Here's who I thought should have won the Daytime Emmys for Best Game Show and Best Game Show Host starting in 1974 (each decade will have their own post):

1974: Show - Match Game 74; Host - Wink Martindale (Gambit)
1975: Show - Gambit; Host - Gene Rayburn (Match Game 75)
1976: Show - The $20,000 Pyramid; Host - Jim Peck (The Big Showdown)
1977: Show - Family Feud; Host - Tom Kennedy (Break the Bank 76)
1978: Show - Family Feud; Host - Richard Dawson (Family Feud)
1979: Show - Family Feud; Host - Gene Rayburn (Match Game 79)

Now for the 1980s:

1980: Show - Joker's Wild; Host - Allen Ludden (Password Plus)
1981: Show - Card Sharks; Host - Bill Cullen (Blockbusters)
1982: Show - Blockbusters; Host - Jack Barry (Joker's Wild)
1983: Show - $25,000 Pyramid; Host - Pat Sajak (Wheel of Fortune)
1984: Show - $25,000 Pyramid; Host - Jim Perry (Sale of the Century)
1985: Show - Press Your Luck; Host - Peter Tomarken (Press Your Luck)
1986: Show - $25,000 Pyramid; Host - Dick Clark ($25K Pyramid)
1987: Show - Card Sharks; Host - Bob Eubanks (Card Sharks)
1988: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Vicki Lawrence (Win, Lose, or Draw)
1989: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)

Now for the 1990s:

1990: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Ray Combs (Family Feud)
1991: Show - Supermarket Sweep; Host - Ross Shafer (Match Game 90)
1992: Show - Jeopardy; Host - David Ruprecht (Supermarket Sweep)
1993: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)
1994: Show - Jeopardy; Host - David Ruprecht (Supermarket Sweep)
1995: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)
1996: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)
1997: Show - Debt; Host - Wink Martindale (Debt)
1998: Show - Debt; Host - Wink Martindale (Debt)
1999: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Michael Burger (Match Game 98)

Now for the 2000s:

2000: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Tom Bergeron (Hollywood Squares)
2001: Show - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire; Host - Regis Philbin (WWtBaM)
2002: Show - Hollywood Showdown; Host - David Ruprecht (S. Sweep)
2003: Show - Pyramid 2003; Host - Donny Osmond (Pyramid 2003)
2004: Show - Pyramid 2004: Host - Donny Osmond (Pyramid 2004)
2005: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)
2006: Show - Deal or No Deal; Host - Howie Mandel (Deal or No Deal)
2007: Show - The Price Is Right; Host - Bob Barker (TPIR)
2008: Show - The Price Is Right; Host - Drew Carey (TPIR)
2009: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Alex Trebek (Jeopardy!)

Now for the 2010s:

2010: Show - Let's Make a Deal; Host - Wayne Brady (Let's Make a Deal)
2011: Show - Family Game Night; Host - Todd Newton (Family Game Night)
2012: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2013: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2014: Show - Hollywood Game Night; Host - Jane Lynch (H. Game Night)
2015: Show - The Chase; Host - Brooke Burns (The Chase)
2016: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2017: Show - $100,000 Pyramid; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2018: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2019: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)

Now for the 2020s:

2020: Show - Press Your Luck; Host - Elizabeth Banks (Press Your Luck)
2021: Show - Weakest Link; Host - Jane Lynch (Weakest Link)
2022: Show - The Chase; Host - Sara Haines (The Chase)
2023: Show - Family Feud; Host - Steve Harvey (Family Feud)
2024: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Ken Jennings (Jeopardy!)
2025: Show - Jeopardy; Host - Ken Jennings (Jeopardy!)