ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operational Results Conference Call

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OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. CST to discuss its third quarter 2009 financial and operational results. The call will follow the release of ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's third quarter 2009 earnings the morning of November 5, 2009.

Interested parties may listen to the call via ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's website at or by calling toll-free at 1-866-543-6407 or 617-213-8898 for international callers. The passcode for the call is 31124117. A replay of the call will be available for two weeks at 1-888-286-8010 or 617-801-6888 for international callers. The replay passcode is 53351781. The webcast will be archived on the Company's website and can be accessed on the Company's "Investor Relations" page.

About ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø

ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal producing properties located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast and the Permian Basin in West Texas. ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø also holds a sizeable acreage position in the Alberta Oil Sands in Canada through its interest in Grizzly Oil Sands ULC.

CONTACT:  ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation
          Investor Contact:
          Paul K. Heerwagen IV, Investor Relations
          405-242-4888
          pheerwagen@gulfportenergy.com

Released October 30, 2009