HOUSTON, April 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRZO) will hold a conference call to discuss 2015 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM Central Daylight Time. Carrizo plans to issue a press release containing its financial and operating results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 6, 2015.

A simultaneous webcast of the call may be accessed over the internet by visiting our website at http://www.carrizo.com, clicking on "Upcoming Events", and then clicking on "2015 First Quarter Conference Call Webcast." To listen, please go to the website in time to register and install any necessary software. The webcast will be archived for replay on the Carrizo website for 15 days.

Additionally, Carrizo management is scheduled to present at the following upcoming conference. The presentation will not be webcast, but the slide book used can be accessed on the Carrizo website at http://www.carrizo.com, under the "Investor Relations" section.

Citi 2015 Global Energy & Utilities Conference
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 12:00 PM CDT
Boston, MA

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