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Document And Entity Information

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Document And Entity Information (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 20, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2014    
Entity Registrant Name GULFPORT ENERGY CORP    
Entity Central Index Key 0000874499    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   85,684,604dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding  
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Public Float     $ 5,369,083,865dei_EntityPublicFloat