Carrizo Oil & Gas Announces Participation in Upcoming Conferences

HOUSTON, Jan. 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. 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.

Goldman Sachs 2016 Global Energy Conference
Wednesday-Thursday, January 6-7, 2016
Miami, FL

Seaport Global 4^th Annual Southern California Energy 1x1 Day
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Los Angeles, CA

U.S. Capital Advisors 4^th Annual E&P Corporate Access Day
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Houston, TX

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 Utica Shale in Ohio, the Niobrara Formation in Colorado, and the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania.