United States securities and exchange commission logo October 3, 2022 Paul D. McKinney Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ring Energy, Inc. 1725 Hughes Landing Blvd Suite 900 The Woodlands, TX 77380 Re: Ring Energy, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed September 26, 2022 File No. 333-267599 Dear Paul D. McKinney: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Arthur Tornabene-Zalas at (202) 551-3162 or Irene Barberena-Meissner, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-6548 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Energy & Transportation cc: Reid A. Godbolt, Esq.