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2023 Deer Lottery Held, Licenses Remain

North Dakota’s deer gun lottery has been held and more than 4,300 licenses remain. Only resident applicants who were unsuccessful in the lottery can apply for remaining licenses.

Successful applicants can expect to receive their deer license by early August.

More than 68,500 individuals applied for a deer gun lottery license, in addition to over 13,000 gratis applicants. The 2023 deer gun proclamation allows for 53,400 deer gun season licenses.

Unsuccessful applicants can apply online for remaining licenses beginning July 5. The deadline for applying is July 19.

Remaining Deer Gun Licenses

(B = Any Antlerless C = Antlered Whitetail D = Antlerless Whitetail)
UnitTypeAvailable
3A1B735
3A2B507
3B2D60
3D1D57
3D2D56
3E2D80
3F1B110
3F1D337
3F2B1,132
3F2C280
3F2D797
4BD36
4FD167