**EXHIBIT 31.2**

**CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302(A)OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002**

 

I, Thomas E. Fox, certify that:

1.                                       I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-KSB of Southwest CasinoCorporation;

2.                                       Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statementof a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make thestatements made, in light of the circumstances under which the statements weremade, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3.                                       Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financialinformation included in this report, fairly present in all material respectsthe financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the smallbusiness issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;

4.                                       Southwest Casino Corporation’s other certifying officers and I areresponsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures(as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for Southwest CasinoCorporation and have:

(a)                                  Designed disclosure controls and procedures, or caused disclosurecontrols and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure thatmaterial information relating to Southwest Casino Corporation, including its consolidatedsubsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularlyduring the period in which this report is being prepared;

(b)                                 Evaluated the effectiveness of the Southwest Casino Corporation’sdisclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusionsabout the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of theend of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and

(c)                                  Disclosed in this report any change in Southwest Casino Corporation’sinternal control over financial reporting that occurred during Southwest Casino Corporation’s fourth quarter that has materiallyaffected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, Southwest CasinoCorporation’s internal control over financial reporting; and

5.                                       Southwest Casino Corporation’s other certifying officers and I havedisclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal controls overfinancial reporting, to Southwest Casino Corporation’s auditors and the auditcommittee of Southwest Casino Corporation’s board of directors (or personsperforming the equivalent function):

(a)                                  All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design oroperation of internal controls over financial reporting that are reasonablylikely to adversely affect Southwest Casino Corporation’s ability to record,process, summarize and report financial information; and

(b)                                 Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or otheremployees who have a significant role in Southwest Casino Corporation’sinternal controls over financial reporting.
| Date: March 31, 2005 |                                    |
|----------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|                 |                                    |
|                 | /s/   Thomas E. Fox                |
|                 | Thomas E. Fox, Chief  Financial Officer |

 

----