EM500O3R · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 500 elk bull,3rd rifle season

Season Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 500·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Your points

Your odds at 0 pts1 pt short

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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

Nonresidents needed 1 point in 2026, up from 0 in 2021.

Drew out at · 2026

1 pts

Harvest success

27%

Range, 2025

Bulls / 100 cows

DAU E-18, 2025

Point creep · Nonresident

+1 points since 2021

Points needed to draw, 2021–2026

202120222023202420252026You

Points needed to drawYour points

Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident

You are in the 0+ row

Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
0+You · 0 pts	6	5	83%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Drew out at	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	5 of 6 drewOut at 1 Pref Points	6	5	1 Pref Points	83%
2026	Resident	18 of 35 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	35	18	0 Pref Points	51%
2025	Nonresident	5 of 5 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	5	5	0 Pref Points	100%
2025	Resident	23 of 30 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	30	23	0 Pref Points	77%
2024	Nonresident	5 of 6 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	6	5	0 Pref Points	83%
2024	Resident	23 of 33 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	33	23	0 Pref Points	70%
2023	Nonresident	1 of 2 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	2	1	0 Pref Points	50%
2023	Resident	26 of 34 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	34	26	0 Pref Points	76%
2022	Nonresident	27 of 48 drewOut at 1 Pref Points	48	27	1 Pref Points	56%
2022	Resident	65 of 141 drewOut at 1 Pref Points	141	65	1 Pref Points	46%
2021	Nonresident	9 of 29 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	29	9	0 Pref Points	31%
2021	Resident	75 of 152 drewOut at 0 Pref Points	152	75	0 Pref Points	49%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew	Drew out at
Landowner preference resident	2026	1	0	Leftover Choice 3
Landowner preference (unrestricted)	2026	1	1	Leftover Choice 2
Youth nonresident	2025	1	1	None Drawn
Youth resident	2026	2	1	1 Pref Points

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, EM500O3R

2025–2025

2527%

2025: 8 taken by 30 hunters.

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Answers use the same figures as this page.

Before you apply

Tag fee: “Nonresident bull/fishing combo* $845.16”
Tag fee: “Resident adult $70.40”
Points: “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
Application fee: “■ Nonresident $11.49”