Gulfport Energy Corporation Schedules Third Quarte

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gulfport Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: GPOR ) will hold a conference call on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. CST to discuss its third quarter 2013 financial and operational results and to provide an update on the Company's recent activities. Gulfport's third quarter 2013 earnings are scheduled to be released after the market close on Tuesday, November 5, 2013.

Interested parties may listen to the call via Gulfport's website at www.gulfportenergy.com or by calling toll-free at 877-291-1287 or 973-409-9250 for international callers. The passcode for the call is 73802562. A replay of the call will be available for two weeks at 855-859-2056 or 404-537-3406 for international callers. The replay passcode is 73802562. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website and can be accessed on the Company's "Investor Relations" page. 

About Gulfport

Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located in the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio and along the Louisiana Gulf Coast. In addition, Gulfport holds a sizeable acreage position in the Alberta Oil Sands in Canada through its 24.9% interest in Grizzly Oil Sands ULC, a 12.1% equity interest in Diamondback Energy Inc., a NASDAQ Global Select Market listed company, and has an interest in an entity that operates in Southeast Asia, including the Phu Horm gas field in Thailand.

Investor Contact: Paul K. Heerwagen IV Director, Investor Relations 405-242-4888 Jessica R. Wills Associate Director, Investor Relations 405-242-4421