value={v}
+                onChange={(e) => setV(Number(e.target.value))}
+                className="h-2 w-full min-w-[200px] max-w-md cursor-pointer accent-zinc-900 dark:accent-zinc-100"
+              />
+              <span className="min-w-[3ch] tabular-nums text-sm font-semibold text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-50">
+                {v}
               </span>
-            </label>
-            <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
-              0–100 (saved as the number shown).
-            </p>
-          </div>
-          <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-4">
-            <input
-              id={`bet-fee-${index}`}
-              type="range"
-              min={0}
-              max={100}
-              value={v}
-              onChange={(e) => setV(Number(e.target.value))}
-              className="h-2 w-full min-w-[200px] max-w-md cursor-pointer accent-zinc-900 dark:accent-zinc-100"
-            />
-            <span className="min-w-[3ch] tabular-nums text-sm font-semibold text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-50">
-              {v}
-            </span>
+            </div>
           </div>
+          <button
+            type="submit"
+            className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200"
+          >
+            Save
+          </button>
         </div>
+      </form>
+
+      <form action={deleteSetting} className="mt-4 flex justify-end">
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
         <button
           type="submit"
-          className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200"
+          className="rounded-md border border-red-300 bg-white px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-red-700 shadow-sm transition hover:bg-red-50 dark:border-red-900 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-red-300 dark:hover:bg-red-950/40"
+          onClick={(e) => {
+            if (!window.confirm(`Delete setting "${row.key}"?`)) {
+              e.preventDefault();
+            }
+          }}
         >
-          Save
+          Delete
         </button>
-      </div>
-    </form>
+      </form>
+    </div>
   );
 }
 
@@ -123,79 +157,103 @@ function EntryFeeRow({ row, index }: { row: DbSetting; index: number }) {
     return rcToCoins(Number(t));
   }, [rcText]);
 
+  const saveDisabled = rcText.trim() === "";
+
   return (
-    <form
-      action={updateSetting}
-      className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900"
-      onSubmit={(e) => {
-        setLocalError(null);
-        const trimmed = rcText.trim();
-        if (trimmed === "") {
-          e.preventDefault();
-          setLocalError("Enter an RC value (one decimal place; tenths digit 0–3).");
-          return;
-        }
-        const rc = Number(trimmed);
-        const coins = rcToCoins(rc);
-        if (coins === null) {
-          e.preventDefault();
-          setLocalError(
-            "Enter a valid RC with one decimal place; the tenths digit must be 0–3 (e.g. 5.1).",
-          );
-        }
-      }}
-    >
-      <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
-      <input
-        type="hidden"
-        name="value"
-        value={coinsPreview === null ? "" : String(coinsPreview)}
-      />
-      <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end">
-        <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
-          <label
-            className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
-            htmlFor={`entry-fee-rc-${index}`}
+    <div className="rounded-xl border border-zinc-200 bg-white p-4 shadow-sm dark:border-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-900">
+      <form
+        action={updateSetting}
+        onSubmit={(e) => {
+          setLocalError(null);
+          const trimmed = rcText.trim();
+          if (trimmed === "") {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            setLocalError(
+              "Enter an RC value (one decimal place; tenths digit 0–3).",
+            );
+            return;
+          }
+          const rc = Number(trimmed);
+          const coins = rcToCoins(rc);
+          if (coins === null) {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            setLocalError(
+              "Enter a valid RC with one decimal place; the tenths digit must be 0–3 (e.g. 5.1).",
+            );
+          }
+        }}
+      >
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
+        <input
+          type="hidden"
+          name="value"
+          value={coinsPreview === null ? "" : String(coinsPreview)}
+        />
+        <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-end">
+          <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
+            <label
+              className="block text-xs font-medium uppercase tracking-wide text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400"
+              htmlFor={`entry-fee-rc-${index}`}
+            >
+              <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
+                {row.key}
+              </span>
+              <span className="ml-2 font-normal normal-case text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                (edit as RC; stored as coins)
+              </span>
+            </label>
+            <input
+              id={`entry-fee-rc-${index}`}
+              type="text"
+              inputMode="decimal"
+              autoComplete="off"
+              value={rcText}
+              onChange={(e) => setRcText(e.target.value)}
+              className="mt-1.5 w-full max-w-xs rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
+            />
+            {localError ? (
+              <p
+                className="mt-2 text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400"
+                role="alert"
+              >
+                {localError}
+              </p>
+            ) : coinsPreview !== null ? (
+              <p className="mt-2 text-xs text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
+                Saves as {coinsPreview} coin{coinsPreview === 1 ? "" : "s"} in
+                the database.
+              </p>
+            ) : rcText.trim() !== "" ? (
+              <p className="mt-2 text-xs text-amber-700 dark:text-amber-300">
+                Not a valid RC encoding yet — fix the value to save.
+              </p>
+            ) : null}
+          </div>
+          <button
+            type="submit"
+            disabled={saveDisabled}
+            className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:bg-zinc-600 disabled:hover:bg-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200 dark:disabled:bg-zinc-700"
           >
-            <span className="font-mono text-sm normal-case tracking-normal text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">
-              {row.key}
-            </span>
-            <span className="ml-2 font-normal normal-case text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
-              (edit as RC; stored as coins)
-            </span>
-          </label>
-          <input
-            id={`entry-fee-rc-${index}`}
-            type="text"
-            inputMode="decimal"
-            autoComplete="off"
-            value={rcText}
-            onChange={(e) => setRcText(e.target.value)}
-            className="mt-1.5 w-full max-w-xs rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
-          />
-          {localError ? (
-            <p className="mt-2 text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400" role="alert">
-              {localError}
-            </p>
-          ) : coinsPreview !== null ? (
-            <p className="mt-2 text-xs text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
-              Saves as {coinsPreview} coin{coinsPreview === 1 ? "" : "s"} in the
-              database.
-            </p>
-          ) : rcText.trim() !== "" ? (
-            <p className="mt-2 text-xs text-amber-700 dark:text-amber-300">
-              Not a valid RC encoding yet — fix the value to save.
-            </p>
-          ) : null}
+            Save
+          </button>
         </div>
+      </form>
+
+      <form action={deleteSetting} className="mt-4 flex justify-end">
+        <input type="hidden" name="key" value={row.key} />
         <button
           type="submit"
-          className="shrink-0 rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200"
+          className="rounded-md border border-red-300 bg-white px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-red-700 shadow-sm transition hover:bg-red-50 dark:border-red-900 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-red-300 dark:hover:bg-red-950/40"
+          onClick={(e) => {
+            if (!window.confirm(`Delete setting "${row.key}"?`)) {
+              e.preventDefault();
+            }
+          }}
         >
-          Save
+          Delete
         </button>
-      </div>
-    </form>
+      </form>
+    </div>
   );
 }
 
@@ -214,6 +272,9 @@ export function AdminSettingsEditor({
   saveError,
   addError,
 }: Props) {
+  const [newKey, setNewKey] = useState("");
+  const [newValue, setNewValue] = useState("");
+
   return (
     <div className="mx-auto w-full max-w-[900px] space-y-8">
       {saveError ? (
@@ -255,6 +316,10 @@ export function AdminSettingsEditor({
           <p className="mt-3 text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400">
             Enter a non-empty key.
           </p>
+        ) : addError === "missingValue" ? (
+          <p className="mt-3 text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400">
+            Enter a non-empty value.
+          </p>
         ) : addError === "config" ? (
           <p className="mt-3 text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400">
             Supabase admin client is not configured.
@@ -277,7 +342,8 @@ export function AdminSettingsEditor({
               id="new-setting-key"
               name="newKey"
               type="text"
-              required
+              value={newKey}
+              onChange={(e) => setNewKey(e.target.value)}
               autoComplete="off"
               placeholder="e.g. maintenance_message"
               className="mt-1 w-full rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
@@ -294,6 +360,8 @@ export function AdminSettingsEditor({
               id="new-setting-value"
               name="newValue"
               type="text"
+              value={newValue}
+              onChange={(e) => setNewValue(e.target.value)}
               autoComplete="off"
               className="mt-1 w-full rounded-md border border-zinc-300 bg-white px-3 py-2 text-sm text-zinc-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-sky-500 dark:border-zinc-600 dark:bg-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-100"
             />
@@ -301,6 +369,7 @@ export function AdminSettingsEditor({
           <div className="flex justify-end">
             <button
               type="submit"
+              disabled={newKey.trim() === "" || newValue.trim() === ""}
               className="rounded-md bg-zinc-900 px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-white shadow-sm transition hover:bg-zinc-800 dark:bg-zinc-100 dark:text-zinc-900 dark:hover:bg-zinc-200"
             >
               Add row
diff --git a/src/components/player-card-modal.tsx b/src/components/player-card-modal.tsx
index 52a0d7d..e4e9af3 100644
--- a/src/components/player-card-modal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/player-card-modal.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   formatRcBalanceWithCoins,
   formatRcLabelFromCoinsBigInt,
 } from "@/lib/coins-rc";
+import { countryFlagFromCode } from "@/lib/ip-geolocation";
 import { usePlayerCard } from "@/components/player-card-context";
 
 function formatTsUtc(value: string | null): string {
@@ -153,6 +154,12 @@ export function PlayerCardModal() {
           </div>
           {load.status === "ok" ? (
             <div className="mt-3 grid gap-1 text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400">
+              <div className="flex flex-wrap justify-between gap-x-4 gap-y-0.5">
+                <span>Email</span>
+                <span className="truncate font-mono text-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
+                  {load.data.email?.trim() ? load.data.email.trim() : "—"}
+                </span>
+              </div>
               <div className="flex flex-wrap justify-between gap-x-4 gap-y-0.5">
                 <span>Account created</span>
                 <span className="font-mono text-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
@@ -165,6 +172,25 @@ export function PlayerCardModal() {
                   {formatTsUtc(load.data.lastSeen)}
                 </span>
               </div>
+              <div className="flex flex-wrap justify-between gap-x-4 gap-y-0.5">
+                <span>Last logged in IP</span>
+                <span className="font-mono text-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
+                  {load.data.lastLoggedInIp?.trim()
+                    ? load.data.lastLoggedInIp.trim()
+                    : "—"}
+                </span>
+              </div>
+              <div className="flex flex-wrap justify-between gap-x-4 gap-y-0.5">
+                <span>Country code</span>
+                <span className="font-mono text-zinc-800 dark:text-zinc-200">
+                  {(() => {
+                    const code = load.data.lastLoggedInCountryCode?.trim();
+                    if (!code) return "—";
+                    const flag = countryFlagFromCode(code);
+                    return flag ? `${flag} ${code}` : code;
+                  })()}
+                </span>
+              </div>
             </div>
           ) : null}
         </div>
diff --git a/src/lib/auth/client-ip.ts b/src/lib/auth/client-ip.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a91cd7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/auth/client-ip.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+/**
+ * Best-effort client IP for rate limiting behind a reverse proxy.
+ * Falls back to a sentinel when unknown so attempts are still counted.
+ */
+export function getClientIp(request: Request): string {
+  const forwarded = request.headers.get("x-forwarded-for");
+  if (forwarded) {
+    const first = forwarded.split(",")[0]?.trim();
+    if (first) return first;
+  }
+
+  const realIp = request.headers.get("x-real-ip")?.trim();
+  if (realIp) return realIp;
+
+  return "unknown";
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/auth/credentials.ts b/src/lib/auth/credentials.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd8d4ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/auth/credentials.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { timingSafeEqual } from "node:crypto";
+
+function safeEqual(a: string, b: string): boolean {
+  const aBuf = Buffer.from(a);
+  const bBuf = Buffer.from(b);
+  if (aBuf.length !== bBuf.length) return false;
+  return timingSafeEqual(aBuf, bBuf);
+}
+
+export function getAdminUsername(): string {
+  return process.env.ADMIN_USERNAME?.trim() || "admin";
+}
+
+export function getAdminPassword(): string | null {
+  const password = process.env.ADMIN_PASSWORD?.trim();
+  return password || null;
+}
+
+export function verifyAdminCredentials(
+  username: string,
+  password: string,
+): boolean {
+  const expectedUsername = getAdminUsername();
+  const expectedPassword = getAdminPassword();
+  if (!expectedPassword) return false;
+  return (
+    safeEqual(username, expectedUsername) &&
+    safeEqual(password, expectedPassword)
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/auth/login-rate-limit.ts b/src/lib/auth/login-rate-limit.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08e8ee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/auth/login-rate-limit.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
+
+const MAX_FAILURES = 5;
+const WINDOW_MS = 15 * 60 * 1000;
+const LOCKOUT_MS = 15 * 60 * 1000;
+
+type Entry = {
+  failures: number;
+  windowStartedAt: number;
+  lockedUntil: number | null;
+};
+
+const attemptsByIp = new Map<string, Entry>();
+
+function getEntry(ip: string): Entry {
+  const existing = attemptsByIp.get(ip);
+  if (existing) return existing;
+
+  const entry: Entry = {
+    failures: 0,
+    windowStartedAt: Date.now(),
+    lockedUntil: null,
+  };
+  attemptsByIp.set(ip, entry);
+  return entry;
+}
+
+function resetWindowIfExpired(entry: Entry, now: number): void {
+  if (now - entry.windowStartedAt >= WINDOW_MS) {
+    entry.failures = 0;
+    entry.windowStartedAt = now;
+    if (entry.lockedUntil !== null && entry.lockedUntil <= now) {
+      entry.lockedUntil = null;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+export type LoginRateLimitResult =
+  | { allowed: true }
+  | { allowed: false; retryAfterSeconds: number };
+
+export function checkLoginRateLimit(ip: string): LoginRateLimitResult {
+  const now = Date.now();
+  const entry = getEntry(ip);
+  resetWindowIfExpired(entry, now);
+
+  if (entry.lockedUntil !== null && entry.lockedUntil > now) {
+    return {
+      allowed: false,
+      retryAfterSeconds: Math.ceil((entry.lockedUntil - now) / 1000),
+    };
+  }
+
+  if (entry.lockedUntil !== null && entry.lockedUntil <= now) {
+    entry.lockedUntil = null;
+    entry.failures = 0;
+    entry.windowStartedAt = now;
+  }
+
+  return { allowed: true };
+}
+
+export function recordFailedLogin(ip: string): void {
+  const now = Date.now();
+  const entry = getEntry(ip);
+  resetWindowIfExpired(entry, now);
+
+  entry.failures += 1;
+  if (entry.failures >= MAX_FAILURES) {
+    entry.lockedUntil = now + LOCKOUT_MS;
+  }
+}
+
+export function clearLoginAttempts(ip: string): void {
+  attemptsByIp.delete(ip);
+}
+
+export function rateLimitedLoginResponse(
+  request: Request,
+  contentType: string,
+  retryAfterSeconds: number,
+  publicRequestUrl: (request: Request, path: string) => URL,
+): NextResponse {
+  const headers = { "Retry-After": String(retryAfterSeconds) };
+
+  if (contentType.includes("application/json")) {
+    return NextResponse.json(
+      {
+        error: "Too many failed login attempts. Try again later.",
+        retryAfterSeconds,
+      },
+      { status: 429, headers },
+    );
+  }
+
+  return NextResponse.redirect(
+    publicRequestUrl(request, "/login?error=locked"),
+    { headers },
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/dashboard-stats.ts b/src/lib/dashboard-stats.ts
index fe292ca..dc54c20 100644
--- a/src/lib/dashboard-stats.ts
+++ b/src/lib/dashboard-stats.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export type DashboardStatsSnapshot = {
 export type LeaderboardRow = {
   userId: number;
   username: string | null;
+  email: string | null;
   /** Matches with `winner_id` equal to this user (same as player card). */
   matchesWon: number;
   rcBalance: number | null;
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ async function fetchTopPlayersByMatchWins(
   );
 
   const [usersRes, ...playedRes] = await Promise.all([
-    supabase.from("users").select("id, username, rc").in("id", ids),
+    supabase.from("users").select("id, username, email, rc").in("id", ids),
     ...playedPromises,
   ]);
 
@@ -114,10 +115,12 @@ async function fetchTopPlayersByMatchWins(
   }
 
   const nameById = new Map<number, string | null>();
+  const emailById = new Map<number, string | null>();
   const rcById = new Map<number, number | null>();
   for (const u of usersRes.data ?? []) {
     const uid = u.id as number;
     nameById.set(uid, (u.username as string | null) ?? null);
+    emailById.set(uid, (u.email as string | null) ?? null);
     const rawRc = u.rc as number | null;
     rcById.set(
       uid,
@@ -146,6 +149,7 @@ async function fetchTopPlayersByMatchWins(
     return {
       userId,
       username: nameById.get(userId) ?? null,
+      email: emailById.get(userId) ?? null,
       matchesWon,
       rcBalance: rcById.get(userId) ?? null,
       winRatePercent,
diff --git a/src/lib/ip-geolocation.ts b/src/lib/ip-geolocation.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2545294
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/ip-geolocation.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+const IPV4_WITH_OPTIONAL_PORT = /^(\d{1,3}(?:\.\d{1,3}){3})(?::\d{1,5})?$/;
+const COUNTRY_LOOKUP_ENDPOINT = "https://api.ipgeolocation.io/v3/ipgeo";
+const geoLookupCache = new Map<string, Promise<string | null>>();
+
+function normalizeIp(raw: string | null | undefined): string | null {
+  const value = (raw ?? "").trim();
+  if (!value) return null;
+  if (value.toLowerCase() === "unknown") return null;
+
+  const first = value.split(",")[0]?.trim() ?? value;
+  if (!first) return null;
+
+  if (first.startsWith("::ffff:")) {
+    return first.slice("::ffff:".length);
+  }
+
+  const v4WithPort = IPV4_WITH_OPTIONAL_PORT.exec(first);
+  if (v4WithPort) {
+    return v4WithPort[1] ?? null;
+  }
+
+  // Handle [ipv6]:port style values.
+  if (first.startsWith("[") && first.includes("]")) {
+    const end = first.indexOf("]");
+    if (end > 1) return first.slice(1, end);
+  }
+
+  return first;
+}
+
+async function fetchCountryCodeFromApi(ip: string): Promise<string | null> {
+  const apiKey = process.env.IPGEOLOCATION_API_KEY?.trim();
+  if (!apiKey) return null;
+  const url = new URL(COUNTRY_LOOKUP_ENDPOINT);
+  url.searchParams.set("apiKey", apiKey);
+  url.searchParams.set("ip", ip);
+
+  try {
+    const res = await fetch(url.toString(), {
+      method: "GET",
+      headers: { Accept: "application/json" },
+      // 12h cache for same IP in Next server runtime.
+      next: { revalidate: 60 * 60 * 12 },
+    });
+    if (!res.ok) return null;
+    const json = (await res.json()) as {
+      location?: { country_code2?: string | null };
+    };
+    const cc = json.location?.country_code2?.trim().toUpperCase();
+    return cc ? cc : null;
+  } catch {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+/** Best-effort ISO country code from an IP address (e.g. "IN", "US"). */
+export async function countryCodeFromIp(
+  ip: string | null | undefined,
+): Promise<string | null> {
+  const normalized = normalizeIp(ip);
+  if (!normalized) return null;
+
+  const cached = geoLookupCache.get(normalized);
+  if (cached) return cached;
+
+  const promise = fetchCountryCodeFromApi(normalized);
+  geoLookupCache.set(normalized, promise);
+  const result = await promise;
+  if (result == null) {
+    // allow retries for transient API/network failures
+    geoLookupCache.delete(normalized);
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+/** Convert ISO country code (e.g. "IN") to emoji flag (e.g. 🇮🇳). */
+export function countryFlagFromCode(
+  countryCode: string | null | undefined,
+): string | null {
+  const cc = (countryCode ?? "").trim().toUpperCase();
+  if (!/^[A-Z]{2}$/.test(cc)) return null;
+  const base = 127397; // Regional indicator symbol letter A offset.
+  const chars = [...cc].map((ch) =>
+    String.fromCodePoint(base + ch.charCodeAt(0)),
+  );
+  return chars.join("");
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/ping-analytics.ts b/src/lib/ping-analytics.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac65bba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/ping-analytics.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+import type { SupabaseClient } from "@supabase/supabase-js";
+import { countryCodeFromIp, countryFlagFromCode } from "@/lib/ip-geolocation";
+import type { DbPingReport } from "@/types/database";
+
+const BAD_PING_THRESHOLD_MS = 120;
+const TOP_ROWS_LIMIT = 20;
+
+type PingReportWithUser = DbPingReport & {
+  user:
+    | { id: number; username: string | null; ip_address: string | null }[]
+    | null;
+};
+
+export type PingGroupRow = {
+  key: string;
+  label: string;
+  reports: number;
+  players: number;
+  avgPing: number;
+  minPing: number;
+  maxPing: number;
+  badReports: number;
+  badRatePercent: number;
+};
+
+export type PingAnalyticsSummary = {
+  totalReports: number;
+  totalMatches: number;
+  totalPlayers: number;
+  avgPing: number | null;
+  p95Ping: number | null;
+  badThresholdMs: number;
+  badReports: number;
+  badRatePercent: number | null;
+};
+
+export type PingAnalyticsResult = {
+  summary: PingAnalyticsSummary;
+  byMatches: PingGroupRow[];
+  byPlayers: PingGroupRow[];
+  byCountries: PingGroupRow[];
+  error: string | null;
+};
+
+function percentile(sorted: number[], ratio: number): number | null {
+  if (sorted.length === 0) return null;
+  const idx = Math.min(
+    sorted.length - 1,
+    Math.max(0, Math.ceil(sorted.length * ratio) - 1),
+  );
+  return sorted[idx] ?? null;
+}
+
+function toGroupRow(
+  key: string,
+  label: string,
+  pings: number[],
+  players: Set<number>,
+): PingGroupRow {
+  const reports = pings.length;
+  const sum = pings.reduce((acc, value) => acc + value, 0);
+  const minPing = reports > 0 ? Math.min(...pings) : 0;
+  const maxPing = reports > 0 ? Math.max(...pings) : 0;
+  const badReports = pings.filter((value) => value >= BAD_PING_THRESHOLD_MS).length;
+  const badRatePercent = reports > 0 ? (badReports / reports) * 100 : 0;
+
+  return {
+    key,
+    label,
+    reports,
+    players: players.size,
+    avgPing: reports > 0 ? sum / reports : 0,
+    minPing,
+    maxPing,
+    badReports,
+    badRatePercent,
+  };
+}
+
+export async function loadPingAnalytics(
+  supabase: SupabaseClient,
+  from: string,
+  to: string,
+  playerIds: number[],
+): Promise<PingAnalyticsResult> {
+  const rangeStartIso = `${from}T00:00:00.000Z`;
+  const rangeEndIso = `${to}T23:59:59.999Z`;
+
+  let query = supabase
+    .from("ping_reports")
+    .select("id, created_at, user_id, match_id, ip_address, ping, user:users(id, username, ip_address)")
+    .gte("created_at", rangeStartIso)
+    .lte("created_at", rangeEndIso)
+    .order("created_at", { ascending: false })
+    .limit(10000);
+
+  if (playerIds.length > 0) {
+    query = query.in("user_id", playerIds);
+  }
+
+  const { data, error } = await query;
+  if (error) {
+    return {
+      summary: {
+        totalReports: 0,
+        totalMatches: 0,
+        totalPlayers: 0,
+        avgPing: null,
+        p95Ping: null,
+        badThresholdMs: BAD_PING_THRESHOLD_MS,
+        badReports: 0,
+        badRatePercent: null,
+      },
+      byMatches: [],
+      byPlayers: [],
+      byCountries: [],
+      error: error.message,
+    };
+  }
+
+  const rows = (data ?? []) as PingReportWithUser[];
+  const allPings: number[] = [];
+  const uniquePlayers = new Set<number>();
+  const uniqueMatches = new Set<number>();
+
+  const byMatch = new Map<string, { label: string; pings: number[]; players: Set<number> }>();
+  const byPlayer = new Map<string, { label: string; pings: number[]; players: Set<number> }>();
+  const byCountry = new Map<string, { label: string; pings: number[]; players: Set<number> }>();
+  const ipByRowIndex = new Map<number, string | null>();
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) {
+    const row = rows[i]!;
+    const user = row.user?.[0] ?? null;
+    ipByRowIndex.set(i, row.ip_address ?? user?.ip_address ?? null);
+  }
+  const countryByRowIndex = new Map<number, string | null>();
+  await Promise.all(
+    [...ipByRowIndex.entries()].map(async ([index, ip]) => {
+      countryByRowIndex.set(index, await countryCodeFromIp(ip));
+    }),
+  );
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) {
+    const row = rows[i]!;
+    const ping = Number(row.ping);
+    const userId = Number(row.user_id);
+    const matchId = Number(row.match_id);
+    if (!Number.isFinite(ping) || !Number.isFinite(userId) || !Number.isFinite(matchId)) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    allPings.push(ping);
+    uniquePlayers.add(userId);
+    uniqueMatches.add(matchId);
+
+    const matchKey = String(matchId);
+    const matchState = byMatch.get(matchKey) ?? {
+      label: `M${matchId}`,
+      pings: [],
+      players: new Set<number>(),
+    };
+    matchState.pings.push(ping);
+    matchState.players.add(userId);
+    byMatch.set(matchKey, matchState);
+
+    const user = row.user?.[0] ?? null;
+    const username = user?.username?.trim();
+    const playerLabel = username ? `${username} (${userId})` : `User ${userId}`;
+    const playerKey = String(userId);
+    const playerState = byPlayer.get(playerKey) ?? {
+      label: playerLabel,
+      pings: [],
+      players: new Set<number>(),
+    };
+    playerState.pings.push(ping);
+    playerState.players.add(userId);
+    byPlayer.set(playerKey, playerState);
+
+    const country = countryByRowIndex.get(i) ?? "UNK";
+    const countryFlag = countryFlagFromCode(country);
+    const countryWithFlag = countryFlag ? `${countryFlag} ${country}` : country;
+    const countryState = byCountry.get(country) ?? {
+      label: countryWithFlag,
+      pings: [],
+      players: new Set<number>(),
+    };
+    countryState.pings.push(ping);
+    countryState.players.add(userId);
+    byCountry.set(country, countryState);
+  }
+
+  const sortedPings = [...allPings].sort((a, b) => a - b);
+  const badReports = allPings.filter((value) => value >= BAD_PING_THRESHOLD_MS).length;
+
+  const toRankedRows = (
+    src: Map<string, { label: string; pings: number[]; players: Set<number> }>,
+  ): PingGroupRow[] =>
+    [...src.entries()]
+      .map(([key, state]) => toGroupRow(key, state.label, state.pings, state.players))
+      .sort((a, b) => b.avgPing - a.avgPing || b.reports - a.reports)
+      .slice(0, TOP_ROWS_LIMIT);
+
+  return {
+    summary: {
+      totalReports: allPings.length,
+      totalMatches: uniqueMatches.size,
+      totalPlayers: uniquePlayers.size,
+      avgPing:
+        allPings.length > 0
+          ? allPings.reduce((acc, value) => acc + value, 0) / allPings.length
+          : null,
+      p95Ping: percentile(sortedPings, 0.95),
+      badThresholdMs: BAD_PING_THRESHOLD_MS,
+      badReports,
+      badRatePercent:
+        allPings.length > 0 ? (badReports / allPings.length) * 100 : null,
+    },
+    byMatches: toRankedRows(byMatch),
+    byPlayers: toRankedRows(byPlayer),
+    byCountries: toRankedRows(byCountry),
+    error: null,
+  };
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/player-card-server.ts b/src/lib/player-card-server.ts
index d57c629..43fb7c4 100644
--- a/src/lib/player-card-server.ts
+++ b/src/lib/player-card-server.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { SupabaseClient } from "@supabase/supabase-js";
 import type { DbMatch, DbTransaction } from "@/types/database";
 import { txAmountToBigInt } from "@/lib/ledger-integrity";
+import { countryCodeFromIp } from "@/lib/ip-geolocation";
 
 const TX_PAGE = 5000;
 /** Recent matches listed on the player card (newest first). */
@@ -22,8 +23,11 @@ export type PlayerCardMatchHistoryRow = {
 export type PlayerCardData = {
   id: number;
   username: string | null;
+  email: string | null;
   createdAt: string | null;
   lastSeen: string | null;
+  lastLoggedInIp: string | null;
+  lastLoggedInCountryCode: string | null;
   rcBalance: number | null;
   ccBalance: number | null;
   matchesPlayed: number;
@@ -83,7 +87,7 @@ export async function fetchPlayerCardData(
 
   const { data: userRow, error: userErr } = await supabase
     .from("users")
-    .select("id, username, created_at, last_logged_at, rc, cc")
+    .select("id, username, email, created_at, last_logged_at, ip_address, rc, cc")
     .eq("id", userId)
     .maybeSingle();
 
@@ -270,8 +274,13 @@ export async function fetchPlayerCardData(
     data: {
       id: userRow.id as number,
       username: (userRow.username as string | null) ?? null,
+      email: (userRow.email as string | null) ?? null,
       createdAt: (userRow.created_at as string) ?? null,
       lastSeen: (userRow.last_logged_at as string | null) ?? null,
+      lastLoggedInIp: (userRow.ip_address as string | null) ?? null,
+      lastLoggedInCountryCode: await countryCodeFromIp(
+        (userRow.ip_address as string | null) ?? null,
+      ),
       rcBalance: (userRow.rc as number | null) ?? null,
       ccBalance: (userRow.cc as number | null) ?? null,
       matchesPlayed,
diff --git a/src/types/database.ts b/src/types/database.ts
index 0d26cb4..96e7630 100644
--- a/src/types/database.ts
+++ b/src/types/database.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ export type DbUser = {
   id: number;
   created_at: string;
   username: string | null;
+  email: string | null;
   password: string | null;
+  ip_address: string | null;
   cc: number | null;
   rc: number | null;
   last_logged_at: string | null;
@@ -52,3 +54,13 @@ export type DbTransaction = {
   remarks: string | null;
   match_id: number | null;
 };
+
+/** Mirrors `public.ping_reports` (see schemas/ping_reports.md). */
+export type DbPingReport = {
+  id: number;
+  created_at: string;
+  user_id: number;
+  match_id: number;
+  ip_address: string | null;
+  ping: number;
+};