System Architecture Overview

This section outlines the comprehensive architecture of the LSLGA CMS designed to handle licensing, compliance, inspection, payments, and complaint management processes.. The system is built using a six-layer architecture pattern that ensures security, scalability, and regulatory compliance.

Solution Architecture Overview

A six-layer lottery management system designed for secure gaming operations, user management, and regulatory compliance.

Architecture Layers

1. User Interfaces Layer

Web Portal providing access for different user roles:

• LSLGA Admin: Lagos State Lottery Gaming Authority administrators

• Super Admin: System-wide administrators

• State Admin: Regional operations managers

• Operators: Licensed Lottery and Gaming operators

2. Application Layer

Business Logic: Core lottery operations and game mechanics.

User Management:

• Registration and authentication

• Role management and permissions

License Management:

• Application processing

• Verification and issuance

Compliance:

• Reporting and auditing

3. Security Layer

Access Control: Role-based permissions and session management

Authentication: Multi-factor authentication and secure login

Authorization: Dynamic permission validation

Data Protection:

• Multi-factor tokenization

• End-to-end encryption

• Data masking for sensitive information

4. Data Layer

Central Database storing:

• Lottery information (games, licenses, operators)

• Tickets and transactions

• Audit trails and user data

• Compliance reports

Services:

• License and user management

• Notifications and document review

5. Integration Layer

Payment Gateways: Transaction processing for purchases and payouts

Regulatory Databases: Compliance checks and verifications

External APIs: Data exchange with third-party systems

6. Infrastructure Layer

Servers: Application and database hosting

Backup & Recovery: Automated backup and disaster recovery

Hosting Services: Scalable infrastructure management

Cloud Services: AWS, Azure integration for scalability

Conclusion

This six-layer architecture provides a robust, secure, and scalable foundation for lottery operations while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. The modular design allows for easy maintenance, updates, and integration with new systems as requirements evolve..