The Catawba Indians on Tuesday revealed when they’ll open their $1 billion Two Kings Casino Resort 35 miles west of Charlotte. While the main casino complex is expected to open in spring 2027, a single-story “introductory” casino is on target for a March 2026 opening, tribal officials said during​ a media tour of the 2.2 million-square-foot project. Construction of the main casino complex started about a year ago. That includes the introductory casino, three levels of covered parking, a back-of-