EXHIBIT 99.6

                          GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION

                          NOMINEE HOLDER CERTIFICATION


     The  undersigned,  a  bank, broker, trustee, depositary or other nominee of
rights  (the  "Rights")  to  purchase  shares of Common Stock of Gulfport Energy
Corporation,  a  Delaware  corporation  ("Gulfport"),  pursuant  to  the  Rights
Offering described and provided for in Gulfport's prospectus dated, ___________,
2004  (the "Prospectus"), hereby certifies to Gulfport and to UMB Bank, N.A., as
Subscription  Agent  for  such  Rights  Offering,  that  (1) the undersigned has
exercised,  on  behalf  of  the beneficial owners thereof (which may include the
undersigned),  the  number  of  Rights  specified  below  pursuant  to the Basic
Subscription  Privilege  (as  defined in the Prospectus) on behalf of beneficial
owners  of  Rights  who have subscribed for the purchase of additional shares of
Common  Stock  pursuant  to  the  Over-Subscription Privilege (as defined in the
Prospectus),  listing  separately  below  each such exercised Basic Subscription
Privilege and the corresponding Over-Subscription Privilege (without identifying
any  such  beneficial  owner),  and  (2)  each  such  beneficial  owner's  Basic
Subscription  Privilege  has  been  exercised  in  full:

   Number  of  shares       Rights  exercised             Number  of  shares
       owned  on           pursuant  to  Basic        subscribed  for  pursuant
   the  Record  Date          Subscription               to Over-Subscription
                               Privilege                       Privilege

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Provide  the  following  information  if  applicable:

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Depository  Trust  Company  ("DTC")
Participant  Number

[PARTICIPANT]

By:  ____________________________
Name:
Title:
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DTC  Basic  Subscription  Confirmation  Number(s)