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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*

                          WHG Resorts and Casinos, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    92924B105
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                              Libra Advisors, Inc.
         Ranjan Tandon, 277 Park Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10017
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       (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                           Notices and Communications)

                                  June 12, 1997
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
 the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
   schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box / /.

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
  the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be
                                     sent.

 *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
     for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
                  disclosures provided in a prior cover page.


The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
 to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
   but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
                                    Notes).


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 92924B105                               Page    2    of     9    Pages
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1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                           Libra Advisors, Inc.

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        SOURCE OF FUNDS

                           00

5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
         ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  / /

6        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         NEW YORK

                       7       SOLE VOTING POWER                       
      NUMBER OF                                  256,450               
       SHARES                                                          
    BENEFICIALLY       8       SHARED VOTING POWER                     
      OWNED BY                                                         
        EACH           9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                  
      REPORTING                                  256,450               
       PERSON                                                          
         WITH          10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                
                                                                       

11       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                           256,450

12       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /

13       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                           4.2%

14       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                                       CO

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
             (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE
                                  ATTESTATION.

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No.92924B105                                Page    3    of     9    Pages
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1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                           Libra Fund, L.P.

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /

3        SEC USE ONLY

4        SOURCE OF FUNDS

                           WC

5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
         ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  / /

6        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         DELAWARE

                       7       SOLE VOTING POWER                            
      NUMBER OF                                  256,450                    
       SHARES                                                               
    BENEFICIALLY       8       SHARED VOTING POWER                          
      OWNED BY                                                              
        EACH           9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                       
      REPORTING                                  256,450                    
       PERSON                                                               
         WITH          10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                     
                                                                            
11       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                           256,450

12       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /

13       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                           4.2%

14       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                                       PN

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
             (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE
                                  ATTESTATION.

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 92924B105                               Page    4    of     9    Pages
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1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                           Ranjan Tandon

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        SOURCE OF FUNDS

                            00

5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
         ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  / /

6        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                           U.S.

                       7       SOLE VOTING POWER                   
      NUMBER OF                                                    
       SHARES                                    256,450           
    BENEFICIALLY                                                   
      OWNED BY         8       SHARED VOTING POWER                 
        EACH                                                       
      REPORTING        9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER              
       PERSON                                    256,450           
         WITH                                                      
                       10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER            

11       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                           256,450

12       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /
 
13       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                           4.2%

14       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                           IN

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
             (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE
                                  ATTESTATION.

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 92924B105                               Page    5    of     9    Pages
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1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                           Chandrika Tandon

2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                (a) / /
                                                                         (b) / /
3        SEC USE ONLY

4        SOURCE OF FUNDS

                           PF

5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
         ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                                  / /

6        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                           U.S.

                       7       SOLE VOTING POWER                
      NUMBER OF                                                 
       SHARES                                    117,300        
    BENEFICIALLY                                                
      OWNED BY         8       SHARED VOTING POWER              
        EACH                                                    
      REPORTING        9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER           
       PERSON                                    117,300        
         WITH                                                   
                       10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER         
                       
11       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                           117,300

12       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /

13       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                           1.9%

14       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                           IN

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
             (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE
                                  ATTESTATION.

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1.           Security and Issuer

                  Securities acquired:  Common Stock ("Common Stock")

                  Issuer:      WHG Resorts and Casinos, Inc.
                               6063 East Isla Verde Avenue
                               Carolina, Puerto Rico  00979

Item 2.           Identity and Background

                  (a), (b), (c) and (f) This Schedule 13D is being filed jointly
by Libra Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Libra"), Libra Advisors,
Inc., a New York corporation and the general partner of Libra ("Advisors"),
Ranjan Tandon ("R. Tandon") and Chandrika Tandon ("C. Tandon"). R. Tandon is the
sole shareholder and president of Advisors. C. Tandon is the wife of R. Tandon.
Libra, Advisors, R. Tandon and C. Tandon are hereinafter sometimes referred to
collectively as the "Reporting Persons." The business address of each of Libra,
Advisors, R. Tandon and C. Tandon is 277 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017.

                  Libra is a private investment fund. Advisors is the general
partner of Libra.

                  R. Tandon's principal occupation is president of Advisors. C.
Tandon's principal occupation is management consultant. R. Tandon and C. Tandon
are each United States citizens.

                  See Item 5 for information regarding ownership of Common
Stock.

                  (d) and (e). During the past five years, none of the Reporting
Persons has been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations or similar misdemeanors) or been a party to a civil proceeding of a
judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of
such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal
or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

Item 3.           Source and Amount of Funds

                  Libra purchased an aggregate of 256,400 shares of Common Stock
for an aggregate purchase price of $2,586,576 using its own funds. C. Tandon
purchased an aggregate of 117,300 shares of Common Stock for an aggregate
purchase price of $1,326,123

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using her own funds.


Item 4.           Purpose of the Transaction

                  All of the shares of Common Stock were acquired for investment
purposes. Each of the Reporting Person may acquire or dispose of securities of
the Issuer, including shares of Common Stock, directly or indirectly, in
open-market or privately negotiated transactions, depending upon the evaluation
of the performance and prospects of the Issuer by the Reporting Persons, and
upon other developments and circumstances, including, but not limited to,
general economic and business conditions and stock market conditions.

                  Except for the foregoing and as disclosed below, no Reporting
Person has any present plans or proposals which relate to or would result in any
of the actions or events described in paragraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of
Schedule 13D.

Item 5.           Interest in Securities of the Issuer

                  (a) and (b) Libra is the beneficial owner of 256,450 shares of
Common Stock, or 4.2% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.

                  Advisors, as general partner of Libra, has the power to vote
and to direct the voting of and the power to dispose and direct the disposition
of the 256,450 shares of Common Stock owned by Libra. Accordingly, Advisors may
be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such 256,450 shares of Common Stock.

                  As the sole shareholder and president of Advisors, R. Tandon
may be deemed to have the power to vote and to direct the voting of and the
power to dispose and direct the disposition of the 256,450 shares of Common
Stock owned by Libra. Accordingly, R. Tandon may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of such 256,450 shares of Common Stock.

                  C. Tandon is the beneficial owner of 117,300 shares of Common
Stock, or 1.9% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. C. Tandon has the sole
power to vote and to direct the voting of and the power to dispose and direct
the disposition of the 117,300 shares of Common Stock owned by her. C. Tandon
disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by the other
Reporting Persons. Libra, Advisors and R. Tandon each disclaim beneficial
ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by C. Tandon.

                  The number of shares beneficially owned by each of the
Reporting Persons and the percentage of outstanding shares represented thereby,
have been computed in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended. The ownership of the Reporting Persons is based on
6,050,200 outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer as of June 13, 1997
as reported in the Issuer's Registration Statement on Form S-1 as filed on June
19, 1997.

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                  (c) See Schedule A attached hereto for a list of the
transactions executed by Libra and C. Tandon with respect to the Common Stock
during the past 60 days. All of such transactions were effected in the open

market. No other Reporting Person has executed any transactions with respect to
the Common Stock in the past 60 days.

                  (d) Not Applicable.

                  (e) Not Applicable.

Item 6            Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationship with 
                  Respect to Securities of the Issuer

                  Not Applicable.

Item 7.           Material to be Filed as Exhibits

                  Exhibit A.  Agreement of Joint Filing.

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Signatures

                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

                                                  LIBRA FUNDS, L.P.

                                                  By: LIBRA ADVISORS, INC.,
                                                        its General Partner

                                                  By: /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                      --------------------------
                                                        Name: Ranjan Tandon
                                                        Title: President

                                                  LIBRA ADVISORS, INC.

                                                  By: /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                      --------------------------
                                                        Name: Ranjan Tandon
                                                        Title: President

                                                  /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  RANJAN TANDON

                                                  /s/ Chandrika Tandon
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  CHANDRIKA TANDON

Dated: June 23, 1997

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                                   SCHEDULE A

Libra Fund L.P.

                  Date                    Shares                     Amount
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                4/21/97                      250                    $11.0000
                4/23/97                   85,900                      8.8622
                4/29/97                   20,000                      9.3125
                5/22/97                    1,300                     10.0000
                5/23/97                    2,000                     10.5000
                5/27/97                    3,100                     10.5000
                5/27/97                   15,000                     10.7500
                5/28/97                   10,000                     10.5000
                5/29/97                    2,300                     10.5000
                 6/2/97                   17,600                     10.6250
                 6/3/97                   10,000                     10.8750
                 6/4/97                    9,300                     11.0000
                 6/5/97                    6,000                     11.0000
                 6/6/97                   60,000                     11.0000
                6/13/97                   13,700                     11.3367


Chandrika Tandon

                  Date                    Shares                     Amount
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                 6/9/97                   45,000                    $11.0000
                6/10/97                    7,000                     11.0000
                6/11/97                    1,600                     11.0000
                6/12/97                   17,100                     11.2244
                6/18/97                   10,000                     11.6250
                6/19/97                   21,000                     11.7315
                6/20/97                   15,600                     11.6651


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Exhibit A

                            AGREEMENT OF JOINT FILING

                  In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with
all other Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule 13D
referred to below) of a statement on Schedule 13D or any amendments thereto,
with respect to the Common Stock of WHG Resorts and Casinos, Inc., and that this
Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such filing.

                  This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts
each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall
be deemed to constitute one and the same Agreement.

                  IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this
Agreement on the 23 day of June, 1997.

                                                  LIBRA FUNDS, L.P.

                                                  By: LIBRA ADVISORS, INC.,
                                                        its General Partner

                                                  By: /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                      --------------------------
                                                        Name: Ranjan Tandon
                                                        Title: President

                                                  LIBRA ADVISORS, INC.

                                                  By: /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                      --------------------------
                                                        Name: Ranjan Tandon
                                                        Title: President

                                                  /s/ Ranjan Tandon
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  RANJAN TANDON

                                                  /s/ Chandrika Tandon
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  CHANDRIKA TANDON


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