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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-24-016778
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240426

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Prairie Operating Co.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001162896
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				980357690
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 WAUGH DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77007
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(713) 424-4247

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 WAUGH DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77007

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Creek Road Miners, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20210715

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WIZARD BRANDS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200814

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20181009
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Operating Co.</B></FONT></P>

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Sawyer Street, Suite 710</B></FONT></P>

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Texas 77007</B></FONT></P>

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26, 2024</FONT></P>

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of Corporation Finance</FONT></P>

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of Energy and Transportation</FONT></P>

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States Securities and Exchange Commission</FONT></P>

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of Corporation Finance</FONT></P>

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F Street, N.E.</FONT></P>

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D.C. 20549-3561</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Prairie
    Operating Co.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Form
    10-K/A for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023 </B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"></FONT><B>Filed
    March 20, 2024</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0"></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>File
    No. 001-41895</B></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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and Gentlemen:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The
Company has received the letter dated April 4, 2024 from the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the &ldquo;<B><I>Staff</I></B>&rdquo;)
of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;<B><I>Commission</I></B>&rdquo;) regarding the Company&rsquo;s annual report on
Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, File No. 001-41895, filed with the Commission on March 20, 2024 (the &ldquo;<B><I>Annual
Report</I></B>&rdquo;). The Company respectfully requests an extension to the deadline for responding to the letter due to the parallel
review process with respect to related comments to the Company&rsquo;s Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1, File
No. 333-276998, filed with the Commission on April 9, 2024 (the &ldquo;<B><I>Registration Statement</I></B>&rdquo;). The Company will
provide its response to the letter via EDGAR as soon as possible upon resolving the Staff&rsquo;s comments to the Registration Statement
or, if not resolved prior to such date, on or before May 10, 2024.</FONT></P>

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direct any questions that you have with respect to the foregoing or if any additional supplemental information is required by the Staff,
please contact T. Mark Kelly of Vinson &amp; Elkins L.L.P. at (713) 758-4592 or Joanna D. Enns of Vinson &amp; Elkins L.L.P. at (214)
220-7753.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Very
    truly yours,</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PRAIRIE
    OPERATING CO.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><I>/s/
    Edward Kovalik</I> </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Edward
    Kovalik</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Chief
    Executive Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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Mark Kelly, Vinson &amp; Elkins L.L.P.</FONT></P>

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D. Enns, Vinson &amp; Elkins L.L.P.</FONT></P>

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