He followed that up with Words and Music on NBC and Gambit on CBS (from 1972 to 1976, and again from 1980 to 81). His biggest success was Tic-Tac-Dough, which he hosted from 1978 to 85.

Val Kilmer dead: Hollywood legend who was in Top Gun and Batman dies aged 65 Pictured in 1972, Wink shot to fame as host of game show Gambit on CBS ( Image: CBS via Getty Images) Top Stories ...

Wink Martindale, the prolific TV and radio personality best known for hosting game shows such as Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, died Tuesday in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 91. Martindale was surrounded by ...

Wink Martindale, the king of the television game show who hosted 'Tic-Tac-Dough,' 'Gambit' and 'High Rollers,' died Tuesday. He was 91.

Wink Martindale — the game show host known for helming “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “High Rollers” and “Gambit” — has died. He was 91. A spokesperson for Martindale’s family revealed that ...

Wink Martindale — the game show host known for helming “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “High Rollers” and “Gambit” — has died. He was 91. A spokesperson for Martindale’s family revealed that ...

A cause of death was not given. Wink Martindale — the game show host known for helming “Tic-Tac-Dough,” High Rollers” and “Gambit” — has died. He was 91. CBS via Getty Images ...

Wink Martindale, who was best known as host of Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, has died. He was 91. The iconic television host died “surrounded by family and his beloved wife of 49 years, Sandra Martindale” ...

Wink Martindale, one of TV’s most beloved game show hosts whose name became virtually synonymous with the profession, died Tuesday in Rancho Mirage, CA. He was 91. His death was announced by a ...

Wink Martindale, known for hosting game shows Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, died Tuesday at the age of 91. Martindale, who was a disc jockey and good friend of Elvis Presley, had a career that spanned ...

Wink Martindale, who was best known as host of Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, has died. He was 91. The iconic television host died “surrounded by family and his beloved wife of 49 years, Sandra ...