Draw Odds

General: Draw Odds

• What Does “No Apps” mean on the Draw Odds table?
• It showed that I had 100% odds of drawing last year. How come I didn’t draw this year?
• Why are your odds different than the state reports I get for free?
• At what point level should I be looking; the points I have going into the draw or the points I had that year?

Alaska

• Does Alaska require a guide?
• How many choices does Alaska consider on my application?
• Alaska: Why are the odds the same for residents and nonresidents?
• Does Alaska have a points system for their draw?

Arizona

• Arizona: Are the early rifle and muzzleloader elk seasons that rotate displayed in draw odds?
• Arizona: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

California

• Does California have a bonus point or a preference point system?
• California: Why are the nonresident odds for elk, antelope and bighorn sheep so low?
• California: Are there really nonresident antelope hunts that have those high of odds?
• California: Why are the resident and nonresident draw odds the same for deer?

Colorado

• What are float units and how do they affect draw odds
• What is the Hybrid Draw and how does it work?
• Colorado: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Idaho

• How can there be nonresident odds for hunts when they didn’t have a nonresident tag draw that year?
• Idaho: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Kansas

• How come the draw odds for nonresident mule deer are the same for archery and muzzleloader?
• Why are there no elk draw odds?
• Why don't nonresident mule deer draw odds show any point levels?
• Why do I only see antelope draw odds for residents?
• Does Kansas have a points system for their draw?

Montana

• Why are some Draw Odds the same for residents and Nonresidents?
• Montana: What’s the difference between preference points and bonus points?
• Montana: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Nevada

• Nevada: Does it affect my draw odds depending on what choice on my application I put a hunt?
• Nevada: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

New Mexico

• How many choices can I include and what does that mean?
• Is there a point system in New Mexico?
• New Mexico: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Oregon

• How does the Guide/Outfitter draw affect the Nonresident’s?
• Oregon: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Utah

• What happens if there are an odd number of permits available?
• Utah: What’s the difference between preference points and bonus points?
• Why do some hunts not show a 100% chance to draw?
• Utah: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Wyoming

• How do you display odds for the reduced price deer and antelope permits where you can purchase two?
• What’s the difference between the Special Draw and the Regular Draw?
• Does draw odds include both the Preference Point and Random draws?
• Wyoming: How do party or group applications affect my odds?

Washington

• How does Washington handle group application point levels?
• Does Washington allow group applications?
• How many choices does Washington consider on my application?
• Washington: Why are the odds the same for residents and nonresidents?
• Does Washington have a points system for their draw?