what was its record in a day?
hom McKee defeated 43 opponents to win eight cars and take home $312,700 (with other bonus game prizes), including over $200,000 in cash, a record at the time. In one game, McKee broke the record for winning the biggest pot in a match, which reached $36,800 after four tie games against challenger Pete Cooper.
Tic-Tac-Dough
With contestants being able to play until defeated, several "Tic-Tac-Dough" contestants were able to win over $100,000 on the show. Over the course of nine weeks of the show in 1980, Thom McKee defeated 43 opponents to win eight cars and take home $312,700 (with other bonus game prizes), including over $200,000 in cash, a record at the time. In one game, McKee broke the record for winning the biggest pot in a match, which reached $36,800 after four tie games against challenger Pete Cooper.
who won the most money on match game Thom McKee is this any gameshow? Tic-Tac-Dough what is meant by this term? It is an American television game show based on the paper-and-pencil game of tic-tac-toe.
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Tic-Tac-Dough [SEP] Record winnings
With contestants being able to play until defeated, several "Tic-Tac-Dough" contestants were able to win over $100,000 on the show. Over the course of nine weeks of the show in 1980, Thom McKee defeated 43 opponents to win eight cars and take home $312,700 (with other bonus game prizes), including over $200,000 in cash, a record at the time. In one game, McKee broke the record for winning the biggest pot in a match, which reached $36,800 after four tie games against challenger Pete Cooper. When a CBS owned-and-operated station in New York City purchased the right to air the syndicated "Tic Tac Dough" in 1983, the network realized that airing a game show without a winnings cap on a station it owned was a violation of its own Broadcast Standards and Practices.