Contango Announces Schedule for Third Quarter Earnings and Operations Release

HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2017 -- Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE MKT:MCF) announced today it expects to issue its third quarter 2017 earnings release, including an update on operations after the market close on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. In conjunction with the release, Contango will conduct a conference call to discuss the contents of that release on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 9:30am Central Standard Time.

Those interested in participating in the earnings conference call may do so by calling the following phone number: 1-877-830-2649, (International 1-785-424-1824) and entering the following participation code: 3051447.  A replay of the call will be available from Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 12:30pm CST through Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 12:30pm CST by clicking on the audio replay link here, and entering participation code 3051447.

Contango Oil & Gas Company is a Houston, Texas based, independent energy company whose business is to maximize production from its shallow offshore Gulf of Mexico properties and onshore properties in Texas and Wyoming, and to use that cash flow to explore, develop, exploit, produce and acquire crude oil and natural gas properties in the Texas and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States. Additional information is available on the Company's website at http://www.contango.com.

Contact:
Contango Oil & Gas Company
E. Joseph Grady – 713-236-7400     
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer  

Sergio Castro– 713-236-7400
Vice President and Treasurer