UPDATE: Berlin man claims $1M through lottery

A man who bought a winning second-tier lottery ticket worth one-million dollars over the weekend has claimed his prize, according to Maryland lottery officials.

The Berlin man, who has decided to keep his identity a secret, reportedly stopped at the Food Lion on Old Ocean City Boulevard on Saturday.

According to the Maryland Lottery, he actually stopped at his local food lion in search of affordable limes and wound up with much more.

The Maryland Lottery says he works in the HVAC field and plans to pay off college loans for his children and family debts with the cash prize. He says he will later decide how to enjoy whatever is left.

For selling the second-tier winning ticket, the grocery store will receives a 2,500 dollar bonus from the lottery.