I originally met Martindale at a book signing for “The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows” (written by David Schwartz, Steve Ryan, ...

He was involved in more than 20 game shows, most memorably as the host of “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” in the 1970s and ’80s.

LOS ANGELES -- Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of ...

Wink Martindale, the legendary game show host, has died. He was 91 and surrounded by his family in Rancho Mirage Tuesday, ...

Wink Martindale, a radio and television entertainer known to audiences as host of classic game shows including “Tic-Tac-Dough ...

Wink Martindale, genial game show host of 'Gambit' and 'Tic-Tac-Dough,' has died at 91.

Born Winston Conrad Martindale, the veteran host was born in Jackson, Tennessee on December 4, 1933. He began his career as a ...

Wink Martindale, a longtime fixture on U.S. television as the host of "Tic-Tac-Dough," "High Rollers" and other game shows, ...

Wink Martindale, the king of the television game show who hosted “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “Gambit,” “High Rollers” and a slew of other programs that became staples in living rooms across ...

Wink Martindale, a pioneer of game show frontmen and the host of “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “Gambit” and “High Rollers,” died Tuesday.