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Beloved game show host Wink Martindale passed away Tuesday at age 91, surrounded by family. His 74-year career spanned radio and television, including iconic game shows like Tic-Tac-Dough and High Rollers. Martindale began his career as a DJ, even playing a role in Elvis Presley's early career. Beyond game shows, he was a recording artist, radio personality, and philanthropist. His contributions earned him a Hollywood Walk of Fame star and a place in the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame.

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