Gulfport Energy (GPOR) Form 3 Initial statement of insider ownership

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Vitruvian II Woodford, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 400

(Street)

THE WOODLANDS TX 77380

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GULFPORT ENERGY CORP [ GPOR ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	23,852,117(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the 18,626,128 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") of Gulfport Energy Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), held of record by Vitruvian II Woodford, LLC , a Delaware limited liability company ("Vitruvian") and 5,225,989 shares of Common Stock held in a separate escrow account pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Purchase and Sale Agreement by and among the Issuer, Vitruvian and a subsidiary of the Issuer that may be released to Vitruvian in certain situations. Vitruvian is managed by its board of directors.

Remarks:

	/s/ Brian L. Rickmers, Chief Financial Officer of Vitruvian II Woodford, LLC	02/27/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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