Phoenix Games
Guidelines

Testing & Validation

Comprehensive testing strategies for webhook implementation

Integration Testing

Webhook Endpoint Testing

  • Test all endpoints with various scenarios (happy path and error cases)
  • Verify response format compliance
  • Test with invalid/malformed requests
  • Validate signature verification with various cases

Concurrent Request Testing

  • Simulate multiple transactions for same player
  • Test database locking mechanisms
  • Verify balance consistency under load
  • Check for race conditions

Load Testing

Peak Load Simulation

  • Test with 2-3x expected peak traffic
  • Monitor response times under stress (must stay under 500ms)
  • Identify bottlenecks and resource limits

Failover Scenarios

Test these failure cases:

  • Database primary failure
  • Network partition
  • Service dependency outage
  • Memory/CPU/disk exhaustion

Test Data Management

Test Player Accounts

  • Create dedicated test players with various balance states
  • Test edge cases (zero balance, max balance)
  • Include multi-currency scenarios if applicable

Essential Test Cases

  1. Simple withdraw and deposit operations
  2. Rapid consecutive transactions
  3. Large amount transactions
  4. Minimum/maximum bet scenarios
  5. Rollback after withdraw
  6. Duplicate tx_id handling

Security Testing

Penetration Testing

  • Test authentication bypasses
  • Attempt replay attacks
  • Verify signature validation robustness
  • Check for injection vulnerabilities

Compliance Validation

  • Ensure audit logging meets requirements
  • Verify data retention policies
  • Test transaction history accuracy