Carrizo Oil & Gas Announces Participation in Upcoming Conferences

HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. (Nasdaq:CRZO) today announced that management is scheduled to present at the following upcoming conferences. A webcast of the presentations, if available, as well as the slide books used, can be accessed on the Carrizo website at http://www.carrizo.com under the “Investor Relations” section.

Enercom The Oil & Gas Conference
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM CDT
Denver, CO

Heikkinen Energy Conference
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Houston, TX

Barclays CEO Energy Conference
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 2:45 PM CDT
New York, NY

Stifel Executive Summit
Monday, September 12, 2016
Springfield, NJ

Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. is a Houston-based energy company actively engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas from resource plays located in the United States. Our current operations are principally focused in proven, producing oil and gas plays primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, the Delaware Basin in West Texas, the Niobrara Formation in Colorado, the Utica Shale in Ohio, and the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania.

Source: Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc

Contact:	Jeffrey P. Hayden, CFA, VP - Investor Relations
(713) 328-1044
Kim Pinyopusarerk, Manager - Investor Relations
(713) 358-6430