Continental Resources, Inc. plans to announce second quarter 2010 earnings on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company plans to host a conference call on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 10 a.m. ET to discuss its results for the quarter.

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Those wishing to listen to the conference call may do so via the Company's web site at www.contres.com or by phone:

  Continental Resources Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call

  Time and date:      10 a.m. ET
                      Thursday, August 5, 2010
  Dial in:            888-680-0890
  Intl. dial in:      617-213-4857
  Pass code:          42960135

  A replay of the conference call will be available later for 30 days
   on the Company's web site or by dialing:

  Replay number:      888-286-8010
  Intl. replay        617-801-6888
  Pass code:          76654675

Please use the following link to pre-register for this conference call. Callers who pre-register will be given a unique PIN to gain immediate access to the call and bypass the live operator. You may pre-register at any time, including up to and after the call start time. To pre-register please go to:

https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=P83YLQYQK

Continental Resources is a crude-oil concentrated, independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. The Company focuses its operations in large new and developing plays where horizontal drilling, advanced fracture stimulation and enhanced recovery technologies provide the means to economically develop and produce oil and natural gas reserves from unconventional formations.

  CONTACTS: Continental Resources, Inc.
  Investors                                 Media
  Warren Henry, VP Investor Relations       Brian Engel, VP Public Affairs
  580-548-5127                              580-249-4731
  warrenhenry@contres.com                   brianengel@contres.com

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SOURCE: Continental Resources