Draw Odds Wyoming · Elk
Wyoming Elk — Unit 028 (028)
Wyoming Elk Unit 028 (028) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
88%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
—
Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
147
Tags Available
167
Applicants
Data source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) - Official Draw Results · Last updated 2026-04-14 · ✓ Verified
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
General
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 167 | 147 | 88% | — |
| 2024 | 178 | 147 | 82.6% | — |
| 2023 | 162 | 152 | 93.8% | — |
| 2022 | 165 | 158 | 95.8% | — |
| 2021 | 142 | 154 | 100% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 7 | 100% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Wyoming Elk Unit 028?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 88% (2025). There were 167 applicants for 147 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Wyoming Elk Unit 028?
Wyoming uses a random draw for this tag — there is no minimum point requirement. Any licensed hunter can apply. Applicants who have accumulated more bonus points receive additional draw entries, which improves their odds, but zero-point applicants can still draw.
Is the competition increasing for Wyoming Elk Unit 028?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 93.8% in 2023 and 88% in 2025.
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