ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2013 Financial and Operational Results Conference Call

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OKLAHOMA CITY, May 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation (Nasdaq:GPOR) ("ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø") will hold a conference call on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. CDT to discuss its first quarter 2013 financial and operational results.   ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's first quarter 2013 earnings are scheduled to be released after the market close on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. 

Interested parties may listen to the call via ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's website at or by calling toll-free at 877-291-1287 or 973-409-9250 for international callers. The passcode for the call is 52760244. 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 52760244. 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. ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has also acquired acreage positions in the Niobrara Formation of Northwestern Colorado and in the Utica Shale of Eastern Ohio. In addition, ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø holds a sizeable acreage position in the Alberta Oil Sands in Canada through its interest in Grizzly Oil Sands ULC, a 21.4% 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.

CONTACT: Investor Contact:
         Paul K. Heerwagen IV
         Director, Investor Relations
         pheerwagen@gulfportenergy.com
         405-242-4888

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Source: ÄϹ¬ÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Energy Corporation

Released May 3, 2013