LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville couple won $225,000 on the Kentucky Lottery Cash Ball 225 by using a personal set of numbers.

The couple, who has remained anonymous, matched all four white ball winning numbers and the Cash Ball from a ticket purchased at a gas station on Upper Hunters Trace in Louisville.

They had been playing Cash Ball 225 for a year and usually purchase three plays on their tickets. This includes their personal numbers and two lines of quick picks.

"What I loved about our win is the numbers that we won on were the numbers that I picked," the wife said in a news release. "His birthday, my birthday and our anniversary date."

The retired couple didn't realize they won the top prize until three days after the Aug. 22 drawing.

"We were just sitting around after th

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