Wyoming Draw OddsYou opened Area 27 Type 1. This hunt is drawn together with other areas; WGFD lists it under Area 25.
Elk · Hunt Area 25, Type 1
Nonresident landowner · any elk applicants with 0+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice). Nonresident regular · any elk applicants with 13+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice). Nonresident special · any elk applicants with 11+ points all drew in 2026 (first choice). Resident regular · any elk: 140 licenses for 971 first-choice applicants — roughly 14% estimate. Resident landowner · any elk: 168 licenses for 28 first-choice applicants — roughly 100% estimate.
ANY ELK (WGFD truncates descriptions; see regulations for full text.)
Tag type: Any elk
Drawn together: Areas 25, 27. WGFD issues one license valid in all of these areas and lists the draw results under Area 25 only. Area pages: Area 25 · Area 27
Season dates (2026)
Areas 25, 27 · Type 1
Drawn together: Areas 25, 27 — one license valid in all of these areas.
| Special archery dates | Regular season dates | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 1 – Sep. 30 | Oct. 1 – Oct. 31 | Any elk |
Commission quota: 200 (total licenses for this hunt set in regulation; WGFD’s draw reports split licenses across resident / nonresident / special pools, so per-pool draw numbers on this site will not add up to this total in a simple way). Source: WGFD Commission Regulation Ch. 7, Elk Hunting Seasons (2026), PDF p. 4. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Sources: WGFD Ch. 7 Section 3, PDF p. 23 · WGFD Ch. 2 General Regulations, Section 11, PDF p. 8 · WGFD: What do I need to hunt? · WGFD Archery FAQ. Last checked 2026-11-03.
Application info for WGFD (copy & apply)
Species: Elk Hunt area: 025 Hunt type: 1 WGFD description: ANY ELK Tag type: Any elk License kind: Full price — Landowner Residency: Nonresident Draw pool: landowner Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.Landowner licenses on WGFD ↗
Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.
Species: Elk Hunt area: 025 Hunt type: 1 WGFD description: ANY ELK Tag type: Any elk License kind: Full price Residency: Nonresident Draw pool: regular Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.Apply on WGFD ↗
Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.
Species: Elk Hunt area: 025 Hunt type: 1 WGFD description: ANY ELK Tag type: Any elk License kind: Full price — Special (higher fee) Residency: Nonresident Draw pool: special Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.Apply on WGFD ↗
Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.
Species: Elk Hunt area: 025 Hunt type: 1 WGFD description: ANY ELK Tag type: Any elk License kind: Full price — Landowner Residency: Resident Draw pool: landowner Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.Landowner licenses on WGFD ↗
Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.
Species: Elk Hunt area: 025 Hunt type: 1 WGFD description: ANY ELK Tag type: Any elk License kind: Full price Residency: Resident Draw pool: regular Choices: WGFD applications take 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices; the odds on this site are 1st-choice odds.Apply on WGFD ↗
Application periods and deadlines are set by WGFD — see WGFD dates & deadlines. WGFD’s application site has no direct link to a specific hunt; sign in and enter these numbers.
Nonresident landowner · any elk — odds by points
Nonresident regular · any elk — odds by points
Nonresident special · any elk — odds by points
Applicants & licenses (2026)
| Pool | Licenses | 1st choice | 2nd | 3rd | Ratio estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nonresident · regular · random · Any elk | 4 | 189 | 39 | 21 | 2.1% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · special · random · Any elk | 3 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 6.2% | WGFD PDF |
| resident · regular · all · Any elk | 140 | 971 | 297 | 146 | 14.4% | WGFD PDF |
| nonresident · landowner · random · Any elk | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | WGFD PDF |
| resident · landowner · all · Any elk | 168 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | WGFD PDF |
Nonresident landowner · any elk preference point draw WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
Nonresident regular · any elk preference point draw WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| < 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| < 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
| < 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| < 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| ≤ 12 | 0 | 189 | 0.00% |
Nonresident special · any elk preference point draw WGFD PDF
| Points | Licenses left | Issued | 1st-choice apps | Success (WGFD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| < 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| < 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.00% |
| < 10 | 0 | 47 | 0.00% |
Trends 2021–2026
From WGFD draw reports for each year (same hunt area and type number only). Years where this area/type number does not appear are listed, not guessed — WGFD sometimes renumbers hunt areas or types.