One lucky Massachusetts man bought two winning lottery tickets at two different stores, earning him a $2 million payday.

A Massachusetts man won $2 million — instead of $1 million — after accidentally purchasing an identical Powerball ticket for the same drawing earlier this month.

Paul Corcoran of Fitchburg, Massachusetts took home $2 million after accidentally purchasing an extra Powerball ticket last week.

Paul Corcoran, a Fitchburg resident, bought two separate Powerball tickets with the same numbers for the July 9 drawing that each won $1 million before taxes. The first was bought at a Fitchburg Market Basket, and the second came from Country Farms on North Main Street in Leominster.

No one claimed a Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.4 billion Saturday night, but there were two tickets sold in Massachusetts that are each worth $1 million.The Massachusetts State Lottery ...

Paul Corcoran from Massachusetts won a lottery. He purchased two Powerball tickets with same numbers. Corcoran bought them from two different stores. Both tickets matched five white balls. He won one million dollars per ticket.

A pair of winning Powerball tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Massachusetts for Wednesday night's drawing.