Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough ... who had given Presley an early break by playing his song, to ask him and Presley to do a joint ...

In 1964, he hosted his first game show, NBC’s “What’s This Song?” He followed with the likes of “Words and Music,” “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough.” Game shows “High Rollers ...

Wink Martindale, the king of the television game show who hosted “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “Gambit,” “High Rollers ... “What’s This Song?” was hosted by Win Martindale.

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

Writing in his 2000 memoir, Wink said: "From the day it hit the air, Gambit spelled winner, and it taught me a basic tenant of any truly successful game show ... playing his song, to ask him ...

Getty Images He went on to host over 20 game shows in his 74-year career, beginning with NBC’s “What’s That Song?” and “Words and Music,” followed by CBS’ “Gambit.” In 1978 ...

Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough ... who had given Presley an early break by playing his song, to ask him and Presley to do a ...

Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as Gambit and Tic-Tac-Dough who ... who had given Presley an early break by playing his song, to ask him and Presley to do a joint ...

Wink Martindale, the prolific TV and radio personality best known for hosting game shows such as Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit ... for the spoken-word song "Deck of Cards," which made it to No ...